Dr. Kibwe Weaver specializes in general surgery and the latest weight-loss surgeries, including laparoscopic gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, and adjustable gastric banding. Raised in a military family, he spent the majority of his years in Atlanta. He received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee, but returned to Atlanta to complete his surgical residency at Morehouse School of Medicine. Most recently, he performed postgraduate work at Cleveland Clinic as a Metabolic Surgery research fellow before completing a Minimally Invasive Surgery fellowship.
Dr. Weaver is a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Medical Association. He was a “Top Gun” laparoscopic suturing instructor, taught and assisted in the development of the Rosser Telemedicine Mentoring program that allows physicians to train and proctor doctors in rural practices, and “Top Gun for Kids Mentoring program,” designed to interest youth in scientific careers. Dr. Weaver has a special interest in adolescent obesity and the consequent metabolic disorders.
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