Summary

Dr. Roger A. de la Torre is a board-certified bariatric surgeon who practices at Bariatric and Metabolic Specialists in Overland Park, Kansas. He currently serves as the Program Director for the General Surgery Residency Program and the Associate Program Director of the Bariatric Fellowship. Prior to joining the practice, Dr. de la Torre served as an associate professor and director of the Bariatric Program at the University of Missouri at Columbia, and as director of the school�s BioDesign and Innovation Program. Dr. de la Torre has also served on the faculty of schools including University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and St. Louis University, and on the faculty of the Advanced Laparoscopic Training Center in Atlanta. Dr. de la Torre offers his patients a wealth of experience and expertise in bariatric surgery, having worked in the field for more than 15 years. He has been the recipient of numerous awards, most notably a U.S. News and World Report High Performing Specialty Award, along with others recognizing his surgical and overall care skills.Dr. de la Torre has been an active researcher and author, writing multiple papers, abstracts and articles detailing advances and methods in bariatric and laparoscopic surgical techniques. His level of knowledge in this area ensures patients receive the latest most advanced care in bariatric and minimally invasive procedures. In addition to his medical training, Dr. de la Torre holds over 65 patents, and was recently inducted into the National Academy of Inventors. He is the co-founder and director of Towertech Research Group, a medical technique/procedure research entity. He is listed among Who�s Who of Science and Engineering and Who�s Who of American Inventors. Dr. de la Torre�s professional memberships include the American College of Surgeons, the International College of Surgeons, the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, and the American Society of General Surgeons.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, Arabic
  • Mount Sinai Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Roger Anibal De La Torre has 6 locations

Bariatric And Metabolic Specialists

5100 W 110TH ST STE 110OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 2:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Menorah Medical Center

5721 W 119th StOverland Park, KS 66209

Dr. Roger Anibal De La Torre

5100 W 110th St Ste 100Overland Park, KS 66211

Overland Park Regional Medical Center

10500 Quivira RdOverland Park, KS 66215

Lees Summit Medical Center

2100 Se Blue PkwyLees Summit, MO 64063

Lees Summit Family Care Center

600 NW Murray Rd Ste 201Lees Summit, MO 64081
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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SurgeryOtherHematologySurgery
Accepts New Patients
2.6 
40 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Arabic
OVERLAND PARK , KSOverland Park , KSOverland Park , KSKansas City , MO
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Roger Anibal De La Torre

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Roger Anibal De La Torre has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Roger Anibal De La Torre has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Eating Disorders
  • Gastric Bypass (Gastrojejunostomy)
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Nutritional Support
  • Other
  • Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kansas, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Mount Sinai Medical Center

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1986

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Roger De La Torre speak?
Dr. Roger De La Torre speaks Spanish and Arabic.
Is Dr. Roger De La Torre accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Roger De La Torre accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Roger De La Torre affiliated with?
Dr. Roger De La Torre is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center, Overland Park Regional Medical Center, and Lees Summit Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Roger De La Torre's office located?
Dr. Roger De La Torre's office is located at 5100 W 110TH ST STE 110, OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66211.

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