Christine Lovato, MD
Bariatric Surgery
About Christine Lovato and Banner Safety Practices
Care Philosophy
Specializing In
Interests Activities
Hospital Affiliations
Preferred Phone Number
Video
Locations
- Banner Health Center plus at Arcadia
- 4200 East Camelback Road, Suite 202, Phoenix, AZ 85018
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- Banner - University Medicine Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Center
- 1441 North 12th Street, Floor 2, Phoenix, AZ 85006
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Expertise
Education
Alta Bates Summit Medical Center
Fellowship, Bariatric Surgery, 2015St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
Residency, General Surgery, 2014University of New Mexico Health Science Center
Internship, General Surgery, 2009University of New Mexico School of Medicine
Medical Education, 2008Board Certifications
Bariatric Surgery
American Board of Surgery, 2022General Surgery
American Board of Surgery, 2015Insurance
- Aetna Health Care
- AHCCCS
- Arizona Complete Health
- Arizona Medical Network/PHCS/Beech Street
- AZ Foundation for Medical Care
- Banner Aetna
- Banner Medicare Advantage DSNP
- Banner Medicare Advantage HMO
- Banner Medicare Advantage PPO
- Banner University Family Care ACC
- Banner University Family Care ALTCS
- BCBS Blue Alliance (BHN Acclaim)
- Blue AZ Advantage
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield AZ
- Care1st
- Cigna (CAC)
- First Health
- Fortified Provider Network PPO
- Health Choice of Arizona
- Health Net Federal Services
- Imperial Insurance Co
- Magellan Healthcare
- Medicare
- Mercy Care
- Oscar Health
- P3 Health Partners
- Provider Network of America
- United Commercial ACO
- United Healthcare AZ
- United Medicare Complete
- USA Managed Care
Testimonials
4.9 out of 5.0
196 ratingsAll patient experience ratings and testimonials are submitted by actual patients and verified by a leading independent customer experience company. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/30/2024
Personable, friendly and informative
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2024
Listens and she is straight forward
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2023
Very caring and took her time answering questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/27/2023
She is so caring and knowledgeable!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2023
Very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/18/2023
She had an amazing presence that made an impactful impression on me. The importance of showing step by step breakdowns were easy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2023
She's so nice, love her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/10/2023
She is very kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2023
Dr. Lovato is a wonderful person. She is kind and quick to answer any questions and doubts one may have about our health issues. She treated me with outmost respect and under no circumstance she made me feel uncomfortable. Also she showed true care for my health. I know I am in the best hands for my upcoming surgery!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/22/2023
She is a very skilled surgeon and has a wonderful bedside manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/2/2023
Absolutely love her, she's a great doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2023
She is a good doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2023
Dr. Lovato is exceptional. She made me feel at ease and allowed me to ask questions. Her answers were clear, relevant and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/14/2023
Dr. Lovato was very, informative and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2023
Friendly, informative and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/4/2023
She's a professional person and cares to help people.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/30/2023
She is very honest.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2023
She is the best doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/14/2023
She is amazing and stuck with me all the way through, and answered any questions I had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/19/2023
She's the best. Takes every case and patient personally.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2023
Very professional and kind
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2023
She listened to me describe my symptoms and addressed them.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2023
Great doctor. Very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/12/2023
She is a very professional doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/21/2023
She was very kind, friendly and knowledgeable. She answered all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/25/2022
Dr. Lovato is very personable. Gets lots of practice too, very much confidence inspiring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2022
Best experience I've ever had with a medical office, hospital, team. Dr Lovato is wonderful, incredibly knowledgeable and made me feel so comfortable with my decision. The office team was just as great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2022
I have received top notch care from everyone at Banner University Bariatrics. Whether I am scheduling appointments or talking with Dr. Lovato, I feel cared for. Everyone is respectful of me and my time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2021
Dr. Lovato is great. I love that she is thorough and completely focused on my needs during her time with me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/13/2021
There aren't that many bariatric surgeons in Phoenix. Dr. Lovato is a kind physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2021
Dr. Lovato is just AMAZING!! The office staff and nurses are very professional and nice.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2021
Dr. Lovato was great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2021
She listened and was very informative and kind.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2021
Dr Lovato is personable and took time to help me understand everything about my procedure and answered questions I didn't know I had.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2021
Dr. Lovato was professional, courteous and compassionate to my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/11/2021
Dr. Lovato is the best. She takes her time with you, does not rush through the visit and explains everything!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/9/2021
Dr. Lovato is an excellent surgeon and doctor to have. I happy with the treatment I have received from the Bariatric Clinic and Dr. Lovato.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2021
Dr Lovato was very informing and offered optional solutions to the given situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/13/2021
Dr Lovato is so awesome and answered all my questions without dismissing any of my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2020
De Lovato is wonderful! Very nice and sincere. And all the others that set I up the conference call were awesome too! Jill is great!! Very nice. She???s on top of things even with all the crazy she is dealing with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/29/2020
I was very impressed with Dr Lovato.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/14/2020
All of the people there are great. One of the most important things to me is the interactions with all of the staff, not just the doctor. The doctor and the staff have always been great.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2020
Dr Lovato was very informative and shared great information with us at the seminar.