Marketing for Bariatric Surgeons

Be the Top 1% in Bariatric Surgery.

Visibility is authority.

Be the obvious choice for every patient searching for a bariatric surgeon.

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From first seminar to sleeve, bypass, duodenal switch and revision.

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New revision consultation booked for Thursday, 11:00 AM.

Maps

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You're in the top 3 for "gastric bypass surgeon near me".

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Somebody wins this search today. Make sure it's you.

What We Do

Patients can search for you anywhere. We make you the obvious choice everywhere.

From Google to Instagram, we cover every place a patient looks for a bariatric surgeon. One goal: more insurance-ready bariatric consultations on your calendar.

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Dr. Your Name, MD

https://dryourname.com › bariatric-surgery

Board-Certified Bariatric Surgeon in [Your City] | Dr. Your Name

Sleeve, bypass and revision. Insurance help from day one.

★★★★★ Rating: 4.9 · 312 reviews

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They search.
You are the first name.

Top of Google when patients search “bariatric surgeon near me”.

AI Search

They ask AI.
It recommends you.

ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity cite your site, reviews and videos.

Google Reviews

They read reviews.
Every one is answered.

Hundreds of 5-star stories, each with a personal reply.

Instagram

They check your profile.
It earns trust.

Results, FAQs and recovery stories that feel like you.

TikTok

They watch a short.
You become the expert.

Short videos that get discovered by patients near you.

YouTube

They watch the long answer.
The fear fades.

Explainers patients watch before they ever pick up the phone.

Google Maps

They look you up nearby.
You are right there.

Top 3 in the map pack, open now, one tap to call.

Your Website

They land on your site.
It books the visit.

Fast, clear and built to turn a visit into a consult.

Booked

Booked.
All you do is provide the care.

Confirmations, reminders and prep handled for you.

Our Only Goal

Qualified patients walking into your practice. Everything it takes to get there, we do.

Not one digital touch point missed. Not one potential patient lost.

Every service a practice needs. Under one roof.

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A name, a story and a look patients remember after one scroll.
- Personal brand strategy
- Name and tagline
- Signature method naming
- Logo and visual identity
- Brand guidelines
- Doctor bio and story
We find the best local crew to shoot at your practice. Then we take charge of every edit and keep your assets ready.
- On-site shoot, with the best local crew we find for you
- Editing and post-production
- Cinematic clinic films
- Patient story videos
- Short-form reels
- Before and after galleries
- Podcasts, yours and guest spots
- Educational blog
Every platform posted, answered and grown, every single week.
- Instagram
- Facebook
- TikTok
- YouTube channel
- LinkedIn
Paid campaigns aimed at the patients you actually want to treat.
- Google Search Ads
- Local Services Ads
- Meta Ads
- YouTube Ads
- TikTok Ads
- Retargeting
Press, stage and five-star proof, so patients trust you before they meet you.
- PR and media features
- Speaking and conferences
- Google reviews
- Review replies
- Healthgrades
- Zocdoc
- WebMD and Vitals
- Yelp
- RealSelf and specialty locators
Top of Google, the map pack and AI answers, for the searches that matter.
- Google Business Profile
- Google Search SEO
- Google Maps local pack
- Apple Maps and Bing Places
- YouTube search
- Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)
- Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
- ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity answers
- Google AI Overviews
- Schema and structured data
- FAQ content built for AI answers
A site that looks like you and books like your best front desk.
- Personal brand website
- Treatment landing pages
- Online booking
- AI chat assistant
- Call tracking
- SMS and WhatsApp
Every lead followed up, every patient reminded, every review requested.
- Instant lead follow-up
- CRM and pipeline
- Appointment reminders
- Review requests
- Referral program
- Email newsletter
- International patient pages
- Front desk call scripts

01 / 08

Brand Strategy

A name, a story and a look patients remember after one scroll.

Personal brand strategy
Name and tagline
Signature method naming
Logo and visual identity
Brand guidelines
Doctor bio and story

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Content and Post-Production

We find the best local crew to shoot at your practice. Then we take charge of every edit and keep your assets ready.

On-site shoot, with the best local crew we find for you
Editing and post-production
Cinematic clinic films
Patient story videos
Short-form reels
Before and after galleries
Podcasts, yours and guest spots
Educational blog

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Social Media

Every platform posted, answered and grown, every single week.

Instagram
Facebook
TikTok
YouTube channel
LinkedIn

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Performance Marketing

Paid campaigns aimed at the patients you actually want to treat.

Google Search Ads
Local Services Ads
Meta Ads
YouTube Ads
TikTok Ads
Retargeting

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PR and Reputation

Press, stage and five-star proof, so patients trust you before they meet you.

PR and media features
Speaking and conferences
Google reviews
Review replies
Healthgrades
Zocdoc
WebMD and Vitals
Yelp
RealSelf and specialty locators

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Search, Maps and AI

Top of Google, the map pack and AI answers, for the searches that matter.

Google Business Profile
Google Search SEO
Google Maps local pack
Apple Maps and Bing Places
YouTube search
Answer Engine Optimization (AEO)
Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)
ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and Perplexity answers
Google AI Overviews
Schema and structured data
FAQ content built for AI answers

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Website and Booking

A site that looks like you and books like your best front desk.

Personal brand website
Treatment landing pages
Online booking
AI chat assistant
Call tracking
SMS and WhatsApp

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Patient Journey

Every lead followed up, every patient reminded, every review requested.

Instant lead follow-up
CRM and pipeline
Appointment reminders
Review requests
Referral program
Email newsletter
International patient pages
Front desk call scripts

Getting to the top is the first step. Staying there, month after month is what we're built for. One practice or ten locations.

The Bariatric Patient's Search Map

Every search a bariatric patient makes. We've mapped them all.

From "do I qualify" to "bariatric surgeon near me", we position you as the No. 1 choice through every month of the search.

Ready to BookHigh intent

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✓Google Business Profile, Maps and local SEO that put you first

Exploring ProceduresProcedure

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✓A dedicated page for every procedure, with who it fits best

Insurance and ApprovalQualifying

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✓Step-by-step approval guides that keep patients moving, not stalling

GLP-1 CrossroadsComparison

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✓Balanced surgeon-led content on medication, surgery and using both

Comparing OptionsResearch

gastric sleeve vs gastric bypasssleeve vs bypass for diabetessleeve vs bypass acid refluxduodenal switch vs bypasssleeve vs lap band

✓Comparison videos and guides where you are the expert voice

Facing Their FearsReassurance

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✓Video FAQs and AI-ready answers that earn trust before the consult

RevisionSecond surgery

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✓Revision pages that make you the surgeon others refer their hard cases to

Beyond Search

Search captures demand. Social creates it.

Bariatric patients follow surgery journeys for months, attend a seminar, then wait on insurance before they ever book. We stay with them the whole way, and in the AI answers they now trust, so the decision ends with you.

YTYouTube

84%

of U.S. adults use YouTube (2025)

What patients watch

▶"Sleeve vs bypass, explained"

▶"GLP-1s or surgery?"

▶Full recorded online seminar

✓Long-form education that replaces three in-person seminars.

IGInstagram

51%

of U.S. adults use Instagram (2026)

What patients watch

▶Journey updates, with consent

▶Post-op meal ideas

▶DM: "Do I qualify?"

✓Reels, stories and a DM flow that turns followers into seminar seats.

TTTikTok

37%

of U.S. adults use TikTok (2026)

What patients watch

▶Surgery day vlogs

▶Myth vs fact on GLP-1s

▶What I eat after surgery

✓Short-form reach to people who aren't searching yet, but will.

fFacebook

70%

of U.S. adults use Facebook (2026)

What patients watch

▶Bariatric support groups

▶Seminar event ads

▶Messenger insurance questions

✓Seminar ads and lead forms, followed up within minutes.

AIAI Search

Patients now ask AI before they ask a bariatric surgeon. If the answer doesn't name you, someone else gets the appointment.

✓AEO and GEO: clear, cited answers built so ChatGPT, Gemini and Google AI Overviews name you.

49%

of U.S. adults now use AI chatbots (2026)

60%

read the AI summary at the top of search results (2026)

34%

have used AI chatbots for health questions (2026)

What patients ask AI

"Who is the best bariatric surgeon near me?"

"Should I try Wegovy before a gastric sleeve?"

"Is sleeve or bypass better for reflux?"

"Will my insurance cover weight loss surgery?"

Sources: Pew Research Center. Social platform use, 2026 (YouTube, 2025). Americans and AI, Feb 2026. AI chatbots and health, June 2026. Shares of all U.S. adults.

Premium Personal Brand

A premium personal brand that attracts committed, insurance-ready bariatric patients.

Every touch point is covered, so you focus on what you do best: providing world-class care.

Neuromarketing, Applied

Neuromarketing principles, applied to attract patients ready to commit to surgery.

Every procedure gets its own page, message and principle, built for how bariatric patients actually decide over months.

Gastric Sleeve

Your highest-volume procedure, marketed like it.

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The most common weight loss surgery, done with care.

Sleeve gastrectomy, planned around your health goals.

Book a Sleeve ConsultWatch the Process

Social ProofConsented patient journeys show the full path, from seminar to follow-up, not just the scale.

How We Do It

Built in one month. Grown with you every day after.

We get to know your practice.

A deep-dive with you on your goals, your patients and your market, plus a full audit of everything you have online today.

↗Goals and ideal patient defined

↗Website, ads and profiles audited

↗Patient searches mapped

Launch is day one. We're with you every day after.

A dedicated team working on your brand every single day, for as long as you practice.

Every day

✓Spot trends and act on them

✓Content goes live

✓SEO, AEO and GEO that keep strengthening your brand

✓Ads monitored and tuned

✓Every inquiry followed up

✓Reviews answered

Every week

✓New reels and films

✓Campaign optimization

✓Lead quality check

✓Search ranking review

Every month

✓Growth report you can read in 5 minutes

✓New pages and articles

✓Strategy call with your team

Every quarter

✓Brand and market review

✓New campaigns and offers

✓Fresh shoot day

✓Next-quarter roadmap

Your Move, Doctor

Your story is worth it. We make sure it's delivered in the best way possible.

30 minutes. No fee. An honest look at what it takes to make you the bariatric surgeon your city talks about.