Isidro Amigo

A highly skilled surgeon with the compassion and expertise needed to assist patients in developing healthy habits that last a lifetime, Dr. Isidro Amigo offers state-of-the-art laparoscopic surgical techniques. A General Surgeon at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Parkersburg, West Virginia, Dr. Isidro Amigo leads a team at the facility’s Mid-Ohio Valley Lap-Band Center. In this capacity, Dr. Isidro Amigo carefully advises patients to ensure they understand the facts pertaining to a number of medical options for weight loss, such as single-incision laparoscopic surgery, bioenterics laparoscopic gastric bypass, and laparoscopic bariatric surgery. In addition to his excellent surgical techniques, Dr. Isidro Amigo strives to stay abreast of innovations in the fields of laparoscopic weight loss surgery. In fact, Dr. Isidro Amigo’s authority in this area prompts other surgeons and medical students to seek his advice and learn his methods. Many renowned surgeons in the field today received training from Dr. Isidro Amigo. While the community may know Dr. Isidro Amigo for weight loss surgeries, he also enjoys a reputation for his proficiency in other surgical techniques, including colon resection, gallbladder removal, and Nissen fundoplication, a surgical treatment for acid reflux disease. A graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, Dr. Isidro Amigo earned a Bachelor of Arts with a focus on pre-medical studies before learning about health care at the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he pursued a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Committed to opening lines of communication with his colleagues that allow him to discuss and perfect new skills, Dr. Isidro Amigo maintains membership in such professional organizations as the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, the Ohio Osteopathic Association, and the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.