John Morton , MD

Stanford Medical Center
Stanford, CA

Dr. Morton is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of Bariatric Surgery here at Stanford Hospital & Clinics. He attended Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his surgery residency at Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, WA. He has completed two fellowships: a research fellowship at the University of Washington as a Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar and a minimally invasive surgical fellowship at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Dr. Morton was a member of the University of North Carolina surgical faculty for two years before arriving at Stanford. He is a member of the American Bariatric Surgical Society (ASBS), Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT). He has been a member of the Stanford faculty since July 2003 and has been performing bariatric surgery since July 2001.