Archive for November, 2023
Welcome to R&R Surgical Institute—Torrance, California
by Ramin Roohipour, MD; Jillian Angelo Caccamo, MS, MD; and Qemal Shaholli Dr. Roohipour is Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director, R&R Surgical Institute in Torrance, California. Dr. Angelo Caccamo is with R&R Surgical Institute in Torrance, California. Mr. Shaholi is Chief Operating Officer, R&R Surgical Institute in Torrance, California. Funding: No funding was provided. […]
Readers’ Choice: The Most-viewed Articles of All Time
These were the 10 most-accessed articles on www.bariatrictimes.com. Risk Management: Depositions: What Your Lawyer May Have Forgotten to Tell You Author: Julie M. Janeway, BBA, MSA, JD Issue: May 2007 Commentary: Piranha in the Shark Tank: An Overview of Pseudo Health Claims, Unregulated Weight Loss Supplements, and Modern Pharmaceutical Intervention for the Treatment of Obesity […]
Raising the Standard: The Finale
by Anthony T. Petrick, MD, FACS, FASMBS; and Dominick Gadaleta, MD, FACS, FASMBS Dr. Petrick is Chief Quality Officer, Geisinger Clinic; Director of Bariatric and Foregut Surgery, Geisinger Health System in, Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gadaleta is Vice Chair of Surgery, Northwell Health, and Professor of Surgery, Zucker School of Medicine in Hempstead, New York. Funding: […]
Letter to the Editor: A Response to “Are We Missing Another Opportunity?”
by Edward H. Phillips, MD, FACS Dr. Phillips is Professor of Surgery; Vice Chair, Department of Surgery; Chair Holder, Dolly Parton Chair in Surgical Innovation, Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. Funding: No funding was provided for this article. Disclosures: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the contents of this […]
Anti-obesity Pharmacotherapy: Where Do We Stand in 2023?
by Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC Dr. Bays is Medical Director/President, Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center, and Clinical Associate Professor, University of Louisville School of Medicine in Louisville, Kentucky. Funding: No funding was provided. Disclosures: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. Bariatric Times. […]
Reader Feedback/Memories and a Message from the Managing Editor
BT Reader Feedback/Memories We reached out to the BT reader community for their thoughts on what the journal meant to them, how it impacted their practice, or any memories they have of it. Below are select responses: “Bariatric Times allowed for stories to grow and education to be forthcoming. As a patient-provider, this publication allowed […]
