Paul Kemmeter

Background

About Paul Kemmeter

Paul Kemmeter, M.D, F.A.C.S. has been a general and bariatric surgeon for two decades and now focuses his career in advancing the care of patients suffering from obesity and gastroesophageal reflux disease locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery and offers the vertical sleeve gastrectomy, roux-en-y gastric bypass, duodenal switch, SADI, revision surgery, and hiatal hernia repair. He is one of the founding partners of Grand Health Partners, developed the bariatric surgery program at Mercy Health Saint Mary’s, and was involved in the development of the bariatric surgery programs at the University of Michigan-West campus and Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital. He serves on the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative Executive Council dedicated to improving patient care and is the past-Chair of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Community and Independent Practice committee dedicated to improving access to care. As an Assistant Professor of Surgery for the Michigan State College of Human Medicine, he is involved in teaching medical students and has previously instructed general surgery residents as an Associate Program Director of the GRMERC-MSU General Surgery residency program. He is always exploring for the best treatments available for his patients, and his research has been presented internationally.