From the Screen to the Scale—Making Weight Loss Surgery Possible from Anywhere!
No matter where you live, you can trust Kentucky Bariatric Institute to help you take the next step in your weight loss journey.
If you qualify, you’re eligible—regardless of geographic location.
We’ve made it easy for patients across the region and beyond to access world-class bariatric care. With virtual consultations, remote education, and a dedicated concierge team, you can complete most of the process from the comfort of your home—until it’s time for surgery.
Our team coordinates everything you need, from medical clearances to insurance paperwork, so your experience is smooth and stress-free. You’ll receive personalized guidance every step of the way, and when it’s time for your procedure, you’ll arrive prepared and supported.

Why travel to Kentucky Bariatric Institute?
- Expert surgeons with decades of experience
- Nationally recognized program outcomes
- Concierge support for out-of-town patients
- Streamlined pre-operative process—mostly virtual
- Lifetime access to your care team
With decades of experience, KBI is an Surgical Review Corporation Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Unlike surgery centers abroad or pop-up programs that disappear after surgery, Kentucky Bariatric Institute here for the long haul. You'll stay connected to the same trusted team that performed your surgery. Whether you have questions weeks or even years later, we’re just a message or call away.
Start your journey—no matter where you're starting from.
Contact us today to learn if you're a candidate and how we can help make travel for surgery simple, supportive, and successful.
Call our referral coordinator at 502.735.4589 to learn about qualifications, payment options and get started today.