Overview

Dr. Rubén Luna boasts a medical career built on a strong family tradition: he belongs to a third generation of physicians dedicated to service, surgery, and healthcare. He graduated from the National University of Colombia, specialized in General Surgery at El Bosque University, and completed advanced training in Bariatric Surgery at the Gastro Obeso Institute in São Paulo, Brazil. His experience is complemented by certifications and ongoing training in bariatric surgery, advanced laparoscopy, and robotic surgery, including training on the Da Vinci Xi surgical system . As a pioneer in robotic bariatric surgery , Dr. Luna integrates knowledge, technological precision, and surgical expertise to offer his patients specialized, safe care supported by the multidisciplinary team at Global Obesity Group.

Education

Medical School
National University of Colombia

Residency
El Bosque University
General Surgery Residency

Fellowship
Gastro Obeso Institute
Bariatric Surgery

Membership

Colombian Association of Surgery
Colombian Association of Bariatric Surgery
Colombian Association of Robotic Surgery
Global Obesity Group

Specialties

Dr. Ruben Luna specializes in bariatric surgery and advanced weight loss procedures, with expertise in gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass, gastric balloon procedures, revision bariatric surgery, and robotic bariatric surgery. His practice focuses on providing surgical treatment options tailored to patients seeking effective and long-term weight management.

Bariatric Surgeries Performed

Dr. Ruben Luna performs a range of bariatric procedures, including gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass, gastric balloon placement, revision bariatric surgery, and robotic bariatric surgery. These procedures provide patients with different surgical options for achieving significant weight loss and improving obesity-related health.

Years of Experience

25+ years