4.8
12 Ratings with 11 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Shani Belgrave, MD, FACS, FASMBS | Bariatric Surgeon, Weight Loss Management and Wellness Advocate
Dr. Shani Belgrave is a board-certified, fellowship-trained bariatric surgeon in Atlanta who specializes in weight loss surgery, minimally invasive surgery, and long-term weight loss support. Recognized by Atlanta Magazine as a 2026 Top Doctor for the second consecutive year, she is known for delivering expert surgical care with compassion, empathy, and a highly personalized approach to each patient’s journey.
Education and Surgical Training
Dr. Belgrave earned her medical degree from Brown University. She completed her general surgery residency at the University of Maryland and then pursued advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at the University of Washington. Her extensive training has helped shape her commitment to safe, effective, patient-centered care.
Founder of Oneka Bariatrics in Atlanta
As the founder and CEO of Oneka Bariatrics, Dr. …Belgrave leads a boutique bariatric practice in Atlanta that focuses on more than surgery alone. Her approach combines weight loss surgery with wellness, empowerment, nutrition, preventive health, and long-term support to help patients achieve meaningful, lasting change. Along with her expertise in bariatric surgery, Dr. Belgrave offers various approaches to weight loss, including GLP-1 medication and weight management programs.
Bariatric Surgery Services and Patient Philosophy
Dr. Belgrave has experience performing gastric sleeve surgery, gastric bypass surgery, and other minimally invasive bariatric procedures. She believes bariatric surgery is not just about losing weight—it is about helping patients transform their health, reclaim their confidence, and step into the fullest version of themselves: their “ultimate you.”
Schedule a Consultation
If you are considering bariatric surgery and are ready to take the next step toward better health, Dr. Belgrave and the team at Oneka Bariatrics invite you to schedule a consultation. Discover a supportive, personalized approach to weight loss surgery and begin your journey toward lasting transformation.
Provider Video
Office Location
Oneka Bariatrics & Wellness
6105 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd #130Atlanta, GA 30328Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 19 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Of Maryland Medical System
- 11 written reviews
- 3 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 office location
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
Based on patient feedback. Read the reviews
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath
Medical Specialties
Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
19 Years Experience
Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath holds an active medical license in the state of Georgia. They are board certified in General Surgery and FACS by the American Board of Surgery (ABS) and American College of Surgeons.
Board Certifications
Board certified in General Surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS) in 2015 and board certified in FACS by the American College of Surgeons in 2015.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Georgia that expires in 2029.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Maryland Medical System.
Medical School
Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 2007.
NPI Number
Dr. Belgrave-Heath's NPI number is 1295938256.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath's office located?
- Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath's office is located at 6105 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd #130, Atlanta, GA, 30328.
- Does Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath accepts on their Vitals profile.
- What languages does Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath speak?
- Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath speaks English.
- Does Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Yes, Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath accepting new patients?
- Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Shani Belgrave-Heath's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Ensuring Data Transparency and Trust: A Guide to Vitals Doctor Listings and Reviews
Our provider data is gathered directly from physicians and publicly available databases. Providers who verify their profiles gain the ability to update information, offering additional details about their specialties,education, treated conditions, performed procedures, and accepted insurances.
Reviews on Vitals are submitted by users only. Recognizing the valuable insights these reviews offer into a doctor's reputation, we maintain internal policies and protocols to ensure the quality and accuracy of all reviews. Importantly, providers cannot delete or alter reviews independently. Reviews can only be deleted or changed following an internal assessment by our customer service team.
Your feedback is highly valued and we encourage you to contact our support team should you encounter any issues.
