Deborah Abeles, M.D.

Dr. Deborah Abeles is a bariatric and weight loss surgeon located in and affiliated with Tufts Medical Center. Dr. Abeles has 16 years of experience performing Lap-Band and other weight loss surgery. Currently 23 of our members have Dr. Abeles listed as their Lap Band Surgeon.

Dr. Deobrah Abeles, M.D. is board certified in general surgery. She obtained a B.A. from Washington University in St. Louis and an M.D. from SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn, NY. She performed her general surgery residency at Tufts Medical Center (Boston, MA). It was during this time she became interested in bariatric and metabolic surgery. As a result, Dr. Abeles continued her training at Tufts Medical Center, where she served as a fellow in advanced laparoscopic general and bariatric surgery. Dr. Abeles’ clinical activity focuses on minimally invasive approaches to bariatric and metabolic surgery; including laparoscopy, single incision laparoscopy, incisionless revisional surgery and endoscopic stapling devices.