West Texas Bariatrics at SWAT Surgical

West Texas Bariatrics at SWAT Surgical Dr. Eggl and Dr. Purtell are board-certified, fellowship-trained bariatric surgeons in Lubbock, TX Drs.

Dr. Travis Eggl, Surgeon comes to Lubbock from The University of Alabama at Birmingham where he completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. Prior to his fellowship, Dr. Eggl received his residency training in general surgery at The University of South Alabama. Dr. Eggl is the only board-certified, fellowship-trained bariatric surgeon living and working in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Adam Purtell is board certified in general surgery and is one of the few Fellowship Trained Bariatric Surgeons in the state of Texas. This means that he has received additional highly specialized training in Bariatric surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston and Texas Tech Department of Surgery. Dr. Purtell then traveled to Houston where he completed his one-year Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He is also a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Eggl and Purtell are currently accepting new bariatric and general surgery patients. Advanced laparoscopic procedures including:

• Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

• Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

• Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band

• Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

• Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

• Laparoscopic Colectomy

• Laparoscopic LINX procedure treating GERD



All Patients interested in bariatric surgery are asked to attend an informational seminar presented by Dr. Eggl. Seminars are typically scheduled in the evenings twice a month.

11/06/2025

Tik Tok card challenge with Dr. Purtell come see a fun Bariatric surgeon to help with your weight loss goals, because who wouldn’t want a cool doc to whip them into shape?

11/06/2025

"It's been amazing - life changing"

We are so proud of Kim for all the hard work she put in to change her life for the better. Her journey has been nothing short of amazing!

Are you ready to take the next step?

10/31/2025

Halloween 🎃

10/30/2025

Losing weight can be daunting, but this team will support you in reaching your ghouls 🎃👻

10/29/2025

"I see myself the way I used to see myself" ❤️

Nate and Trini Douglas’s transformation has been so incredible, and we are so proud of all the hard work they have put in to accomplish this amazing goal!

If you are ready to start your journey, there's no better time than now!

10/28/2025

Si hablamos español!

Your bariatric surgery is just the beginning — what you eat next makes all the difference. 💪🍴Learn which foods to avoid ...
10/24/2025

Your bariatric surgery is just the beginning — what you eat next makes all the difference. 💪🍴

Learn which foods to avoid for a smoother recovery and long-term success.

Read the full blog through the link in bio!

10/23/2025

Finally, as promised, the squat challenge with Dr. Eggl and Dr. Purtell is here!

10/21/2025

"It's just really made my life a whole lot better"

George's transformation has been powerful and we are so proud of the hard work and effort he has put in 💪

If you're ready to start your journey, now is the time!

10/20/2025

Tomorrow, we will be hosting our in-person seminar. If you have any questions, please reach out to us. We eagerly anticipate your presence. As the year draws to a close, let’s embark on your weight-loss journey.

Address

3611 22nd Place
Lubbock, TX
79410

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+18067712222

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