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Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons of Knoxville gives you the tools needed to transform your life and health through bariatric surgery.

Foothills Weight Loss Specialists was founded in 2002 and is designated as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. We offer a range of surgical weight loss options, including gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Thousands of patients have lost weight and improved their health as a result of bariatric surgery by our surgeon, Dr. Mark Colquitt. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and are members of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our comprehensive bariatric surgery program works in collaboration with the nationally accredited Fort Sanders Center for Bariatric Surgery. Our patient care and support team includes psychologists, exercise physiologists, registered dietitians, nurses and a personal patient advocate. We offer caring and intimate support groups to guide patients on their journey both pre-surgery and for the many years to come after surgery. For more information, call 865-984-3413 or visit http://www.foothillsweightloss.com.

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To protect your own privacy, do not post personal medical information or send it via messages on this page. Please call our office at 865-984-3413 with this information. In a medical emergency, call 911.

11/06/2025

Did you know? 👇
Bariatric surgery isn’t just about losing weight — it’s about gaining your health back.

Weight loss surgery can help improve or even resolve conditions such as:
✅ Type 2 diabetes
✅ High blood pressure
✅ Sleep apnea
✅ Joint pain

Our experienced team at Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons has helped thousands of patients reclaim their energy, confidence, and quality of life. 💙

Start learning about your options today: https://bit.ly/3eCZVg5

11/04/2025

✨ Transformation Tuesday ✨

Meet Angel, a young mom whose life has completely transformed after her Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass! 💪

Since surgery, Angel has lost an incredible 140 pounds — and even more amazing, many of her health issues like diabetes and fatty liver disease have resolved. 🌿

She’s healthier, more active, and enjoying every moment with her family again. ❤️ Angel’s journey is a reminder that lasting change is possible — and better health is within reach!

👏 Way to go, Angel! We’re so proud of your commitment and success.

➡️ Get Started by Watching our Seminar: https://bit.ly/3eCZVg5

10/31/2025

🎃 Happy Halloween from Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons! 🎃

We wish everyone a fun, safe, and spooktacular night! Whether you’re trick-or-treating, handing out candy, or enjoying a cozy night in, remember — moderation is key 👻🍬

Your health journey is worth celebrating every day (even on Halloween!) 💙

Stay safe and have a frightfully fun evening!

10/28/2025

Meet Tiara — a true inspiration! 💪

After her Gastric Bypass surgery, Tiara has lost 100 pounds and gained a whole new life. One of the biggest milestones in her journey? She’s now insulin-free! 🙌

Her story is a reminder that bariatric surgery isn’t just about the number on the scale — it’s about taking back your health, your energy, and your confidence.

➡️ If you’re ready to take the first step toward a healthier you: https://bit.ly/3eCZVg5

10/24/2025

🌟 The Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery 🌟

Weight loss surgery isn’t just about the number on the scale — it’s about living better, healthier, and longer. 💙

Here’s how it can change your life:
✅ Longer life expectancy — reduces risks from obesity-related conditions
✅ Improved health — may resolve or improve diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, acid reflux, and high cholesterol
✅ Better quality of life — increased mobility, confidence, and energy

➡️ Take the first step toward a healthier future: https://bit.ly/3eCZVg5

10/21/2025

🎃 Don’t Be Scared of Weight Loss Surgery – Our Team Is Here to Help! 👻

Halloween might bring a few frights, but your health journey shouldn’t be one of them. At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons, we understand that considering bariatric surgery can feel intimidating — but you’re not alone.

Our experienced Knoxville team is here to guide you every step of the way with compassion, safety, and personalized care. From gastric sleeve to bypass and beyond, we’ll help you face your future with confidence, not fear. 💪

✨ Learn how weight loss surgery can transform your health — and your life: https://bit.ly/48BwjiP

10/16/2025

💭 Am I a Candidate for Weight Loss Surgery? 💭

If you’ve been struggling to lose weight and keep it off, you may be wondering if bariatric surgery is right for you. Here are some general guidelines to help you determine if you might be a candidate:

✅ BMI over 35
✅ Obesity-related health issues such as diabetes, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, or joint pain
✅ Difficulty maintaining a healthy weight despite lifestyle changes and medically supervised dieting

Calculate your BMI and learn more here: https://bit.ly/2LPSbiq

10/14/2025

With over two decades of experience and thousands of successful bariatric surgeries, Dr. Mark Colquitt is a true leader in the field of weight loss surgery.

✅ Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
✅ Member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
✅ Medical Director of the Fort Sanders Regional Bariatric Medicine and Surgery Center in Knoxville, TN
✅ Tennessee’s most experienced surgeon in robotically-assisted bariatric surgery

Under his leadership, the Fort Sanders Bariatric Program is accredited as a Comprehensive Center through the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) — and was recently named one of Newsweek’s “Best Weight Loss Clinics” in the nation! 🏆

Dr. Colquitt and our Foothills Weight Loss team are passionate about helping patients transform their lives through safe, effective, and compassionate care. 💙

➡️ Learn more: https://bit.ly/2xFQCvR

10/09/2025

🎥 Ready to Start Your Weight Loss Journey? Begin Here!
Your first step toward a healthier, happier life starts with knowledge. 💙

At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons, we want every patient to fully understand the bariatric surgery process before taking the next step. That’s why we offer a FREE informational bariatric seminar — available online and on your schedule!

✅ Learn about our procedures
✅ Understand what to expect before and after surgery
✅ Hear from our experienced surgeons and care team
✅ Discover if bariatric surgery is right for you

Watching our seminar is required for all prospective patients — and it’s the perfect way to start your journey toward better health and improved quality of life. 🌿

🎯 Watch the free seminar now: https://bit.ly/3ojbjD6

10/08/2025

💫 Transformation Tuesday: Meet Sandra! 💫
Sandra is thriving and living life to the fullest after her Gastric Sleeve surgery with Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons!

She’s down an incredible 103 pounds — but more importantly, she’s gained energy, confidence, and a whole new outlook on life. 💙

“Do it! It’s life changing. It’s the hardest but most rewarding thing I’ve ever done!” — Sandra
We’re so proud of you, Sandra, and inspired by your dedication and courage. 👏

If you’ve been thinking about taking the next step toward a healthier you, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

✨ Start your journey today: https://bit.ly/3eCZVg5

10/03/2025

Bariatric Surgery is not just about the number on the scale. 💙

Our patients often share that the biggest changes are:
🌟 More energy to play with their kids
🌟 Relief from joint pain
🌟 Confidence in social situations
🌟 Better sleep & improved health

At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons, we’re here to guide you through every step of your journey—because life is about more than weight loss. It’s about gaining freedom. 💪

➡️ Ready to start your journey? Get started here: https://bit.ly/3eCZVg5

09/30/2025

🔄 Considering Bariatric Revision or Conversion Surgery?

While most patients find long-term success with their first bariatric procedure, a small number may need additional support. At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons, we specialize in helping patients who:

✨ Experience ongoing issues like pain or nausea
✨ Haven’t achieved significant, lasting weight loss
✨ Need their original procedure adjusted or replaced

💡 What’s the difference?
✔ Revision – modifies your original procedure
✔ Conversion – replaces your procedure with a different one

Our experienced surgeons carefully evaluate your situation and guide you toward the best option for long-term success and better health. 💙

📍 Located in Knoxville, TN – we’re here to help you get back on track.

👉 Learn more and get started: https://bit.ly/47I8uWa

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1819 W Clinch Avenue, Ste 200
Knoxville, TN
37916

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18659843413

Website

https://www.foothillsweightloss.com/

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Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons was founded in 2002 by Dr. Mark Colquitt and Dr. Jonathan Ray and has been designated a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. We offer a range of surgical weight loss options, including gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. More than 3,000 patients have lost a total of over 300,000 pounds – more than 65 tons – as a result of weight loss surgery by our surgeons, Dr. Mark Colquitt and Dr. Jonathan Ray. Both surgeons are board certified by the American Board of Surgery and are members of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our comprehensive bariatric surgery program works in collaboration with the nationally accredited Fort Sanders Center for Bariatric Surgery in Knoxville, TN. Our patient care and support team includes psychologists, exercise physiologists, registered dietitians, nurses and a personal patient advocate. We offer caring and intimate support groups to guide patients on their journey both pre-surgery and for the many years to come after surgery. For more information, call 865-984-3413 or visit http://www.foothillsweightloss.com. ===== To protect your own privacy, do not post personal medical information or send it via messages on this page. Please call our office at 865-984-3413 with this information. In a medical emergency, call 911.