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Tammy lost 92 lbs and is happy because she is a healthier person.
Our Mission
At Rex Surgical Specialists, we recognize that each bariatric patient faces unique and meaningful challenges. That is why we work closely with each of our patients to provide personal, expert, and individualized care.
Our team offers you unrivaled support before and after surgery to prepare you for success. From private counseling to group support, from healthy cooking demonstrations to bariatric nutritional supplements, Rex Surgical Specialists is focused on helping you achieve better health and long-term weight loss.
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Billie lost 124 lbs. and can now participate in events requiring excercise with her family.
We understand a cure for obesity is more than willpower and fad diets. We offer a comprehensive program dedicated to surgical weight loss. We provide our patients unmatched service, educational resources, and multi-disciplinary care important to long-term success, including experts in nutrition, psychological counseling, exercise, and patient mentoring and support.
Our Surgeons
Rex Bariatrics surgeons are specialty trained in the most advanced surgical weight loss techniques. They take great pride in their professionalism and warm bedside manner. Click a photo to learn more:
Peter C. Ng MD, FACS, FASBMS
Lindsey S. Sharp MD, FACS, FASMBS
Dustin M. Bermudez MD, FACS
Lost Combined 540 lbs.
Jonathan and Audrey
“At our heaviest our combined weight was 880lbs – we are now 340lbs together. We’re excited about the future with our new healthier bodies.”
Lost 92 lbs.
Tammy
“At my highest weight I was 235. I am now 143. It’s not all about the weight. It’s about being healthy. I am a whole new person. Now that I am healthy I am happy.”
Lost 124 lbs.
Billie
“This morning when I stepped on the scale it said 132 after having lost 124 lbs. Part of what having the surgery has given me back is the ability to participate. That’s the most powerful thing of all.”
About Dr. Ng
Dr. Ng, a Raleigh native, received his undergraduate degree from Davidson College. He attended medical school and surgical residency at the East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine, where he also completed specialty post-graduate training in laparoscopic bariatric surgery.
Dr. Ng is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery, Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. His areas of special interest include bariatric surgery, advanced laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery, single incision/hidden scar surgery, laparoscopic colorectal surgery, and laparoscopic hernia repair.
Dr. Ng is an expert in Minimally Invasive Surgery and serves a national preceptor teaching techniques in single incision and hidden scar laparoscopic surgery.
About Dr. Sharp
Dr. Sharp, a Virginia native, earned his undergraduate degree at Duke University. He completed his medical degree and surgical training at Emory University in Atlanta and returned to Duke for a fellowship in bariatric and advanced minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Sharp is the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery services at Rex Healthcare and he is excited to further expand the Excellence in Bariatric care at Rex Hospital.
Dr. Sharp is certified by the American Board of Surgery, Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons. He has performed research on various topics including outcomes of weight loss surgery, exercise physiology, and renal failure.
About Dr. Bermudez
Dr. Bermudez, a native of Massachusetts, earned his undergraduate degree at Tufts University. He earned his medical degree at the Stanford School of Medicine in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Bermudez completed his general surgical residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He then pursued a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at East Carolina University and the Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, NC.
Dr. Bermudez is a diplomate of the American Board of Surgery and is also a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons. He is also a member of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric surgery as well as the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Bermudez has published several papers and presented at national meetings on the topics of wound healing and bariatric surgery.
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