Daniel Davis, DO

Dr. Davis is a Clinical Professor at Texas A&M College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health Science Center, Dallas. Dr. Davis specializes in metabolic and weight loss surgery, gastrointestinal surgery and emerging endoscopic therapies. Dr. Davis received his medical degree from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency at The Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program before finishing a fellowship at Legacy/Oregon Health Sciences University in advanced laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Davis serves as the Chief of Bariatric Surgery at Baylor University Medical Center, part of Baylor Scott & White Health, in Dallas and Medical Director of the Baylor Scott & White Weight Loss Surgery Program. In addition to his extensive education, Dr. Davis was appointed Assistant Professor in Surgery and served on the faculty of Columbia University Department of Surgery for over seven years. During this time he was also the Director of Bariatric Surgery for Columbia's affiliate medical institutions and established Bariatric Surgical programs at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ, and Lawrence Hospital in Bronxville, NY. Dr. Davis is involved with many clinical studies and has published numerous articles in the field of bariatric and gastrointestinal surgery. When he isn't busy in the medical field, he enjoys golfing, exercising and spending quality time with his wife and three children.


Dr. Davis was nominated for D Magazine's 2024 Best Docs.

Read Dr. Davis’s blog on Weight loss surgery vs. weight loss medications here!