Bariatric surgeons Mr Roger Ackroyd, Miss Corinne Owers and Mr Ben Rees explain how obesity should be defined and managed, including body fat assessment, treatment options and follow-up care for post-bariatric surgery patients
Learning Objectives
This module brings you the latest in managing obesity, including:
- How to assess body fat
- The different types of bariatric surgery available
- Managing obesity in children
- Following up post-operative bariatric surgery patients
Authors: Mr Roger Ackroyd is a consultant general and bariatric surgeon and Mr Ben Rees is a surgical registrar at Northern General Hospital, Sheffield, and Miss Corinne Owers is a Consultant Upper GI and General Surgeon at Blackpool Teaching hospital.
Date module published: May 2017
Module reviewed and updated: April 2023
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Reviews
very good
Module should be updated \n\nWeight loss injections discussed\nThey are available on Nhs
vwry informative