Overview

Dr. Shiva Seetahal is a physician specializing in Internal Medicine and Surgery, with a particular focus on weight loss and bariatric surgery. He provides comprehensive care for patients seeking surgical weight management solutions, helping individuals achieve their health goals through advanced surgical techniques. Dr. Seetahal practices at AdventHealth Medical Group, where he delivers personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Dr. Seetahal provides care in Davenport, Florida, making his expertise accessible to patients throughout the region. He is fluent in English and works closely with patients to ensure clear communication throughout their treatment journey. His practice at AdventHealth Medical Group Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery reflects his dedication to helping patients transform their health through specialized surgical interventions and ongoing medical support.

Education

Medical School
University of the West Indies Faculty of Medicine
2005

Residency
Howard University
General Surgery Residency, 2009 – 2014

Fellowship
WellStar Atlanta Medical Center
Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2014 – 2015

Certification

American Board of Surgery
Board Certified in General Surgery

Licensure

DC State Medical License
2009 – 2012

VA State Medical License
2010 – 2013

GA State Medical License
2014 – 2017

FL State Medical License
2015 – 2027

TN State Medical License
2021 – 2023

Membership

American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association

NPI #

1720313364

Specialties

Dr. Shiva Seetahal specializes in bariatric surgery and the surgical treatment of obesity using advanced minimally invasive techniques. His expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and comprehensive bariatric surgery. In addition to weight loss procedures, he performs appendectomy, bile duct procedures, biopsies, abscess and fluid incision and drainage, robotic-assisted arterial catheterization, and axillary lymph node dissection. He also treats a variety of gastrointestinal and colorectal conditions with a focus on delivering personalized surgical care.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Shiva Seetahal performs a range of bariatric procedures designed to help patients achieve long-term weight loss and improve obesity-related health conditions. His bariatric expertise includes sleeve gastrectomy, gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and other bariatric surgery techniques. He develops individualized treatment plans that support sustainable weight management and improved overall health through comprehensive surgical care.

Years of Experience

21 years

Languages Spoken

English