Mississippi Institute of Weight Loss Surgery: Donald Balder, MD in Gulfport

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Mississippi Institute of Weight Loss Surgery is a premier surgery clinic conveniently located in Gulfport, Mississippi. With state-of-the-art treatments and accreditation from The Center of Excellence, the clinic stands at the forefront of weight loss and aesthetic advancements. Board-certified general surgeon Donald Balder, MD, brings over 20 years of experience to the clinic.

Dr. Balder’s passion for helping patients reach their health and wellness goals shines through every interaction, fostering a compassionate and supportive environment. The clinic's holistic approach extends to innovative solutions such as awake anesthesia for laser liposuction, PDO threads, and in-office gastric sleeve procedures.

While weight loss surgery and body contouring are the clinic’s specialties, Dr. Balder’s broad range of expertise ensures that patients receive well-rounded care for optimal health and aesthetic outcomes.

Dr. Balder graduated from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in Champaign, Illinois, with a degree in chemistry and earned his medical degree at the University of Illinois in Chicago. His commitment to excellence led him to complete his surgery residency at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island.

A fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, he holds board certification with the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Balder's commitment to patient care and pioneering spirit in weight loss techniques positions him as a trusted leader in the field.

In 2016, Dr. Balder founded the Mississippi Institute of Weight Loss Surgery. Driven by a holistic approach, his practice embodies a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Patients benefit from his surgical expertise and experience life coaching and continuous support.

Dr. Balder's commitment to innovation is evident in his investment in the most advanced technology and modern treatments. His practice is home to a range of weight loss medications, including Wegovy® and Ozempic®, reflecting a