Category: Editorial Message
![Treating Patients with “DIABESITY”: Challenges and Opportunities Treating Patients with “DIABESITY”: Challenges and Opportunities](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CDStill-2_-pic-2014-150x150.jpg)
Treating Patients with “DIABESITY”: Challenges and Opportunities
A Message from Dr. Christopher Still Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP, Co-Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Medical Director for the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management, and Director for Geisinger Obesity Research Institute, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is also a board member of the Obesity Action Coalition, Tampa, Florida. Dear Colleagues, When patients […]
![Discussing Surgical Complications: Bowel Obstructions among the Most Feared Discussing Surgical Complications: Bowel Obstructions among the Most Feared](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/raul_march14-150x150.jpg)
Discussing Surgical Complications: Bowel Obstructions among the Most Feared
A Message from Dr. Raul J. Rosenthal Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Chief of Staff, Professor of Surgery and Chairman, Department of General Surgery; Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute; General Surgery Residency Program Director; and Director, Fellowship in MIS and Bariatric Surgery, Cleveland Clinic […]
![Medical and Surgical Under One Roof: How Obesity Medicine Specialists and Surgeons Work Together Medical and Surgical Under One Roof: How Obesity Medicine Specialists and Surgeons Work Together](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CDStill-2_-pic-2014-150x150.jpg)
Medical and Surgical Under One Roof: How Obesity Medicine Specialists and Surgeons Work Together
A Message from Dr. Christopher Still Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP, Co-Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Medical Director for the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management, and Director for Geisinger Obesity Research Institute, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is also a board member of the Obesity Action Coalition, Tampa, Florida. Dear Colleagues, In my […]
![We are Challenged to Make Surgery Affordable While Maintaining Quality and Outcomes We are Challenged to Make Surgery Affordable While Maintaining Quality and Outcomes](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/raul_march14-150x150.jpg)
We are Challenged to Make Surgery Affordable While Maintaining Quality and Outcomes
A Message from Dr. Raul J. Rosenthal Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Chief of Staff, Professor of Surgery and Chairman, Department of General Surgery; Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute; General Surgery Residency Program Director; and Director, Fellowship in MIS and Bariatric Surgery, Cleveland Clinic […]
![The Cost-Effectiveness of Non-surgical Obesity Therapies The Cost-Effectiveness of Non-surgical Obesity Therapies](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CDStill-2_-pic-2014-150x150.jpg)
The Cost-Effectiveness of Non-surgical Obesity Therapies
A Message from Dr. Christopher Still Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP, Co-Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Medical Director for the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management, and Director for Geisinger Obesity Research Institute, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is also a board member of the Obesity Action Coalition, Tampa, Florida. Dear Colleagues, In this […]
![Reducing Readmissions after Bariatric Surgery: An Important Focus for the Bariatric Community Reducing Readmissions after Bariatric Surgery: An Important Focus for the Bariatric Community](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/raul_march14-150x150.jpg)
Reducing Readmissions after Bariatric Surgery: An Important Focus for the Bariatric Community
A Message from Dr. Raul J. Rosenthal Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Chief of Staff, Professor of Surgery and Chairman, Department of General Surgery; Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute; General Surgery Residency Program Director; and Director, Fellowship in MIS and Bariatric Surgery, Cleveland Clinic […]
![Why I Love What I Do: The Turn of Events that Led Me to Obesity Medicine Why I Love What I Do: The Turn of Events that Led Me to Obesity Medicine](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CDStill-2_-pic-2014-150x150.jpg)
Why I Love What I Do: The Turn of Events that Led Me to Obesity Medicine
A Message from Dr. Christopher Still Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP, Co-Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Medical Director for the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management, and Director for Geisinger Obesity Research Institute, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is also a board member of the Obesity Action Coalition, Tampa, Florida. Dear Readers, This month, […]
![Helping Patients Stick to New Year’s Resolutions: Setting Realistic Goals and Expectations Helping Patients Stick to New Year’s Resolutions: Setting Realistic Goals and Expectations](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/CDStill-2_-pic-2014-150x150.jpg)
Helping Patients Stick to New Year’s Resolutions: Setting Realistic Goals and Expectations
A Message from Dr. Christopher Still Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP, Co-Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Medical Director for the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management, and Director for Geisinger Obesity Research Institute, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Still is also a board member of the Obesity Action Coalition, Tampa, Florida. Dear Readers, First, I’d […]
![Bariatric Times Welcomes Dr. Christopher Still, Obesity Medicine Expert, as Co-Clinical Editor Bariatric Times Welcomes Dr. Christopher Still, Obesity Medicine Expert, as Co-Clinical Editor](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/raul_march14-150x150.jpg)
Bariatric Times Welcomes Dr. Christopher Still, Obesity Medicine Expert, as Co-Clinical Editor
A Message from Dr. Raul J. Rosenthal Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS, Clinical Editor, Bariatric Times; Chief of Staff, Professor of Surgery and Chairman, Department of General Surgery; Director of Minimally Invasive Surgery and The Bariatric and Metabolic Institute; General Surgery Residency Program Director; and Director, Fellowship in MIS and Bariatric Surgery, Cleveland Clinic […]
Will 2015 Bring Intragastric Balloon Approval to the United States? Start Preparing for This New Treatment Modality
Dear Friends and Colleagues: With the holiday season upon us, and 2015 around the corner, it seems like Obesity Week 2014 was a long time ago. For those of you who were unable to attend, let me summarize this event as the most powerful one I have ever attended. Obesity Week 2014 drew over 5,000 […]