Bariatric Surgery Henderson, NV
Life-Changing Weight Loss
With Truly Holistic Care
- Led by a board-certified bariatric, cosmetic, and internal medicine surgeon
- More than 20 years of experience helping patients reclaim their health
- Coordinated care with specialists in cardiology, nutrition, and mental health
- Destination bariatric surgery program for safe, U.S.-based care
From 330 Pounds to a
Healthier, Happier Life
Dr. Ahmed Gave This Patient the Tools to Succeed
After a lifetime of struggling with his weight, including reaching 330 pounds, this patient found lasting change with Dr. Ahmed’s help. Now 140 pounds lighter, he’s active, energized, and finally able to keep up with his kids.
Meet Dr. Mustafa Ahmed Board-Certified Bariatric Surgeon With a Whole-Patient Approach
Dr. Mustafa Ahmed brings a rare blend of specialties and more than two decades of experience helping patients regain their health. Originally trained in internal medicine, he saw firsthand the challenges patients faced with obesity-related conditions. That insight led him to pursue medical weight loss and bariatric and cosmetic surgery, giving him the tools to not just treat symptoms, but help patients change their lives from the inside out.
- Completed medical training at The Ohio State University
- Fellowship-trained in surgical critical care and bariatric surgery
- Passionate about long-term support, lifestyle change, and wellness

“His calm energy puts you at ease.” High Praise for Our Bariatric Surgeon
"My experience with Southern Nevada Bariatric has been nothing short of amazing. Dr. Mustafa Ahmed is phenomenal. He tells it like it is, but his calm energy puts you at ease. I felt safe and well-informed the entire time, and I trusted him completely with my care." — S., 5-Star Review
Watch Dr. Ahmed's Bariatric Seminar What to Expect From Surgery
Dr. Ahmed walks viewers through the entire bariatric surgery journey, from candidacy and procedure options to long-term success strategies. It’s a great way to learn what sets his care apart and why so many patients trust Southern Nevada Bariatrics.
In this video, you’ll learn:
- Why weight loss surgery works when other methods fail
- The differences between gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and LAP-Band
- What makes someone a good candidate for surgery
- What to expect before, during, and after the procedure
- Why long-term support and lifestyle change are key to success
Whether you’re just beginning your research or preparing for your consultation, this seminar can deliver real insight into Dr. Ahmed’s approach and what you can expect as our patient.
