As a result of our affiliation with noted teaching and research institution NYU Langone Hospital—Long Island in Long Island, our bariatric surgery center is able to offer our patients a network of exceptionally trained specialists and caregivers. Our surgeons,Dr. Collin Brathwaite,Dr. Jun Levine,...
Dr Arif Ahmad is a weight loss and general surgeon in Port Jefferson, Riverhead and Commack, NY. He specializes in laparoscopic surgery and minimally invasive surgery in Long Island, NY.
Considering medical options are a good adjunct but not often a long-term option for the treatment of adolescent obesity, the role of surgical options for adolescent obesity is important (11). The initial bariatric surgical outcomes in adolescents were published in the 1970s. In the 1970–1980s,...
Shawn M. Garber, of the New York Bariatric Group, one of the country’s leading bariatric surgeons, recently appeared on CBS Newspath, offering insight on binge eating, food addiction, and fighting obesity effectively with bariatric surgery. Read More New Study Confirms There’s No Such Thing...
Choosing the Brooklyn, NY Goal BMI Bariatric | Weight Loss Clinic for surgical and medical weight loss is an excellent decision for individuals residing in Downttown Brooklyn, NY and Staten Island, NY. With a team of highly qualified weight loss doctors,
Before getting into the types of insurance plans, you can cut to the chase by contacting a local bariatric surgeon’s office.Most surgeons will contact your insurance companyfor freeto confirm whether or not you’re covered. Click here to find a local surgeon and ask them to check your insu...
To ensure content validity, the questionnaire underwent review by an expert panel comprising metabolic doctors, bariatric medicine physicians, bariatric surgeons, and specialists in family and community medicine and public health. A pilot study involving 35 participants representative of the target population...
MBS is a safe and efficient therapeutic option for patients with obesity and associated medical conditions (mortality rate 0.03–0.2%; complication rates 0.4–1%). The favorable safety profile of MBS in the short-, mid-, and long-term offers the potential to treat patients with obesity and typ...