General Info

Dr. Chad Carlton is a board certified, fellowship trained bariatric surgeon. He is an advanced laparoscopic surgeon and a leader in bariatric surgery. Working with Dr. Sankar and PPG Health, Dr.Carlton designed a comprehensive program that includes a wellness center, primary care physicians, registered dieticians, cardiologists, behavioral health professionals and medical weight loss management.Accreditations & Accolades:Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)Fellow of American Society for Metabolic & Baratric Surgeons (FASMBS)D Magazine Top Doctor 2016, 2017Super Doctor Rising Star 2015, 2016 Dr. Carlton is an advanced laparoscopic surgeon and specializes in sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, revisional surgery for patients having previous weight loss surgeries. He also performs the gastric balloon, gastric band, and anti-reflux procedures for GERD.Dr. Carlton is a native Texan, born and raised in Dallas, and attended college at the University of Texas in Austin. Next, he received his medical degree from The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. Dr. Carlton then completed his internship and general surgery residency at the renowned Allegheny General Hospital, Thompson Reuters 100 Top Hospitals in the nation, in Pittsburgh.Dr. Carlton presented his research and several case presentations at national conferences. Finally, Dr. Carlton completed a fellowship in bariatric and robotic surgery at BMI of Texas in San Antonio with Drs. Duperier and Seger and the University of Texas at Houston with Dr. Wilson as a Minimally Invasive Surgeon of Texas (MIST) member. This acclaimed program is recognized as a world leader in minimally invasive and robotic weight loss surgery.Dr Carlton performs advanced technical procedures. He emphasizes safety and an individualized approach to patient care. He listens to your concerns and takes time to answer your questions. Dr. Carlton will discuss your potential options, risks and benefits.