Catriona Swift

With training in laparoscopic, robotic, and endoscopic techniques, Catriona Swift focuses on bariatric procedures that can also address reflux-related problems. At the clinic, she provides surgical treatment for GERD, hiatal hernia, and achalasia alongside weight-loss operations. Her bariatric practice includes duodenal switch, gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, revisional bariatric surgery, and endoscopic weight loss procedures. She also performs endoscopic weight-loss options such as the Orbera gastric balloon.

Education

• 2012 — A.T. Still University (Kirksville, MO), Medical degree.
• 2013-2017 — Michigan State University at Genesys Regional Medical Center (Grand Blanc, MI), General surgery residency.
• 2017-2020 — North Carolina Surgery-UNC Rex Healthcare and Wilson Medical Center, General surgeon during clinical training-to-practice period.
• Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship — Menorah Medical Center (Overland Park, KS).

Work experience

• 2012-2017 — General surgery residency, Michigan State University at Genesys Regional Medical Center (Grand Blanc, MI).
• 2017 — Chief General Surgery Resident, Genesys Regional Medical Center.
• 2017-2020 — General surgeon, North Carolina Surgery-UNC Rex Healthcare and Wilson Medical Center; Vice-Chair, Department of Surgery.
• Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship — Menorah Medical Center (Overland Park, KS).
• Current/affiliated — Ascension Saint Agnes Medical Group (Baltimore, Maryland).

Clinical focus and techniques

At the clinic, Swift’s bariatric approach combines minimally invasive access with procedures tailored to both weight loss and reflux-related anatomy.

• Duodenal switch (including biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, BPD/DS).
• Gastric bypass (including Roux-en-Y and Da Vinci gastric bypass as listed among performed operations).
• Sleeve gastrectomy (including Da Vinci gastric sleeve surgery as listed among performed operations).
• Revisional bariatric surgery for patients who need a second surgical step.
• Endoscopic weight loss procedures including endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG).
• Orbera gastric balloon (gastric balloon weight-loss option).
• Surgical treatment of GERD and hiatal hernia.
• Surgical treatment of achalasia.

Professional societies and certifications

• American Board of Surgery — board certification (board name partially visible in the provided snippet).

Awards and recognition

• Chief General Surgery Resident (2017) — Genesys Regional Medical Center.

For international patients, the clinic supports bariatric consultations and related GI surgical planning; the available materials highlight online consultation options and endoscopic diagnostics such as gastroscopy. Swift’s work is centered in Maryland through the clinic’s bariatric program.