Dr. Aram E. Jawed is a renowned Weight Loss Physician and Bariatric Surgeon, Author, and Medical Researcher with over a decade of experience in the field. He is a graduate of the George Washington University where he studied Biological Anthropology (The study of Evolution), Psychology, and later earned his Medical Doctorate (MD) from GWU Medical School.
Dr. Jawed’s background in evolutionary studies has given him a unique perspective on the human body and its natural tendencies towards weight gain and weight loss. He understands that the body has evolved to store fat as a survival mechanism, and that traditional diets, exercise, and weight loss drugs may not be effective in the long-term because they do not address the underlying biological factors that contribute to weight gain.
Dr. Jawed takes a personalized approach to weight loss surgery, working with each patient to create an individualized care plan based upon their unique needs and weight loss goals. By combining his knowledge of evolutionary biology with modern techniques, Dr. Jawed is able to help patients achieve long-term weight loss success.
Dr. Jawed is a winner of the Gill Fellowship award for medical research. He later trained at Morristown Medical Center for Surgery and Innovation Health in Virginia for Weight Loss Surgery. Dr. Jawed won the gold medal in the first Robotic Surgical Olympics, and was Awarded twice for technical surgical innovation at the New Jersey Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. He is USA Board Certified in General Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (FASMBS). He is recognized as one of New Jersey’s Top Docs.
Dr. Jawed has presented at conferences at The American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the Society for Gastroenterology and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES).
Dr. Jawed is known for his compassionate approach to patient care and his commitment to improving the health and well-being of his patients. He takes the time to listen to his patients’ concerns and works closely with them to develop personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs. Dr. Jawed is dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest advances in medical research and technology, so that he can provide his patients with the best possible care.