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Niazy Selim, MD, PhD, FACS, Lake Charles

Niazy Selim, MD, PhD, FACS

Bariatric Surgery • Lake Charles, LA

About

Selim Surgery Center in Lake Charles, LA, offers bariatric and general surgery services including gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, gastric banding, duodenal switch, Orbera balloon, hernia repair, GERD surgery, and gallbladder removal. The center also provides medical weight loss supervision and consultative services for plastic surgery.

Clinic Type

Bariatric Surgery

Address

Selim Surgery Center, 215 W Prien Lake Rd, Lake Charles, LA 70601

Phone

(337) 502-8706

Email

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • General surgery
  • Gastric Sleeve
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Gastric Banding (Lap-Band and Realize)
  • Duodenal Switch
  • Orbera Balloon
  • Hernia Repair
  • GERD (Acid Reflux) Surgery
  • Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder)
  • Medical weight loss under supervision

Technology & Equipment

  • Lap-Band
  • Orbera Intragastric Balloon

Team

  • Niazy Selim, MD, PhD, FACS, MD, PhD, FACS — Bariatric Surgeon / Chief of Surgery

Insurance & Payment

  • United Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Aetna

*Call office for details; *All major insurance providers

Cash pay, Insurance

Languages Spoken

  • English

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Vitals: 4.2/5 (31 ratings)
  • Track Your Doctor: 4.6/5 (36 reviews)
  • Healthgrades: 4.7/5 (12 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Professional and welcoming staff
  • High satisfaction with surgical outcomes (e.g., bariatric and hernia repairs)
  • Clear communication during consultations
  • High-quality surgical expertise

Common complaints

  • Occasional negative ratings (low single-digit percentage)

"From the moment I step into his office for a consultation, his staff were very welcoming polite informative . They assisted me step by step through my Bariatric surgery... I and my family thank Dr. Selim and his awesome team and staff for working so brilliantly on my behalf."

— Vitals user review

"Three weeks ago Dr.Niazy Selim was my surgeon who fixed my hiatal Hernia.The surgery was very smooth, zero pain,and side affects. Within a week of the surgery, I was able to eat normal food without any difficulties in swallowing. He was the best of the best."

— Vitals user review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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