Emily J. Watters, MD, is a general surgeon for GBMC Health Partners Finney Trimble Surgical Associates and a bariatric surgeon for GBMC’s Comprehensive Obesity Management Program. She completed a general surgery residency at the University of Arizona College of Medicine and a minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in New York. She studied medicine at the University of Texas School of Medicine and holds a master’s degree in Public Health. She is passionate about travel, hiking the national parks, lifting heavy weights, and being a native Texan - the San Antonio Spurs and good Mexican food.