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Obese Teens: Is Surgery a Good Option?

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How do you know if an obese teen is a good candidate for bariatric surgery? Dr. Helmrath shares his process for evaluating teens both medically and emotionally to determine if weight loss surgery is a good option for them. Dr. Helmrath also considers where we are at with alternative medical solutions.

Michael Helmrath, MD

Michael Helmrath, MD

Bill Rutenberg, MD

Bill Rutenberg, MD

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Overview
How do you know if an obese teen is a good candidate for bariatric surgery? Dr. Helmrath shares his process for evaluating teens both medically and emotionally to determine if weight loss surgery is a good option for them. Dr. Helmrath also considers where we are at with alternative medical solutions.

Michael Helmrath, MD

Michael Helmrath, MD

Bill Rutenberg, MD

Bill Rutenberg, MD

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