Dr. May-Anh Bariatric Surgery + Care Center

We help you get there — and stay there. That’s transformation for good.

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Achieve Lasting Health with Expert Bariatric Care

Led by Harvard-Trained Surgeon Dr. May-Anh Nguyen in San Jose, California.

Welcome to Dr. May-Anh Bariatric Surgery + Care, where your health journey begins — and continues — with personalized, expert care. With over 2,000 successful procedures and advanced robotic surgery techniques, Dr. May-Anh helps you achieve lasting weight loss and lifelong wellness.

Why Patients Trust Dr. May-Anh

Patients choose Dr. May-Anh because she delivers more than expert surgery — she provides lifelong partnership, cultural understanding, and a truly patient-centered experience. Here’s what sets her apart:

  • With advanced fellowship training from Harvard Medical School in GI Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery, she has completed over 2,000 successful procedures—including complex revisions and pediatric bariatric cases.

  • Dr. May-Anh uses the latest in robotic and laparoscopic techniques to perform minimally invasive surgeries that are safer, more precise, and offer faster recovery times.

  • Surgery is only one part of your journey. Our integrated wellness model includes mental well-being, physical activity, and long-term support tailored to your lifestyle.

  • Fluent in English, French, and Vietnamese—and currently learning Spanish—Dr. May-Anh creates an inclusive, welcoming space where language and culture are never a barrier to care.

  • As the first female Asian bariatric surgeon in San Jose, Dr. May-Anh is more than a medical expert—she’s a powerful advocate for representation, offering care that resonates with women and communities who’ve long felt unseen in healthcare. Her presence is proof that cultural connection and surgical excellence can go hand in hand.

What We Do

Advanced Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery

We offer comprehensive care with robotic and laparoscopic gastric sleeve and gastric bypass procedures to promote long-term weight loss and improve metabolic health. Safe, effective, and designed for sustainable results.

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Meet Dr. May-Anh

Harvard-trained. Robotic expert. Fluent in English, French, and Vietnamese. With a warm, personal approach, Dr. May-Anh leads each patient’s transformation with experience and heart.

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Veronica’s Story: Before and After

  • Dr. Nguyen changed my life. I wish I had met her years ago. From the first consultation, she spent more time with me than any doctor. After surgery, I was immediately walking laps the day of!

  • I can now move freely without being drained. My sleep apnea is cured. I no longer have to worry about hypertension, diabetes, and high cholesterol. I became a volleyball and cheerleading coach!

  • I am down over 110 lbs after 6 months. I feel stronger, happier, and healthier than ever. Thank you Dr. Nguyen for giving me my life back!

Testimonials

  • If only all doctors were as skilled and compassionate, caring, AND personable with their patients, it would be a truly "Wonderful World". I am very blessed to have met you and received such great care. You gave me back a quality of life, peace, and a renewed zest for wanting to do things I've always wanted to do, and now I can. You are and amazing doctor and an even more amazing person and i will be forever thankful.

    Bart C

  • I truly cannot thank you enough. I'm so grateful not only for your skill and expertise as a surgeon, but above all for the endless compassion and dedication. I have never met another doctor with a bigger heart or a stronger desire to help their patients.

    SC

  • Thank you so much for saving my dad, and providing the hope and reassurance he desperately needed. You fought for what was best for my dad when we felt like no one else would. I can't thank you enough in words, and I am forever grateful for all of your care and dedication.

    NC