Allen Mikhail, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Allen Mikhail is a bariatric and weight loss surgeon located in and affiliated with Advocate Good Samaritan. Dr. Mikhail has 23 years of experience performing Lap-Band and other weight loss surgery. Currently 20 of our members have Dr. Mikhail listed as their Lap Band Surgeon.

Dr. Allen Mikhail is a surgeon at LifeWeigh Bariatrics with special interests in Laparoscopic Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass, Adjustable Gastric Banding, Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastrointestinal Surgery and Endoscopic procedures. His specialized training in Advanced Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic shows his dedication to minimally invasive surgery and committed interest in the treatment of obesity. He is board-certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He has been the investigator on many research grants and has published numerous papers, abstracts and book chapters related to nutrition, laparoscopic gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery. Memberships in professional and scientific societies include the American College of Surgeons where he was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).