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  • Information Purposes Only: All information, patient stories, and resources on this site are for general informational, promotional, and marketing purposes. This site does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not create a physician-patient relationship. In a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

  • Hospital Affiliation: Dr. Alexa Roth, MD provides all patient care and surgical services exclusively through Portneuf Medical Center and Portneuf Bariatrics. This website is independently owned and operated by Dr. Roth, not by any hospital, clinic, or employer. Dr. Roth does not offer or solicit independent medical services outside of her hospital-based practice.

  • Testimonials & Privacy: Patient testimonials and images are used only with written, HIPAA-compliant consent. Individual results will vary. Do not submit personal health information through this site or social media.

  • Intellectual Property: All website content is the exclusive property of Dr. Alexa Roth, MD. Unauthorized use or reproduction is prohibited.

  • Social Media: Dr. Roth’s social media accounts are for informational and community engagement only, not for personal medical advice or clinical consultations.

  • Limitations & Jurisdiction: Use of this site is at your own risk and subject to Idaho law. See full disclosures and legal notices for details.

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For clinical questions or appointments, contact Portneuf Bariatrics at (208) 239-2760.

About Dr. Alexa Roth, Bariatric Surgeon in Idaho
Dr. Alexa Roth is a board-certified bariatric and general surgeon serving patients in Pocatello, Idaho Falls, and the southeast Idaho region. She provides all bariatric, metabolic, and general surgical care exclusively through Portneuf Medical Center and Portneuf Bariatrics. Dr. Roth completed her medical degree at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, followed by surgical training at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and the University of Arizona, and a bariatric surgery fellowship at Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital. She is dedicated to patient-centered, lifelong care and values strong connections with her patients and the local community.

Note: This website is maintained solely to educate patients about bariatric surgery options, general surgery, Dr. Roth’s qualifications, and patient experiences. No clinical care, medical consultations, or surgical procedures are provided via this website. Dr. Roth does not operate an independent or private medical practice outside of her employment with Portneuf Medical Center. All references to “my practice,” “my care,” or “my services” on this website refer exclusively to care delivered at Portneuf Medical Center or Portneuf Bariatrics in Pocatello, Idaho.

Website Ownership, Independence, and Hospital Relationship
This website, including all original content, images, reviews, branding, and digital assets, is owned and maintained exclusively by Dr. Alexa Roth, MD, in her independent capacity. Patient testimonials and stories featured on this site are contributed by patients and published solely with their express written consent. The site is not owned, managed, sponsored, commissioned, endorsed, or controlled by Portneuf Medical Center, Portneuf Bariatrics, or any other hospital, health system, employer, or affiliated entity, past or present. No hospital, medical group, or health care system exercises any editorial control, operational authority, or claims any right, title, or interest in this website or its content.

All materials are provided solely for Dr. Roth’s personal professional marketing and for general informational purposes. No portion of this website, including articles, resources, images, or testimonials, is created for, or intended to be used as, educational materials, administrative resources, or patient education tools for any hospital, health system, bariatric program, nor are they used in connection with the administration, management, or clinical operations of Portneuf Medical Center or any other facility.

References to Portneuf Medical Center, Portneuf Bariatrics, or other facilities are made strictly to indicate Dr. Roth’s current practice location. Use of hospital or clinic names or logos is for identification purposes only and does not imply endorsement, joint venture, or any business relationship beyond Dr. Roth’s status as a credentialed provider.

No Independent or Private Medical Practice
Dr. Roth does not operate an independent or private medical practice outside of her employment with Portneuf Medical Center. All clinical care, patient consultations, and surgical procedures provided by Dr. Roth are delivered solely through Portneuf Medical Center or Portneuf Bariatrics in Pocatello, Idaho. This website is not used to offer, schedule, or solicit independent patient care or medical services. Any references to “my practice,” “my care,” or “my services” on this site refer exclusively to care rendered as part of Dr. Roth’s hospital-based employment. All information on this website is intended solely for informational purposes and does not establish or imply a private practice arrangement.

Informational Use Only – Not Medical Advice
All content on this website, including articles about weight loss surgery, resources on bariatric procedures, and patient reviews of Dr. Alexa Roth’s bariatric and general surgery care in Idaho, is provided for general informational and promotional purposes only. Although the site features general information about bariatric surgery options, including gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, all original information and resources on this website are authored and provided by Dr. Alexa Roth in her independent capacity for the general public at large. No content is created, owned, sponsored, or approved by Portneuf Medical Center or any affiliated facility.

Nothing on this website constitutes or should be interpreted as individual medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment for any medical condition. Accessing, reading, or using this website does not establish a physician-patient relationship with Dr. Alexa Roth.

If you have a medical emergency or require immediate attention, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. 
For clinical questions, appointments, or non-emergency care, contact Portneuf Bariatrics at (208) 239-2760 or use the secure patient portal at Portneuf Medical Center.

Patient Testimonials, Reviews, and Experiences
Testimonials, reviews, and before-and-after surgery stories featured on this site represent the individual experiences and opinions of Dr. Roth’s patients. Each testimonial is unique and provided only with the patient’s express written consent under a HIPAA-compliant authorization and release specific to Dr. Roth’s website. No testimonial, review, or before-and-after photo published here has been sourced from, used by, or published through Portneuf Medical Center, Portneuf Bariatrics, or any other hospital, medical group, or health system.

Testimonials and patient stories on this website are intended to help new patients understand the range of experiences possible with bariatric surgery and general surgery in Idaho. However, these accounts are individual and subjective; they are not intended to guarantee, predict, or warrant any particular outcome for future patients. Individual results after weight loss surgery or general surgical procedures will vary based on a variety of factors, including each patient’s health status, adherence to post-operative recommendations, and other unique circumstances.

Testimonials are for informational purposes only and are not intended to guarantee, predict, or warrant any outcome. Results will vary based on each patient’s circumstances. Published testimonials are reviewed for accuracy, and identifying details are limited or anonymized according to patient preference and privacy law. If you wish to share your experience, contact Dr. Roth’s office for details on the authorization process.

Privacy, HIPAA Compliance, and Consent
Patient privacy is a top priority for Dr. Roth. No patient photo, story, review, or health information is published without explicit, standalone written consent via a HIPAA-compliant release specific to this site. All patient information published, including before-and-after photos and success stories, meets the strict requirements of HIPAA, Idaho law, and applicable federal privacy standards.

Dr. Roth does not collect, store, or receive confidential or protected health information through this website. For your privacy and security, do not submit personal health details, records, or clinical questions via forms, comments, or email on this site. All clinical matters, appointment requests, and medical questions should be directed to Portneuf Bariatrics at (208) 239-2760 or managed securely through the official patient portal.

Intellectual Property and Copyright
All original content on this website, including written articles, resources, patient testimonials and reviews, before-and-after photos, images, audio or video recordings, design elements, website layout, logos, and branding, is the exclusive property of Dr. Alexa Roth, MD, unless otherwise noted. This intellectual property includes all digital assets, goodwill, trade dress, and search engine ranking associated with the website, as well as any derivative works, compilations, or modifications of the site content.

No portion of this website may be copied, reproduced, republished, downloaded, posted, broadcast, distributed, displayed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, whether electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior express written permission of Dr. Roth, Unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of site content, whether for commercial or non-commercial purposes, is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.

This copyright and intellectual property protection remains in effect regardless of Dr. Roth’s current or future clinical affiliations, practice locations, or employer relationships. No hospital, clinic, health system, or third party acquires any rights or interests in this website’s content, digital assets, or goodwill as a result of Dr. Roth’s practice arrangements. Requests for permission to use or reproduce any content, including patient testimonials, materials, or images from this website, should be submitted in writing via the contact form provided on this site. All rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Social Media Policy and Disclaimers
Links to Dr. Alexa Roth’s professional social media accounts (including but not limited to Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, and other platforms) are provided for general informational and community engagement purposes. Content shared on these social media channels may include updates about bariatric surgery, general surgical procedures, patient success stories, healthy lifestyle tips, and relevant news about Dr. Roth’s practice or the field of metabolic and weight loss surgery in Idaho.

No information posted, shared, or discussed via Dr. Roth’s social media channels should be interpreted as personal medical advice, a diagnosis, or a treatment plan for any individual. Interacting with or following Dr. Roth on social media, including liking, commenting, direct messaging, or sharing content, does not establish a physician-patient relationship and does not substitute for professional medical evaluation, diagnosis, or care.

Dr. Roth will not discuss specific patient care, answer personal medical questions, or provide consultations through social media direct messages, comments, or posts. Any clinical inquiries or requests for medical advice must be directed to Portneuf Bariatrics at (208) 239-2760 or through the official hospital patient portal. Please do not share any personal health information, medical records, or confidential details through social media platforms.

Social media channels referenced on this website are operated independently by Dr. Roth and are not sponsored or endorsed by Portneuf Medical Center, Portneuf Bariatrics, or any affiliated institution.

Limitation of Liability and Professional Standards
Dr. Alexa Roth makes every effort to ensure that all information presented on this website, including content about bariatric surgery, weight loss surgery, general surgical procedures, patient experiences, and informational resources, is accurate, current, and professionally appropriate for patients in Idaho and beyond. The website is regularly reviewed and updated to reflect evolving best practices in bariatric and general surgery, as well as new developments in surgical care.

However, all content on this website is provided strictly for general informational and marketing purposes. Dr. Roth does not guarantee, and expressly disclaims, any liability for the accuracy, completeness, timeliness, or applicability of any information contained herein. No warranty, express or implied, is made regarding the suitability of this information for any particular person, medical situation, or intended use.

Use of this website and reliance on any information provided is at your own risk. Neither Dr. Roth nor any associated party shall be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages resulting from the use of, or inability to use, this website, its content, or any linked resources, including but not limited to damages arising from decisions made or actions taken based on information found on the site.

Website content is not intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment from a qualified healthcare provider. Patients and visitors are strongly encouraged to seek individualized care from a licensed physician for all medical concerns. Dr. Roth’s commitment to professional standards extends to all content, but the unique circumstances and needs of each patient can only be addressed in a direct clinical setting.

By using this website, you acknowledge and accept these terms and limitations.

Governing Law and Jurisdiction
This website and its content are governed by the laws of the State of Idaho. Any disputes arising out of or relating to website use, content, intellectual property, or patient testimonials shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Bonneville County, Idaho.

Contact Dr. Alexa Roth
For all clinical appointments, patient care questions, or to request a consultation for bariatric or general surgery, please contact:

Website Disclosures, Notices, and Patient Information

Portneuf Bariatrics (Pocatello)
777 Hospital Way, Suite 115
Pocatello, ID 83201
(208) 239-2760

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