Congratulations to this week’s designees.
Nabaz H. Barzinji, MD recently achieved SRC accreditation as a Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Barzinji assists his fellow countrymen lead healthier lives through expert weight loss care where he practices at Medicano Private Hospital in Kurdistan, Iraq.
Christopher Loren Finley, DO, FACS is a dually accredited SRC Master Surgeon in Hernia Surgery and Robotic Surgery since 2023. Dr. Finley specializes in weight loss and bariatric surgery, foregut surgery and hernia surgery where he practices at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital in Port Charlotte, Florida.
Elizabeth Killebrew, MD, FACOG, NCMP, CCD recently achieved SRC accreditation as a Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery. Dr. Killebrew leverages robotic technology to provide minimally invasive gynecological treatment options to residents of Georgia and surrounding areas where she practices at Southern Crescent Women’s Healthcare and Piedmont Fayette.
Ariel Ortiz-Lagardere, MD, FACS, FASMBS has been an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery since 2016, and recently achieved SRC accreditation as a Master Surgeon in Metabolic and Bariatric Revisional Surgery. With nearly two decades of experience in advanced weight loss surgeries, Dr. Ortiz-Lagardere serves as Medical Director at Obesity Control Center in Tijuana, Mexico.
