The Surgeons at North Valley Outpatient Plastic Surgery specialize in cosmetic surgery, offering the latest and most innovative techniques in Breast, Body, and Facial procedures, include post bariatric surgery needs.
Dr. Gitt, Dr. Bell, and Dr. Heffel specialize in cosmetic surgery, offering the latest and most innovative techniques in: facial rejuvenation, breast augmentation, laser surgery, liposuction and body contouring and all facets of cosmetic surgery.
Prior to relocating back to San Francisco in 2006, he had served as Medical Director for Bariatric Services at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, TN, and as Medical Director and co-founder of the Metabolic Surgery Center at Baptist Hospital as well. He continues his focus on bariatric surgery, including his special interest in revision/conversion surgery.
He is an active committee member of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS), and serves as the Physician Advisor for the Walk From Obesity. In addition, he is a member of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity (IFSO), the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC), the DS Institute, the American Nutraceutical Association (ANA), the American Association of Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS), the Tennessee Medical Association (TMA), and the Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels.
A native Californian and third generation physician, Dr. Husted received his undergraduate degree from the University of California, Santa Cruz, in 1984, and his M.D. degree from the University of California, San Francisco, in 1988. He completed his internship and residency training in general surgery at UCSF and the University of Arizona. He is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners and the American Board of Surgery.
