Title: Medical Director

Company: SSM-DePaul Weight Loss Institute

Location: Bridgeton, MO

BRIDGETON, MO, February 16, 2012, J. Stephen Scott, MD, Medical Director of the SSM-DePaul Weight Loss Institute, has been recognized by Elite American Health Professionals for dedication, achievements, and leadership in bariatric surgery.

Dr. Scott specializes in minimally invasive bariatric surgery, and in his directorial role at the weight management institute, he facilitates weight loss in patients by consulting with them to determine whether they need surgical or non-surgical treatment. He ensures that all surgical procedures are performed in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures. Over the course of an illustrious career that has spanned nearly a decade, Dr. Scott has garnered a reputation of distinction for his peerless efforts to help people to achieve their weight loss goals, and for his innovative and ground-breaking initiatives, which enable people to effectively lose weight.

Dr. Scott holds multiple patents for surgical devices, and he is a co-founder of Satiety, Inc., a medical device company for the invention, testing and production of new endoscopic devices for the treatment of obesity. He also helped in the development of the TOGA device. He remains abreast of trends and developments in medicine as a member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.

After a personal and life-altering experience prompted Dr. Scott to serve as a positive agent of radical revolutionary change in modern society, he has made every effort to do so, in order to make certain that people do not have to succumb at the hands of obesity. He feels that he has been able to accomplish his dreams due to his ability to make good use of the opportunities that have come his way; Dr. Scott has not only made constructive utilization of his prospects, but he has always looked forward to working harder and doing more. He hopes to start several other businesses, develop new devices and expand his product line.

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