Dr. Kenneth Foreman, MD – Huntsville, AL

Dr. Foreman is a recently retired board-certified, Center of Excellence bariatric and general surgeon who performed a variety of bariatric surgical procedures including the laparoscopic gastric bypass, vertical sleeve gastrectomy, laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding, laparoscopic duodenal switch for the super-morbidly obese, and revisional bariatric surgery. He also had an interest in other minimally invasive procedure such as laparoscopic antireflux surgery.

Dr. Foreman was raised in the St. Louis area where he attended both Washington University and the St. Louis University School of Medicine. Following medical school he served on active duty as a US Army medical officer and flight surgeon, with stops at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center, Fort Rucker, Camp Stanley(Korea), and Ft. McPherson. During this time he also served in Haiti as a United Nations senior medical officer from 1995-1996.

Dr. Foreman then completed his General Surgery residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, after which he joined Alabama Surgical Associates in Huntsville, AL. He is honorary staff at Crestwood Medical Center, where he served as Chief of the Medical Staff as well as former Medical Director of the hospital's Bariatric Surgery program. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and Senior Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), and is a founding member and past President of the Alabama Chapter of the ASMBS.

He was in practice for 18 years and lives in Huntsville with his wife and two children.