Dr. Craig Chang MD

Dr. Craig Chang MD 👨🏼‍⚕️Bariatric & General Surgeon in Southern Texas helping patients meet their weight loss goals and find their best health

The team at Advanced Bariatric & Surgical Specialists aims to help patients find their best health. We offer surgical and non-surgical weight loss solutions as well as treatment for GERD and other general surgery needs. Dr. Chang is a board certified general and bariatric surgeon. We have offices in Victoria and Corpus Christi, Texas. Virtual Visits are available for consultations as well as in pe

rson visits with Dr. Chang. To learn more or schedule your consultation, visit our website at https://www.absspecialists.com/

Happy Labor Day! 🎉 Today we celebrate the dedication and hard work that make a difference every day. 💙
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! 🎉 Today we celebrate the dedication and hard work that make a difference every day. 💙

Advanced Bariatric & Surgical Specialists has been serving South Texas since 2004, helping patients achieve lasting weig...
09/04/2026

Advanced Bariatric & Surgical Specialists has been serving South Texas since 2004, helping patients achieve lasting weight loss and improved health. Our approach focuses on:

• **Minimally invasive techniques** for faster recovery
• **Comprehensive pre-operative preparation** to ensure success
• **Long-term follow-up care** including support groups and nutritional monitoring
• **Multiple treatment options** from surgical to medical weight loss

Dr. Chang earned a Center of Excellence designation from the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Ready to start your transformation?

Heading to a healthcare appointment?Make sure you have the essentials ready! Bring your ID, insurance information, curre...
09/03/2026

Heading to a healthcare appointment?

Make sure you have the essentials ready! Bring your ID, insurance information, current medication list, and any questions or concerns you’d like to discuss with your healthcare team.

A little preparation can help you make the most of your appointment! 🩺✨

🥗 Healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated! Build a balanced meal by remembering these simple tips:🍗 Include a sour...
08/31/2026

🥗 Healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated! Build a balanced meal by remembering these simple tips:

🍗 Include a source of protein
🥦 Add colorful fruits and vegetables
🌾 Choose whole grains when possible
💧 Stay hydrated throughout the day

Small choices at each meal can help support a healthier lifestyle!

Many people don't realize that bariatric surgery often improves or resolves Type 2 diabetes independent of weight loss. ...
08/28/2026

Many people don't realize that bariatric surgery often improves or resolves Type 2 diabetes independent of weight loss. The metabolic changes happen within days due to hormonal shifts affecting insulin sensitivity, particularly with gastric bypass.

Other conditions that typically improve include:
➡️ High blood pressure
➡️ Sleep apnea
➡️ Joint pain and mobility issues

These health improvements often occur before significant weight loss, which is why bariatric surgery is considered metabolic surgery. If you're managing multiple obesity-related health conditions, it may be worth exploring surgical options.

08/27/2026

📚 Back to school means new routines, busy schedules, and plenty of exciting moments ahead! As everyone settles into the school year, remember to make time for healthy habits, regular checkups, and plenty of rest.

One Word Says It All! 🩺How would you describe your experience at Advanced Bariatric and Surgical Specialists? Comfortabl...
08/24/2026

One Word Says It All! 🩺

How would you describe your experience at Advanced Bariatric and Surgical Specialists? Comfortable, helpful, quick, informative?

We want to know! Drop ONE word in the comments that describes your experience. 👇

Considering bariatric surgery? 🩺 Remember, it’s not just a one-time fix. Ongoing lifestyle changes are key to success. W...
08/22/2026

Considering bariatric surgery? 🩺 Remember, it’s not just a one-time fix. Ongoing lifestyle changes are key to success. Want to learn more? Check out the full blog through the link in comments! 💡

☀️ August Health Tip: Don’t forget your sleep routine! 😴Longer days and busy summer schedules can make it easy to lose t...
08/20/2026

☀️ August Health Tip: Don’t forget your sleep routine! 😴

Longer days and busy summer schedules can make it easy to lose track of consistent sleep habits. Keeping a regular bedtime and wake-up time can help support your mood, focus, and overall health.

✅ Keep your sleep schedule consistent
✅ Limit screen time before bed
✅ Create a relaxing nighttime routine

Small changes can help you feel your best all summer long!

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6502 Nursery Drive, Ste 300
Victoria, TX
77904

Opening Hours

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

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+13615708585

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