#275 Bariatric Surgery for the Internist with Dr. Vivian Sanchez

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

What if we told you there was a powerful tool that could help promote significant weight loss, correct uncontrolled diabetes, improve quality of life, and even improve patient mortality?  What if we told you it was offered less than 1% of the time to patients who qualify for it?  Listen as our esteemed guest Dr. Vivan Sanchez (Boston University) talks us through the patient selection, preoperative workup, and postoperative considerations for bariatric surgery, and how it might benefit your patients.
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Credits
  • Written and Produced by: Paul Williams MD, FACP
  • Infographic: Edison Jyang
  • Cover Art: Edison Jyang
  • Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP 
  • Editor: Molly Heublein, MD; Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
  • Guest: Vivian Sanchez, MD


Sponsor: GeriPal
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Sponsor: Green Chef
GreenChef.com/90curb Go to GreenChef.com/90curb and use code 90curb to get $90 off including free shipping!


CME Partner: VCU Health CE
The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit. 


Show Segments
  • Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
  • Guest one-liner
  • Picks of the Week
  • Case from Kashlak
  • Criteria for bariatric surgery
  • Benefits of bariatric surgery
  • Presurgical workup
  • Postoperative management
  • Complications
  • Outro
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What if we told you there was a powerful tool that could help promote significant weight loss, correct uncontrolled diabetes, improve quality of life, and even improve patient mortality?  What if we told you it was offered less than 1% of the time to patients who qualify for it?  Listen as our esteemed guest Dr. Vivan Sanchez (Boston University) talks us through the patient selection, preoperative workup, and postoperative considerations for bariatric surgery, and how it might benefit your patients.
Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | Swag! | Top Picks | Mailing List | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | Free CME!

Credits
  • Written and Produced by: Paul Williams MD, FACP
  • Infographic: Edison Jyang
  • Cover Art: Edison Jyang
  • Hosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP 
  • Editor: Molly Heublein, MD; Clair Morgan of nodderly.com
  • Guest: Vivian Sanchez, MD


Sponsor: GeriPal
GeriPal.org Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you consume podcasts. 


Sponsor: Green Chef
GreenChef.com/90curb Go to GreenChef.com/90curb and use code 90curb to get $90 off including free shipping!


CME Partner: VCU Health CE
The Curbsiders are partnering with VCU Health Continuing Education to offer FREE continuing education credits for physicians and other healthcare professionals. Visit curbsiders.vcuhealth.org and search for this episode to claim credit. 


Show Segments
  • Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
  • Guest one-liner
  • Picks of the Week
  • Case from Kashlak
  • Criteria for bariatric surgery
  • Benefits of bariatric surgery
  • Presurgical workup
  • Postoperative management
  • Complications
  • Outro
2021-05-24 73 min
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