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The FELLOW Project: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery in Adolescents

Recorded September 3rd, 2021. Presenters: Thomas Inge, MD PhD and Numa Perez, MD
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September 2021 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: Support for TROA Nears 100, OCAN Leaders Meet with Director...

The FELLOW Project: Perioperative Care in Bariatric Surgery

Recorded August 6th, 2021. Presenters: Stacy Brethauer, MD FASMBS and Farah Husain, MD FACS FASMBS
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August 2021 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: Obesity Advocates Target Virginia & Michigan for TROA Support, OCAN...
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Postoperative nausea and vomiting in bariatric surgery: a position statement endorsed by...

Despite extensive research regarding risk factors and treatment regimens, postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) has remained a challenge affecting up...

The FELLOW Project: Access to Care & Health Insurance Obstacles

Recorded July 2nd, 2021. Presenters: Joe Northup, MD and Walter Lindstrom

Obesity in America

CDC estimates 42.4% of U.S. adults had obesity and 9.2% had severe obesity in 2017, the highest incidence ever recorded...

Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Metabolic/bariatric surgery has been shown to be the most effective and durable treatment for severe obesity.
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July 2021 OCC Advocacy Report

Prepared by Chris Gallagher, OCC Washington Representative In this report: Obesity Advocates Target West Virginia & Virginia for TROA Support,...
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APP Assessment Based Certificate – Update & Next Steps

Recorded June 24th, 2021. This webinar presented an opportunity for advanced practice providers to learn what has been happening in...