Dr. Michael Snyder | Source | MD and Obesity Specialist at FuturHealth

Michael Snyder, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is the Medical Director of the HCA HealthONE Denver Center for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery and in-house obesity specialist at FuturHealth. He received his undergraduate degree from Harvard University. He then earned his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine and became interested in bariatric surgery during his residency at Oregon Health Sciences University. Dr. Snyder’s passion for bariatric surgery is based on his knowledge that morbid obesity is one of the vastly under-treated diseases, affecting not just health but quality and length of life. He is committed to using science and state-of-the-art technologies, via an integrated, team-based approach, to give his patients hope and results. Dr. Snyder collaborates with top regional surgeons within the HCA system, specializing in revisions and achieving optimal patient outcomes. His expertise includes the Mini-Gastric Bypass/One-Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (MGB/OAGB) and minimally-invasive techniques. An internationally-published author of Full: A Life Without Dieting, Dr. Snyder is an active member and Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. He is also a long-standing and active member of the Society for Advanced Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (Board Certified in General Surgery).