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Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons of Knoxville gives you the tools needed to transform your life and health through bariatric surgery.

Foothills Weight Loss Specialists was founded in 2002 and is designated as a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. We offer a range of surgical weight loss options, including gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Thousands of patients have lost weight and improved their health as a result of bariatric surgery by our surgeo

n, Dr. Mark Colquitt. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and are members of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our comprehensive bariatric surgery program works in collaboration with the nationally accredited Fort Sanders Center for Bariatric Surgery. Our patient care and support team includes psychologists, exercise physiologists, registered dietitians, nurses and a personal patient advocate. We offer caring and intimate support groups to guide patients on their journey both pre-surgery and for the many years to come after surgery. For more information, call 865-984-3413 or visit http://www.foothillsweightloss.com.

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04/29/2025

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At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons, our mission goes beyond weight loss—it’s about helping you reclaim your health, confidence, and quality of life.

We’re here to guide and empower you with education, motivation, and compassionate care, every step of the way. From your first consultation to your long-term success, our team is committed to walking this journey with you.

🌟 Discover how our program is changing lives—and meet the people who make it possible:
🔗 https://bit.ly/2xFQCvR

04/24/2025

💪 Ready to take control of your health—with expert support?

The Foothills Weight Loss Management Program is more than a diet—it's a personalized, medically-supervised journey toward lasting wellness.

✨ What you can expect:
✅ One-on-one coaching
✅ Nutrition guidance & meal planning
✅ Customized fitness support
✅ Ongoing accountability
✅ FDA-approved medications when appropriate

Whether you’re just getting started or need help reaching your next milestone, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

👉 Learn more and take your first step today: https://bit.ly/3L8aP0Q

04/22/2025

Tracy and her twin sister Roseinna are looking and feeling good after having sleeve gastrectomy with Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons. Tracy lost 175 pounds and loves being able to ride amusement park rides with her children now!

Read more stories like Tracy's: https://bit.ly/3o133ab

04/20/2025

🌸🐣 Happy Easter from all of us at Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons!

Wishing you a joyful day filled with hope, renewal, and time well spent with loved ones. May this season of new beginnings inspire you on your journey to better health and wellness. 💛

04/17/2025

🌟 Ready to Transform Your Life? 🌟

Take the first step on your weight loss journey by watching our FREE online bariatric seminar! This essential resource provides all the information you need about bariatric surgery and is required for all prospective patients.

🎥 Start your journey to better health today: https://bit.ly/3ojbjD6

04/15/2025

🌸 Spring Into Action! 🌸
Now is the perfect time to take the next step in your weight loss journey—with expert support from Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons in Knoxville.

Whether you're considering bariatric surgery or looking for a comprehensive, non-surgical approach, our team is here to help you succeed.

✅ Personalized planning
✅ Nutritional coaching & meal guidance
✅ Physical activity support
✅ Medications when appropriate
✅ Ongoing accountability & encouragement

🌟 Let this season be your fresh start.
👉 Read the full blog to learn how we can support your journey: https://bit.ly/3Ypg0zR

04/12/2025

Bariatric Surgery Myths vs. Facts
➤ “MYTH: Weight loss surgery is an ‘easy way out.’
✅ FACT: Bariatric surgery is a powerful medical tool paired with hard work, lifestyle change, and commitment. Let’s set the record straight. Learn more about bariatric surgery, the most reliable choice for long term maintenance of excess weight loss: https://bit.ly/3BWGJpD

04/10/2025

👉 Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons was created to promote health and wellness by providing our patients the opportunity to achieve an obesity-free life and empower them through education, motivation and the highest quality medical care in a compassionate and supportive environment. Learn more about our program and what sets us apart: https://bit.ly/2xFQCvR

04/03/2025

💡 Understanding Bariatric Surgery: More Than Just a Procedure

Weight loss surgery is a life-changing commitment. Our team provides expert guidance, comprehensive education, and ongoing support to help you achieve lasting health improvements.

Learn about our patient-first approach: https://bit.ly/2MieopI

03/30/2025

🎉 Happy National Doctors’ Day! 🎉
Today, we honor Dr. Mark Colquitt, a compassionate, skilled surgeon and leader at Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons.

Dr. Colquitt’s dedication to helping patients reclaim their health and confidence has made a lasting impact on so many lives. His commitment to excellence—and his genuine care for each person he serves—make him a true difference-maker in our community.

To Dr. Colquitt, thank you for your vision, compassion, and leadership.
To our patients, thank you for trusting us to walk this journey with you. 💙

03/27/2025

Following weight loss surgery, your stomach size is significantly reduced, which limits its capacity to hold both food and fluids. This can make it challenging for many bariatric patients to stay adequately hydrated throughout the day.

Dr. Mark Colquitt and his team at Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons in Knoxville, TN, have compiled some helpful tips to help you stay hydrated and lower the risk of dehydration-related re-admission. Read more: https://bit.ly/3Q9be3z

03/25/2025

🌟 Bariatric Surgery: A Fresh Start for a Healthier You! 🌟

Bariatric surgery isn’t just about shedding pounds—it’s about reclaiming your life. 💪 Studies show it’s the most effective, long-term solution for morbid obesity, and it can also help improve conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, and more.

If you're ready for a transformation that goes beyond the scale, we're here to help.

👉 Discover how bariatric surgery can change your life: https://bit.ly/3wiKRPv

03/19/2025

🔹 Obesity Awareness: Focus on Long-Term Weight Loss Solutions 🔹

At Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons, we know that true weight loss success isn’t about quick fixes—it’s about lasting, sustainable change. Our comprehensive approach, including medical evaluations, nutritional counseling, behavioral support, and both surgical and non-surgical options, is designed to help you achieve long-term health.

Ready to take control of your weight loss journey? Learn more today! 👉 https://bit.ly/4bH7UrK

03/17/2025

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons! 🍀

Wishing you a day filled with good health, happiness, and luck! 🌈💚 May your journey to a healthier you be as bright and rewarding as finding a pot of gold! ✨

Cheers to making healthy choices and celebrating progress—one step at a time! 💙

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1819 W Clinch Avenue, Ste 200
Knoxville, TN
37916

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Website

https://www.foothillsweightloss.com/

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Foothills Weight Loss Surgeons was founded in 2002 by Dr. Mark Colquitt and Dr. Jonathan Ray and has been designated a Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. We offer a range of surgical weight loss options, including gastric bypass and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. More than 3,000 patients have lost a total of over 300,000 pounds – more than 65 tons – as a result of weight loss surgery by our surgeons, Dr. Mark Colquitt and Dr. Jonathan Ray. Both surgeons are board certified by the American Board of Surgery and are members of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Our comprehensive bariatric surgery program works in collaboration with the nationally accredited Fort Sanders Center for Bariatric Surgery in Knoxville, TN. Our patient care and support team includes psychologists, exercise physiologists, registered dietitians, nurses and a personal patient advocate. We offer caring and intimate support groups to guide patients on their journey both pre-surgery and for the many years to come after surgery. For more information, call 865-984-3413 or visit http://www.foothillsweightloss.com. ===== To protect your own privacy, do not post personal medical information or send it via messages on this page. Please call our office at 865-984-3413 with this information. In a medical emergency, call 911.