Better Medicine

Better Medicine: Adolescent Bariatric Surgery


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Richard Boorse, MD, with LVPG General, Bariatric and Trauma Surgery joins Beth Careyva, DO, Vice Chair, Clinical Programs, Family Medicine to discuss the new adolescent bariatric surgery being offered in partnership between Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital and Lehigh Valley Institute for Surgical Excellence. Some of the topics include, when it's time for teens 16 and older to consider surgical intervention, how the adolescent program differs from the adult program and why this program is beneficial to teens and their families.
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