Dr. James Augusta
Bariatric & Weight Loss Surgeon at JourneyLite
Dr. James Augusta is a board-certified bariatric surgeon at JourneyLite Physicians, dedicated to helping patients achieve lasting weight loss and improved health through safe, effective surgical care. With extensive experience in minimally invasive bariatric procedures, Dr. Augusta combines advanced surgical skill with a compassionate, patient-centered approach.
Expertise in Weight Loss Surgery
Dr. Augusta specializes in modern, evidence-based weight loss procedures designed to promote long-term success, including:
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Gastric Sleeve (VSG)
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Gastric Bypass
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Revisional Bariatric Surgery
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Minimally Invasive & Laparoscopic Techniques
He works closely with each patient to determine the most appropriate surgical option based on their medical history, goals, and lifestyle.
A Patient-Centered Approach
Dr. Augusta believes that successful weight loss surgery starts with listening. He takes the time to understand each patient’s challenges, concerns, and expectations, ensuring they feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their journey.
Patients appreciate his clear explanations, honest guidance, and commitment to long-term follow-up care — key factors in achieving sustainable results.

