Garth P. Davis, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Garth P. Davis, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Accepting New Patients
No Video Visits Available
About Dr. Garth P. Davis
"I have dedicated my career to the surgical and medical treatment of obesity and metabolic disease as well as the surgical management of reflux disorders. As your physician, I strive to provide compassionate care and evidence-based treatments."
Garth P. Davis, MD, FACS, FASMBS, graduated Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Texas in Austin and attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine where he was inducted to the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Davis completed his surgical residency at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor where he was elected to the position of Chief Administrative Resident. He then started his career in Houston, Texas where he established The Davis Clinic and was an assistant professor of surgery at The University of Texas-Houston.
He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is also boarded in medical management of obesity. Dr. Davis is the author of two books: Proteinaholic: How Our Obsession with Meat Is Killing Us and The Expert's Guide to Weight-Loss Surgery. In addition, he starred on a tv show called Big Medicine.
Having spent 20 years in the field of surgical and medical weight management, Dr. Davis is a recognized expert both surgical and medical management of obesity. He believes strongly in the comprehensive management of patients struggling with obesity. He is also a specialist in surgery of the foregut and has expertise in the management of reflux, heartburn, and achalasia.
Clinical Interests
Fundoplication and hiatal hernia repair
Heller myotomy for achalasia
Gastric bypass
Sleeve gastrectomy
Duodenal switch for weight loss
Medical weight management
Reflux surgery
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Affordable Health Choices
- Aetna APCN Plus Multi-Tier HM Tier 2
- Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
- Aetna Common Spirit Health KelseyCare
- Aetna Common Spirit Minimum Value Plan
- Aetna CommonSpirit Health KelseyCare
- Aetna EPO
- Aetna Health Network
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna International
- Aetna Managed Choice / Elect Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare HMO Prime
- Aetna Meritain Hlth/Aetna Premier Care (APCN)
- Aetna Open Access
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- Aetna Premier Care Network
- Aetna QPOS
- Aetna Select
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Signature Administrators Allied Benefits
- Aetna Signature Administrators CoreSource
- Aetna Signature Administrators TX Annual Conf of UMC
- Aetna Student Health
- Aetna Transplant
- Aetna TX Pref Plus II Network
- Aetna Workers' Comp
- All Saver/United Healthcare
- BCBS PPO Wespath
- Beech Street PPO
- Best Doctors International
- Blue Choice POS
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Federal Employee Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage Out of State
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO/UT Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Edge
- Blue Essentials
- Blue Essentials Access
- Cigna Allegiance Houston Methodist Employee Medical Plan
- Cigna Allegiance OAP
- Cigna Allegiance PPO
- Cigna APWU
- Cigna C-24 Network
- Cigna Choice Fund
- Cigna EPO
- Cigna Global Health Benefits (International)
- Cigna Great West
- Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage HMO
- Cigna HealthSpring Medicare Advantage PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna Indemnity
- Cigna LocalPlus
- Cigna Medicare Total Care
- Cigna NALC
- Cigna Network
- Cigna Network Open Access
- Cigna Open Access
- Cigna Open Access Plus (OAP)
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- Cigna Qualcare
- Cigna Shared Administration OAP
- Cigna Shared Administration PPO
- Cigna SureFit
- Community Health Choice Medicare Advantage HMO DSNP
- Community Health Choice PREMIER Gold
- Community Health Choice PREMIER Silver
- Coventry PPO
- DEVOTED HEALTH CORE GREATER HOUSTON HMO
- DEVOTED HEALTH PRIME GREATER HOUSTON HMO
- Entrust/90 Degree EDI Payer ID# 36878
- First Health PPO
- Galaxy Health Network PPO
- GeoBlue
- HAA Preferred Partners (International)
- HealthSmart Accel PPO
- HealthSmart Payors Organization
- HealthSmart PPO
- HMO Blue
- Humana HMO / EPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus/Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Humana Military TRICARE-East Region
- Humana Natl POS Open Access
- Humana POS & Preferred POS
- Humana PPO & Preferred PPO
- Humana Trademark/Kelseycare
- Humana/ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- Independent Medical Systems PPO (IMS)
- Kelsey Seybold Affiliate Network
- Medica Choice with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- Medicare
- Medicare Railroad
- Molina Dual Options StarPlus MMP
- Molina Marketplace Exchange
- Molina Medicare Complete Care HMO SNP
- MultiPlan PPO
- National Preferred Provider Network PPO (NPPN)
- Olympus Managed Care (International)
- PHCS Healthy Directions
- PHCS PPO
- PHCS/Multiplan Practitioner & Ancillary Only
- ProCare Medicare Advantage
- Provider Select PPO
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- TRS-ActiveCare 2 Group 385002
- TRS-ActiveCare Fully Insured Plan-South Texas Region Group 295430
- TRS-ActiveCare Fully Insured Plan-West Texas Region Group 295781
- TRS-ActiveCare HD Group 385000
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Group 385003
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Plus Group 385001
- TRS-Care Medicare Advantage
- TRS-Care Standard ALT A I Group 485002
- TRS-Care Standard ALT A II Group 485003
- TRS-Care Standard ALT B I Group 485005
- TRS-Care Standard ALT B II Group 485006
- TRS-Care Standard CMED Group 485001
- TRS-Care Standard Group 485000
- TX Annual Conf of UMC-UMR
- UMR
- United Health Integrated Services
- United HealthCare Community Plan Dual Complete (HMO SNP)
- United Healthcare Nexus ACO
- United Healthcare Plan of the River Valley
- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare ChoicePlus
- UnitedHealthcare Core
- UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
- UnitedHealthcare EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Golden Rule
- UnitedHealthcare HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare POS
- UnitedHealthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Select / ERS
- UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare West
- UnitedHealthOne
- US Family Health Plan
- USA Managed Care PPO
- WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 1 & Plan 2
- WellMed Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- WellMed Medicare Advantage Patriot
- WellMed UHC Dual Complete HMO D-SNP
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Dual Complete Choice (Regional PPO D-SNP)
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Advantage Choice (Regional PPO)
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Gold (Regional PPO C-SNP)
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Silver (Regional PPO C-SNP)
- WELLPOINT MCR ADV/MMP
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.
Credentials
Undergraduate
- Philosophy | University Of Texas, Austin, Texas | 1992
Medical School
- Medicine | Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas | 1996
Intern
- General Surgery | University of Michigan | 1997
Chief Resident
- University of Michigan | 2001
Affiliated Hospitals
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Houston Methodist West Hospital
Center Memberships
- Houston Methodist Lynda K. & David M. Underwood Center for Digestive Health
Languages
- English
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.
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What are Dr. Garth P. Davis's specialties?
Dr. Garth P. Davis is a specialist in Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery.