Capital Bariatrics: Surgeries, Services, Staff, Locations, and Pricing

As a division of Capital Cardiology Associates, Capital Bariatrics understands the burdens you carry living with obesity. We help you discover a better, healthier life with sustainable weight loss. From advanced bariatric surgeries to medically supervised weight loss programs, Capital Bariatrics offers compassionate, individualized care to help each person serve. Situated in New York’s Capital Region, this center empowers people to find a path to healthier, happier lives through expert and compassionate care.

Bariatric Procedures Offered by Capital Bariatrics

It provides two evidence-based surgical procedures for people seeking weight loss:

• Sleeve Gastrectomy

• Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

Other Services & Facilities in Capital Bariatrics

In addition to the surgery, this center offers a full range of services through Capital Cardiology’s Enhanced Weight Management Program. This multidisciplinary care model supports patients’ physical, nutritional, and behavioral weight loss.

• Nutritional Counseling

• Medical Weight Loss Program

• Health Coaching

• Clinical Pharmacy Services

• Obesity Medicine:

Staff or Team

Capital Bariatrics’ greatest asset is its experienced, compassionate team. Its two bariatric surgeons are both veterans in their field.

Dr. Matthew McDonald: Dr. McDonald is a board-certified surgeon with many years’ experience in bariatric and metabolic surgery. Dr. McDonald is known for his patient-centered approach to care. His patients have said he is very good at making patients feel comfortable and supported, inspiring confidence and trust during the weight loss process.

Dr. Clarke: Fellowship-trained in bariatric surgery and board-certified in obesity medicine, Dr. Clarke has been serving weight loss patients at Capital Bariatrics for over 11 years. His dedication to implementing novel surgical techniques and providing exemplary patient care optimizes surgical outcomes.

Together we bring over 15 years of combined experience and are leading experts in our field. The rest of our team includes: Registered Dietitians: Provide individualized nutritional guidance. The stage for successful results after surgery is set well before surgery.

Location & Contact Details

The center is proud to be part of the Capital Cardiology Associates network with several locations throughout New York’s Capital Region to provide the best access possible:

Contact Capital Bariatrics at 518-292-6000.

Pricing

The cost of bariatric surgery at Capital Bariatrics can vary depending on the procedure performed, the patient’s individual needs, and their insurance coverage. However, the cost may include components such as the type of surgery (e.g., gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy), whether or not the procedure is covered by the patient’s insurance plan, and other factors. Capital Bariatrics accepts most major insurance plans and can help patients navigate the insurance approval process. In order to obtain a more accurate cost estimate for a specific patient’s situation, it is recommended to contact Capital Bariatrics directly at 518-292-6000. Additionally, Capital Bariatrics may offer financing options to help make the cost of treatment more manageable.