Clinical Interests
- Metabolic and bariatric surgery
- Sacropenic obesity
- Adolescent and childhood obesity
- Minimally invasive and robotic general surgery and gastrointestinal disorders
- Esophageal surgery
- Anti-reflux surgery
- Hernia surgery
- Childhood and adolescent obesity
- Outcomes following bariatric surgery
Highlights
Dr. Soans was featured in two 6 ABC "Moves in Medicine" video segments. Watch him discuss Resolving weight eases heart issues, other problems and Weight-loss surgery as a cure for Type 2 diabetes.
Education
- MD, Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA
Training
- Fellowship, Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
- Fellowship (Research), Otolaryngology, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Chicago, IL
- Residency, General Surgery, Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH
Board Certifications
- American Board of Surgery - Surgery
Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Association for Academic Surgery
- Tech Columbus
- Ohio Health Research Institute
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors, Surgery, Philadelphia magazine, 2023-2025
Patient Comments
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Soans was great. Very supportive and encouraging. He answered all of my questions and referred some of them to my cardiologist.
Keep up the great work.
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