As obesity continues to rise despite efforts in diet, exercise and medical management, the main focus now is surgery to help prevent obesity. Surgery is just the beginning, and bariatric surgery can cause many complications and side effects. Bariatric Surgery: What Every Doctor Should Know We use a variety of methods to help our patients lose weight and reduce complications, from patient selection to postoperative care. This book is intended for any physician or student working with bariatric surgery patients to provide essential information needed for patient care. The doctor. A. Non-physicians involved in the care of bariatric surgery patients write Bariatric Surgery: What Every Doctor Needs to Know by Armor Forse, Caroline M. Apovian and more than 50 partners. understand and apply when treating obese patients. Bariatric Surgery: All physicians should be aware of the important issues that need to be addressed in the overall management of bariatric surgery patients by a multidisciplinary team including physicians, specialist physicians, internal medicine residents, physicians, and bariatric students. medicine. Topics include: *Adolescent obesity and bariatric surgery. * Various surgical procedures including gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric bypass, etc. * Anesthetic complications in bariatric surgery patients * Bariatric surgery and the elderly * Postoperative complications * Patient management after bariatric surgery * Obesity surgery Psychological problems of patients

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