Bariatric Surgeon Chicago West Suburbs | Dr. El Djouzi | Bolingbrook & Naperville, IL

Dr. El Djouzi, a Chicago bariatric surgeon who takes the time to listen.

Dual board-certified with 2,400+ successful procedures. Every consultation starts with your concerns, your questions, and your goals.

Serving Bolingbrook, Naperville & the greater Chicago west suburbs
4.9 on Google · 350+ Reviews
Takes less than 30 seconds. No obligation. No personal information needed
Dr. El Djouzi, Board-Certified Bariatric Surgeon
2,400+ Procedures Proven Track Record
Dual Board Certified Bariatric Surgery & Obesity Medicine
Fellowship Trained Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Fellowship Trained Advanced Surgical Endoscopy
Recognized & Affiliated With
Blue Distinction Center Bariatric
American College of Surgeons
MBSAQIP Accredited Center
Center of Excellence Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Center for Robotic Surgery
UChicago Medicine AdventHealth
Accreditation
Dr. Sofiane El Djouzi, MD, FACS
Meet Your Weight Loss Surgeon

Sofiane El Djouzi, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Dr. El Djouzi listens first and operates second. He spends real time with every patient, answers every question, and makes sure you feel confident before taking the next step.

Dual board-certified in Bariatric Surgery and Obesity Medicine with two fellowships and over 2,400 successful procedures. His patients keep saying the same thing: he made them feel heard.

Dual Board Certified Metabolic & Bariatric Fellowship Advanced Endoscopy Fellowship Advanced Robotic Surgery Fellow, American College of Surgeons Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons
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See if you qualify for bariatric surgery with Dr. El Djouzi. 30 seconds, no obligation.

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This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. The quiz results only determine preliminary candidacy. An in-depth consultation is required to determine full candidacy for bariatric surgery.

See If You Qualify

Answer a few quick questions, takes under 30 seconds

Please enter your age (18–99)
Please select your height
Please enter your weight in pounds
Please select your state
Please select your insurance

Your information is secure and will only be used to determine your eligibility.

You Qualify. Spots Are Limited.

Your BMI, age, and insurance all check out. Your plan has historically covered both the consultation and the procedure with Dr. El Djouzi.

The next step is a one-on-one consultation where Dr. El Djouzi reviews your full health picture and maps out the best surgical path for you. Openings fill fast.

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You Qualify. Let's Get Started.

Your BMI and age meet the criteria for bariatric surgery with Dr. El Djouzi.

As a self-pay patient, the consultation is a paid visit that must be completed before your appointment date. During this session, Dr. El Djouzi personally reviews your health history and determines the right procedure for your goals.

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Your BMI is

You're close. Patients with a BMI between 30 and 35 can still qualify for bariatric surgery when conditions like Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, or sleep apnea are present.

Text our team directly so we can review your situation and let you know where you stand.

Text Us Now: (773) 365-1300

Your BMI is

Based on your current BMI, bariatric surgery would not be recommended at this time. The minimum threshold is a BMI of 30 with qualifying medical conditions.

We appreciate you taking the time to check. If your weight or health situation changes in the future, we're here for you.

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Dr. El Djouzi currently sees patients primarily from Illinois and neighboring states. Depending on your situation, a virtual consultation may still be possible.

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