West Texas Bariatrics at SWAT Surgical

West Texas Bariatrics at SWAT Surgical Dr. Eggl and Dr. Purtell are board-certified, fellowship-trained bariatric surgeons in Lubbock, TX Drs.

Dr. Travis Eggl, Surgeon comes to Lubbock from The University of Alabama at Birmingham where he completed a fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. Prior to his fellowship, Dr. Eggl received his residency training in general surgery at The University of South Alabama. Dr. Eggl is the only board-certified, fellowship-trained bariatric surgeon living and working in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Adam Purtell is board certified in general surgery and is one of the few Fellowship Trained Bariatric Surgeons in the state of Texas. This means that he has received additional highly specialized training in Bariatric surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston and Texas Tech Department of Surgery. Dr. Purtell then traveled to Houston where he completed his one-year Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgery with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. He is also a member of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Eggl and Purtell are currently accepting new bariatric and general surgery patients. Advanced laparoscopic procedures including:

• Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

• Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

• Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band

• Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

• Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

• Laparoscopic Colectomy

• Laparoscopic LINX procedure treating GERD



All Patients interested in bariatric surgery are asked to attend an informational seminar presented by Dr. Eggl. Seminars are typically scheduled in the evenings twice a month.

11/14/2025

Chad Cobb, thank you for all your hard work. Happy Nurse Practitioner Week!

🔥 Transformation Spotlight: Kim 🔥Kim's life is forever changed and we are so incredibly proud of all the hard work she h...
11/14/2025

🔥 Transformation Spotlight: Kim 🔥

Kim's life is forever changed and we are so incredibly proud of all the hard work she has put into this transformation!

11/12/2025

Happy Birthday Kelsea! You’re aging like a fine wine, which is code for you’re getting older but still awesome! In honor of Kelsea’s birthday, share your workout routine today to celebrate 🎉

11/12/2025

Q&A Session with Dr. Eggl: Don’t Miss This Opportunity! Dr. Eggl and Dr. Purtell Will Address Your Questions!

11/11/2025
You’re invited to our year-end support group potluck, beginning at 11am this Saturday. We’ll take a break and then resta...
11/11/2025

You’re invited to our year-end support group potluck, beginning at 11am this Saturday. We’ll take a break and then restart in January 2026, continuing to support each other’s success and well-being! 😊

🎉 Join us for our next Support Group 🎉🍂 It will be a Holiday Potluck! 😋📅 November 15th | 🕚 11:00 AMFinding community tha...
11/10/2025

🎉 Join us for our next Support Group 🎉
🍂 It will be a Holiday Potluck! 😋
📅 November 15th | 🕚 11:00 AM

Finding community that understands your weight loss journey is important! Learn and grow with others that share your experience.

11/10/2025

Just the motivation we needed on a Monday morning! We will definitely work harder! Thank you Dr. Eggl 🤣

11/06/2025

Tik Tok card challenge with Dr. Purtell come see a fun Bariatric surgeon to help with your weight loss goals, because who wouldn’t want a cool doc to whip them into shape?

11/06/2025

"It's been amazing - life changing"

We are so proud of Kim for all the hard work she put in to change her life for the better. Her journey has been nothing short of amazing!

Are you ready to take the next step?

10/31/2025

Halloween 🎃

Address

3611 22nd Place
Lubbock, TX
79410

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 1pm

Telephone

+18067712222

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