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Emory Bariatrics
Center at Decatur

Our Bariatric Surgeons & Staff

Our bariatric surgeons are fellowship-trained and board-certified, and our bariatric team has more than 20 years of experience and has performed over 3,000 procedures. 

Scott Steinberg, MD

Dr. Scott Steinberg is the Medical Director for Bariatric Surgery. He attended Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York City, and received specialized training from Saint Vincent’s Medical Center, Staten Island University Hospital and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons.

Bavana Ketha, MD

Dr. Bavana Ketha is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. She completed her medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine and received advanced surgical training through her residency and fellowship programs. Dr. Ketha is affiliated with Emory Hillandale Hospital and brings more than a decade of clinical experience to the bariatric team. She is committed to providing patient-centered, comprehensive care and remains active in continuing education and professional development within the field of metabolic and bariatric surgery.

The Comprehensive Weight Loss Center also includes a staff of health professionals including a coordinator, patient navigator and dieticians who will help you every step of the way.

To contact these bariatric surgeons or any of these staff members, call the Comprehensive Weight Loss Center at 404-501-7818.