El Paso Weight Loss & General Surgery
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Our surgeon, Benjamin Clapp, MD, FACS, FASMBS, is committed to providing bariatric surgery in El Paso for you and your family. You can expect to receive quality weight loss care from the minute you step foot into our office and are greeted by our warm, friendly staff.
We strive to provide individualized care for each patient, as we understand every person has unique needs. Our priorities include:
- Treating patients respectfully, and with care.
- Explaining all aspects of treatment in detail to help you feel confident about the process.
- Offering a comfortable environment throughout the duration of your appointment.
Please feel free to call our office at (915) 351-6020 if you have any questions about our doctor, our staff, insurance coverage, or the services we offer. Thank you for showing interest in El Paso Bariatric Surgery for all of your weight loss needs!
Weight Loss Services
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For help regaining control of your weight, we encourage you to take action by requesting an appointment.
SADI surgery – formally known as Single Anastomosis Duodenal Interposition – is a bariatric procedure that i...
Gastric bypass surgery is used as a tool for weight loss when other options have not returned satisfactory results.
Gastric sleeve surgery is a type of weight loss surgery similar to the gastric bypass procedure with a few key differenc...
First, we would like to congratulate you on taking another step towards achieving better health by visiting this page.
General Surgery Services
This minimally invasive style of hernia repair surgery in El Paso provides numerous advantages for the right candidates.
Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery (cholecystectomy) is done to get rid of the gallbladder and gallstones through several ...
Reflux surgery focuses on repairing or replacing the lower esophageal sphincter (LES).
Meet Dr. Clapp
Research, Publications and Awards
“I love performing bariatric surgery. Not only can we restore patients’ quality of life, but we can address the root of their medical problems, namely obesity. I’ve been blessed to have weight loss surgery as a career.”
Dr. Benjamin Clapp, FACS, FASMBS, is a board-certified bariatric and minimally invasive general surgeon practicing in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Clapp’s clinical and research contributions to bariatric surgery have positioned him as a local leader in the field.
He is the co-chair of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS) Research Committee and the lead of the ASMBS Numbers Task Force. He has over 75 peer reviewed publications, numerous podium presentations, and his work has been cited over 700 times.
Dr. Clapp also trains residents from two different surgical programs—Texas Tech HSC School of Medicine, El Paso, and the William Beaumont Army Medical Center. He has been awarded the Clinical Faculty of the Year award, the “Student’s Choice” Award, and the Texas Star Award.
