What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
5.00
“I had a great experience with my bariatric doctor. They are extremely knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely friendly. I never felt rushed during my appointment, and every question I had was answered thoroughly. What stood out most was that the focus was truly on my health and long-term success, not on money or pushing procedures. It’s refreshing to find a doctor who genuinely cares about their patients. I highly recommend them to anyone considering bariatric care.”
DRLess than 6 months ago
“I a beyond impressed. Dr. Sowemimo is not just a great doctor. He is a wonderful person as well with an excellent bedside manner. He has been a blessing to me & I highly recommend him. The staff is wonderful as well. Very caring & professional. ”
SWLess than 6 months ago
About Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo is a highly skilled bariatric surgeon. He sees patients at Prime Surgicare in Jackson and Freehold, NJ, and is also affiliated with CentraState Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center - Old Bridge Division.
Patients trust Dr. Sowemimo’s expertise because he consistently delivers high-quality care that leads to positive and lasting health outcomes.
Dr. Sowemimo earned his medical degree from the University of Lagos College of Medicine. He completed a general surgery residency program at the esteemed Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and a minimally invasive and bariatric surgery fellowship at Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus. He is also an American Board of Surgery-certified practitioner.
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- CentraState Medical Center
- Raritan Bay Medical Center - Old Bridge Division
Board certifications
- American Board of Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - University of Lagos College of Medicine, Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, Residency in General Surgery
- Yale New Haven Hospital Saint Raphael Campus, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
Professional memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Awards and publications
- He completed fellowship training in advanced minimally invasive (laparoscopic), robotic and open bariatric surgery at the Hospital of St. Raphael, New Haven
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1780609628
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.64
Bedside manner
5.00
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Very informative. Dr. Seun gave me some very good tips & I look forward to incorporating them into my meals & life.
Less than 1 year agoJF
Easy to talk to. Answered all my questions. Explained clearly my issue to me. Friendly
February 4, 2026Ernest A.Verified patient
Healing very well from my surgery overslept and were still able to accomodate me! Thank you. =)
Less than 1 year agoSW
-Amazing visit Doctor took time to explain + answer questions, very attentive and honest.
Less than 1 year agoBM
Doctor was very informative and did a great job taking out my gall bladder.
More than 1 year agoGZ
Very informative/Doctor very knowledgeable of nutrition and procedure.
Less than 1 year agoCH
So compassionate. Made me feel at ease about hernia. Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoEW
Dr. Seun is super informative and nice to all of his patients.
Less than 1 year agoMT
I had a great experience with my bariatric doctor. They are extremely knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely friendly. I never felt rushed during my appointment, and every question I had was answered thoroughly. What stood out most was that the focus was truly on my health and long-term success, not on money or pushing procedures. It’s refreshing to find a doctor who genuinely cares about their patients. I highly recommend them to anyone considering bariatric care.
Less than 6 months agoDR
I a beyond impressed. Dr. Sowemimo is not just a great doctor. He is a wonderful person as well with an excellent bedside manner. He has been a blessing to me & I highly recommend him. The staff is wonderful as well. Very caring & professional.
Less than 6 months agoSW
The staff was super friendly and very informative. The Doctor was great! Friendly bedside manner, very informative. I would definitely recommend this Doctor and facility.
August 22, 2025Maureen H.Verified patient
Very informative.
Less than 1 year agoAD
Went well.
Less than 1 year agoTZ
Great visit, all questions answered.
Less than 1 year agoTZ
It was very informative and thorough.
Less than 1 year agoLR
Very informative.
More than 1 year agoGB
Very good.
More than 1 year agoAP
Good.
More than 1 year agoMN
Highly recomend the doc & staff is amazing.
More than 1 year agoLM
Great very satisfied with the result.
More than 1 year agoJE
Dr. Seun is always encouraging and motivating. The ladies in the office are so helpful. I've had nothing but the best experience!
More than 1 year agoEK
Very informative.
More than 1 year agoAC
Good.
More than 1 year agoMN
Very good Dr. S. explained everything thoroughly regarding the procedure and what to expect with healing time. Just I week and a day after surgery I am feeling ready to become active again.
More than 1 year agoRS
Great visit. Dr. Sowemimo is always knowledgeable., personable and encourages me on my weight loss journey. Office staff is always friendly and professional.
More than 1 year agoFM
Always a great visit, Very professional.
More than 1 year agoLT
Wonderful Dr.& staff, extremely supportive, responsive and caring. I know I'll always get answers and direction and support and that makes a big difference in this journey. You feel like family here!
More than 1 year agoJM
It was very nice.
More than 1 year agoRS
Dr. Seun & staff have been amazing thru this whole process - from making convenient appt - to pre surgical appt to post op. Highly recommend.
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Which hospital is Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo affiliated with?
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo is affiliated with CentraState Medical Center and Raritan Bay Medical Center - Old Bridge Division.
What practice does Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo work with?
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo works with Prime Surgicare.
Where is Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo's office located?
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo has 4 office locations, including in Toms River, Jackson, Old Bridge, and Freehold, view full addresses on Dr. Sowemimo's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo have?
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo is certified by American Board of Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo?
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo frequently sees patients for Acid Reflux / Heartburn, Hernia, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, Surgery Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo speak?
Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo in reviews?
41 patients have reviewed Dr. Oluseun Sowemimo. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.64/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.