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Team of Clinicians

The surgeons for Swedish Covenant Hospital's Weight to Go program are dedicated to helping you achieve the best results from your LAP-BAND or Gastric Bypass surgery. Our surgeons on staff have years of experience and have earned great respect in their specialty.

 JAMES BOFFA, MD
 Board certified in general surgery and chairman of general surgery at Swedish Covenant Hospital, Dr. Boffa is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the Illinois Surgical Society, the Chicago Medical Society, the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons, the Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons and the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract. He received his residency training through the University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals. View Dr. Boffa's complete profile >
ANDREW AGOS, MD
Board certified in general surgery and critical care, Dr. Agos is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He completed his surgical training through the University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery, Society of Critical Care Medicine, Illinois Tactical Officers Association, Hellenic Medical Society and the Chicago Committee on Trauma. View Dr. Agos' complete profile >
ANTHONY RASPANTI, MD
Board certified in general surgery and surgical critical care, Dr. Raspanti completed his surgical training through the University of Illinois Metropolitan Group Hospitals. He is a member of the American Society of Bariatric Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, Illinois State Medical Society, Chicago Committee on Trauma and the Chicago Medical Society. Dr. Raspanti's complete profile >