Dr. Craig Chang MD

Dr. Craig Chang MD 👨🏼‍⚕️Bariatric & General Surgeon in Southern Texas helping patients meet their weight loss goals and find their best health

The team at Advanced Bariatric & Surgical Specialists aims to help patients find their best health. We offer surgical and non-surgical weight loss solutions as well as treatment for GERD and other general surgery needs. Dr. Chang is a board certified general and bariatric surgeon. We have offices in Victoria and Corpus Christi, Texas. Virtual Visits are available for consultations as well as in pe

rson visits with Dr. Chang. To learn more or schedule your consultation, visit our website at https://www.absspecialists.com/

🥗 Healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated! Build a balanced meal by remembering these simple tips:🍗 Include a sour...
08/31/2026

🥗 Healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated! Build a balanced meal by remembering these simple tips:

🍗 Include a source of protein
🥦 Add colorful fruits and vegetables
🌾 Choose whole grains when possible
💧 Stay hydrated throughout the day

Small choices at each meal can help support a healthier lifestyle!

Many people don't realize that bariatric surgery often improves or resolves Type 2 diabetes independent of weight loss. ...
08/28/2026

Many people don't realize that bariatric surgery often improves or resolves Type 2 diabetes independent of weight loss. The metabolic changes happen within days due to hormonal shifts affecting insulin sensitivity, particularly with gastric bypass.

Other conditions that typically improve include:
➡️ High blood pressure
➡️ Sleep apnea
➡️ Joint pain and mobility issues

These health improvements often occur before significant weight loss, which is why bariatric surgery is considered metabolic surgery. If you're managing multiple obesity-related health conditions, it may be worth exploring surgical options.

08/27/2026

📚 Back to school means new routines, busy schedules, and plenty of exciting moments ahead! As everyone settles into the school year, remember to make time for healthy habits, regular checkups, and plenty of rest.

One Word Says It All! 🩺How would you describe your experience at Advanced Bariatric and Surgical Specialists? Comfortabl...
08/24/2026

One Word Says It All! 🩺

How would you describe your experience at Advanced Bariatric and Surgical Specialists? Comfortable, helpful, quick, informative?

We want to know! Drop ONE word in the comments that describes your experience. 👇

Considering bariatric surgery? 🩺 Remember, it’s not just a one-time fix. Ongoing lifestyle changes are key to success. W...
08/22/2026

Considering bariatric surgery? 🩺 Remember, it’s not just a one-time fix. Ongoing lifestyle changes are key to success. Want to learn more? Check out the full blog through the link in comments! 💡

☀️ August Health Tip: Don’t forget your sleep routine! 😴Longer days and busy summer schedules can make it easy to lose t...
08/20/2026

☀️ August Health Tip: Don’t forget your sleep routine! 😴

Longer days and busy summer schedules can make it easy to lose track of consistent sleep habits. Keeping a regular bedtime and wake-up time can help support your mood, focus, and overall health.

✅ Keep your sleep schedule consistent
✅ Limit screen time before bed
✅ Create a relaxing nighttime routine

Small changes can help you feel your best all summer long!

Ask Our Team a Question! 🩺Have a healthcare question? Drop it in the comments, and our team will be happy to help point ...
08/17/2026

Ask Our Team a Question! 🩺

Have a healthcare question? Drop it in the comments, and our team will be happy to help point you in the right direction!

A comfortable healthcare experience starts before you even walk through the door! 🩺Here are a few ways to make your next...
08/13/2026

A comfortable healthcare experience starts before you even walk through the door! 🩺

Here are a few ways to make your next visit easier:
✅ Schedule regular appointments
✅ Write down any questions or concerns ahead of time
✅ Keep track of your health information
✅ Arrive early to feel prepared and relaxed

A little preparation can help make every visit a smoother experience.

Which healthy habit are you working on this summer? 💙
08/10/2026

Which healthy habit are you working on this summer? 💙

Quick question for our South Texas community: What matters most to you when choosing a bariatric surgeon?We've noticed t...
08/07/2026

Quick question for our South Texas community: What matters most to you when choosing a bariatric surgeon?

We've noticed that experience with minimally invasive techniques and long-term follow-up support are top priorities for our patients. Dr. Chang's fellowship training in laparoscopic surgery means smaller incisions, reduced risk, and faster recovery times.

Drop a comment and let us know what questions you'd want answered during a consultation!

Address

6502 Nursery Drive, Ste 300
Victoria, TX
77904

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13615708585

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