Maria-Elise P. Sanchez, MD

Maria-Elise Sanchez, MD, is a highly skilled and compassionate bariatric and general surgeon who is passionate about helping patients achieve lasting health and wellness through surgical intervention. She is board-certified in general surgery and offers comprehensive care tailored to each patient's needs.

Dr. Sanchez earned her medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her residency in General Surgery and fellowship in Advanced GI and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University, where she developed expertise in a broad range of surgical techniques, including minimally invasive procedures.

“I am passionate about patient-centered care, which involves meeting people where they are. I am deeply dedicated to serving underserved populations.”

When not working, Dr. Sanchez enjoys traveling and cooking with her husband.