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Is Bariatric Surgery a Possible Cure for
Bariatric Surgery, once considered appropriate as an aid for extremely obese persons, is now being considered a cure for some that have diabetes.
In the second of two shows, let's continue to discuss why some persons that need to lose over 50 lbs. are choosing bariatric surgery to get on track for a long healthy life. Please bring unanswered questions from the January 21st Show.
Saturday March 11, 2017
WVON radio, 1690AM
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join Susan Peters and Her Guests!
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Vivek Prachand, MD,
Bariatric Surgeon,
University of Chicago Medicine
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Ms. Maribel Maradiaga, Former Bariatric Surgery patient that has experienced greater health because of the surgery.
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Monica Jones,
Student of the Diabetes Empowerment Program University of Chicago Medicine
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Neil Sengupta, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Host: Doriane Miller, MD, Candace Henley, Founder of The Blue Hat Foundation, Colorectal Survivor.
Sponsored by
The Urban Health Initiative of UCHICAGO Medicine.
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