Elizabeth M. Hechenbleikner

Dr. Elizabeth M. Hechenbleikner

Bariatric Medicine
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
Atlanta, GA 
Offers Telehealth
17 Years of Experience
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, 
Atlanta, GA 
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Overview

Elizabeth Hechenbleikner is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Hechenbleikner has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Balantidiasis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, 2009.0
Residency
Georgetown University Hospital
Specialties
Bariatric Medicine
Licenses
Surgery in GA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery, 2018
Fellowships
Mount Sinai Hospital
Georgetown University Hospital
Hospital Affiliations
Emory University Hospital Midtown
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Emory University Hospital Midtown Campus
550 Peachtree Street Northeast, MedicalOfficeTower, Atlanta, GA 30308

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

Comparison Between Endoscopic vs. Suction Calibration System on Number of Staple Load Firings, Operative Duration, Cost, and Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: is There a Difference
Comparison Between Endoscopic vs. Suction Calibration System on Number of Staple Load Firings, Operative Duration, Cost, and Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: is There a Difference
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 21, 2024
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable

42 Total Publications

An Explorative Cross-Sectional Study Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures to Assess How Food Insecurity Impacts Eating-Related Behavior, Distress, and Symptoms for Patients Considering Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
An Explorative Cross-Sectional Study Using Patient-Reported Outcome Measures to Assess How Food Insecurity Impacts Eating-Related Behavior, Distress, and Symptoms for Patients Considering Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Journal: The American surgeon
Published: November 29, 2025

Areas of Expertise

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