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ASMBS News and Update—November 2011
November 2011 by Robin L. Blackstone, MD, FACS, FASMBS Dr. Blackstone is President of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Medical Director, Scottsdale Healthcare Bariatric Center, Scottsdale, Arizona.
Clinical Considerations and Recommendations for Pregnancy after Bariatric Surgery
by Kim Delamont, NP, MSN, PNNP, WHCNP, CNM Author affiliation: Ms. Delamont is the Bariatric Director, Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. Ms. Delamont created the the Pregnancy after Bariatric Surgery Program and the Weight Management Programs for Teens and Young Adults at Rose Medical Center.
Ventral Hernias in Bariatric Surgery
The Hole in the Wall with Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS This Month’s Featured Experts Mark D. Kligman, MD, FACS Director Center for Weight Management and Wellness, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS Center for Weight Management and Wellness, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
Creating Bariatric Surgery Advocates: Why it is Critical to Educate Primary Care Physicians
by Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP Dr. Still is 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. This article contains a complimentary physician handout. To downloadable PDF […]
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