• Inamed's Current Leading Proctor
• Gastric Band Surgeon and Patient--Lost 100#--banded by Dr Ortiz
• Largest adjustable gastric band only Practice in the US

Dr. Lee Grossbard started his private practice in 1984 in Zephyrhills , FL where he is currently located. After attending Lafayette College , Easton PA he then went on to graduate from Autonomous University of Guadalajara, Guadalajara , Jalisco , Mexico with Honors.   His Internship was completed at Lutheran Medical Center , Brooklyn , New York , and his Residency was at Baystate Medical Center , Springfield , Massachusetts .  His Fellowship was spent in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care at James A. Haley, VA Hospital, Tampa, FL.

Dr. Grossbard is a proctor for Inamed, teaching the Lap-Band procedure, as well as being a member of the Medical Executive Committee for Inamed.  He is frequently invited to speak for various groups and agencies as a teacher and advocate for the Lap-Band procedure and its benefits to patients.

As a General and Bariatric Surgeon, Dr. Grossbard researched weight-loss surgery for himself.  After struggling with his own obesity problems, he decided that the Lap-Band surgery was the right choice.  He was so convinced with the outcome, after losing over 100 lbs., he decided to perform the procedure. He has now banded over 500 patients since 2002.