Meet Our Bariatric Doctors Travis D. Eggl, D.O. Dr. Eggl received a medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine and did an internship at Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh. He completed general surgery residency at the University of South Alabama and a minimally invasive surgery/bariatrics fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Eggl is board certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery and serves as Medical Director of Bariatrics at Covenant. Dr. Eggl performs Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band. Dr. Eggl is also trained in robotic surgery. Contact Information Adam Purtell, M.D. Dr. Adam Purtell 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. Dr. Purtell received his medical degree from 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. Dr. Purtell returned to the west Texas community that he grew up in and joined SWAT Surgical to provide bariatric and general surgery to the citizens of west Texas and eastern New Mexico. He specializes in Revisions of Bariatric surgeries, Gastric Sleeve, and the Gastric Bypass and robotic general surgeries. Job Buschman M.D. Dr. Buschman received his medical degree from Texas Tech University School of Medicine and did both his internship and general surgery residency at Texas Tech University Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Buschman specializes in laparoscopic adjustable gastric band. Contact Information
