Overview

Dr. Nicholas Sousa is a Doctor of Osteopathy specializing in Internal Medicine and Surgery with 12 years of experience. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive medical care while also performing surgical procedures when needed. Dr. Sousa practices at Henry Ford Weight Loss in Madison Heights, Michigan, where he focuses on helping patients achieve their health and wellness goals. Dr. Sousa earned his medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital in 2019, followed by fellowship training at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center in 2020. This extensive training foundation prepared him to deliver both medical and surgical care to his patients. He provides care in Madison Heights, Michigan, and communicates with patients in English.

Education

Medical School
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
2014

Residency
Ascension Macomb-Oakland Hospital
General Surgery Residency, 2014 – 2019

Fellowship
St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center
Minimally Invasive Surgery/Bariatric Surgery, 2019 – 2020

Licensure

MI State License
2017 – 2027

OH State License
2018 – 2022

Membership

American Osteopathic Association

NPI #

1134533912

Specialties

Dr. Nicholas Sousa specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive procedures for the treatment of obesity and related health conditions. His expertise includes laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, gastric bypass surgery, gastrectomy, hemigastrectomy, and other advanced bariatric procedures. He also performs esophagogastric fundoplasty, duodenal polypectomy, gallbladder removal, gastrotomy, and a variety of gastrointestinal and soft tissue surgical procedures to provide comprehensive surgical care.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Nicholas Sousa performs a range of bariatric procedures designed to help patients achieve lasting weight loss and improve obesity-related conditions. His bariatric expertise includes laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, gastric bypass surgery, gastrectomy, hemigastrectomy, and other weight loss surgical procedures. He develops individualized treatment plans using advanced surgical techniques to support long-term weight management and improve overall health outcomes.

Years of Experience

12 years

Languages Spoken

English