In this episode “The Weight of the Matter - Bariatric Surgery and Beyond” — Join guest expert Dr. Arsalla Islam, a dual-trained general and vascular surgeon, as we explore the evolving landscape of obesity treatment and the clinician’s role in delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care. This episode breaks down surgical options, such as gastric sleeve and gastric bypass, the growing use of GLP-1 medications, and the importance of managing complications across emergency and hospital settings. Learn how to identify candidates for bariatric surgery, differentiate between procedures, and improve continuity of care across diverse clinical environments.