Renee L. Hilton, MD, FASMBS

Provider

Renee L. Hilton, MD, FASMBS

General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Minimally Invasive and Digestive Disease Surgery

Renee L. Hilton, MD, FASMBS
  • Clinical Interests

    Laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery
    Laparoscopic bariatric surgery for morbid obesity
    Laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery
    Laparoscopic removal of adjustable gastric banding
    Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
    Revisional bariatric surgery
    Laparoscopic surgery for reflux and achalasia
    Laparoscopic Nissen
    Laparoscopic Heller myotomy
    Laparoscopic splenectomy
    Laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair
    Laparoscopic repair of abdominal wall hernias
    Laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernias
    Gall bladder
    Gall stones
    Cholecystectomy
    Gall stone pancreatitis
    Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
    Appendicitis

  • Philosophy of Care

    Dr. Hilton specializes in laparoscopic procedures for obesity, including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and revision of prior bariatric surgery. With extensive experience in laparoscopic bariatric surgery, she is dedicated to helping individuals with morbid obesity reach healthier weights and improve their quality of life. Dr. Hilton is also committed to providing patients with the highest standards for the diagnosis and surgical management of complex foregut diseases including achalasia and GERD, diseases of the stomach, small intestines, gallbladder, and other abdominal organs. She specializes in all type of primary and recurrent abdominal wall and hiatal hernias using laparoscopic techniques. Her goal is to offer the most effective surgery with the least recovery time and post-operative discomfort.

  • Specialties

    General Surgery

    Bariatric Surgery

    Minimally Invasive and Digestive Disease Surgery

Positions

Section Chief, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Director, Bariatric Surgery, Center for Obesity and Metabolism

Co-Director, Digestive Health Center

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Education and Training

Residency: University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital

Fellowship: Yale University

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Dr. Hilton’s Reviews

September 26, 2024

Help me to stay on track.

September 18, 2024

Very impressed and felt more comfortable/secure about upcoming needed surgery!

August 2, 2024

Very impressed with allEmployees medical & administration working together.

July 29, 2024

Good

June 22, 2024

She's very knowledgeable and straightforward.

June 19, 2024

Dr. Hilton was very personable, professional and thorough. I wish she could address all my medical needs. She would be my go to.

May 27, 2024

I ask the provider for information or print out on what we discuss,but she did not gave me any said she would send it to my doctor

March 14, 2024

Very informative and knowledgeable. Courteous, friendly and showed concern about my health situation

March 12, 2024

Great

February 27, 2024

Very good experience

February 8, 2024

Dr.Hilton was very concerned about the pain I was in and how I was looking and she knew I was in trouble. Her response was on track and time.

January 30, 2024

Dr. Hilton is excellent

January 26, 2024

Nicely done and respectful when speaking

December 6, 2023

Great experience.

November 15, 2023

Dr. Hilton was very informative, confident and compassionate - which led to me moving forward with next steps.

November 8, 2023

Awesome service

September 9, 2023

She was able to answer all my questions.

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