1000 Lb Sisters: Will Dr. Eric Smith Be In Season 3? Everything You Need To Know About Him

The second season of TLC’s 1000 Lb Sisters was a roller-coaster ride for all its cast members. While Amy fulfilled her ultimate dream of becoming a mom, Tammy’s weight loss journey had a major downfall. We previously saw her losing around 50 lbs. However, the finale episode of Season 2 revealed that the elder Slaton sister gained over 100 lbs again and currently weighs a total of 665 lbs. Well, one of the other cast present this season was Dr. Eric Smith, who took several of Tammy’s sessions. A lot of fans seemed to like the hometown doctor and are curious to know more about him. Hence, here are some details we know about him.

1000 Lb Sisters: Who Is Dr. Eric Smith?

The second season of TLC’s popular show, 1000 Lb Sisters, saw a new face. TVshowsace points out Dr. Eric Smith works with Georgetown Bariatrics and Advanced Surgical Services in Georgetown, Kentucky. He is a Board Certified General and Bariatric Surgeon who performs Robotic General Surgery. Moreover, among his peers, Dr. Eric is admired as a leader in robotic medical technologies. As per Georgetown Bariatrics’ official website, he has been in practice for almost 15 years now. Smith has helped thousands of patients like the Slaton sisters on their weight loss journey.

1000 Lb Sisters: What Does Dr. Eric Think About Tammy’s Weight Loss Journey?

Fans really liked Dr. Eric’s presence on Season 2 of 1000 Lb Sisters. They praised his blatant yet caring and practical attitude. Lex18 reveals that Smith enjoyed coming on the show. He expressed that he wouldn’t call himself a celebrity. However, his appearance on the TV has brought much exposure to his hospital and its practices. Well, many of the locals of his town also recognized him after the series aired.

In the previous episodes, Smith advised Amy to stay strong. He talked about their first and long-term goal, which was for Tammy to lose 100 lbs. The Kentucky doc also added that if the 1000 Lb Sister celebrity doesn’t reach that goal, she might not be able to move forward with surgery. Later on, he mentioned to Lex18 that it’s important to have tough conversations with patients like Tammy. He makes it clear that they have to make changes so that the outcome is good. Besides, such patients need honesty in order to be successful.

1000 Lb Sister: Will He Be On Season 3?

As of the last episode of Season 2, Tammy Slaton

is far from reaching her weight loss goal. The 1000 Lb Sisters celeb will need the help of her doctor to shed the weight she needs. Well, rumors say that Slaton has already joined an assisted living facility by now. Despite that, we might see her consulting Dr. Eric Smith in her hometown. Hence, the fan-favorite cast member might appear in Season 3 as well.

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