Description:
This symposium will offer information on how to better support patients who experience complications post-bariatric surgery.
Learning Objectives:
- Describe common post-operative surgical complications
- Use evidence based strategies to effectively support patients with post-operative comlications from a medical, nutritional, and psychological perspective.
- Teach patients about maintaining motivation and when to seek support if they are struggling with post-operative complications.
| 3:45pm |
Managing Surgical Complications After Bariatric Surgery Joshua D Pfeiffer, MD FACS FASMBS |
| 4:10pm |
Managing Mental Health and Supporting Quality of Life After Bariatric Surgery Sanjeev Sockalingam, MD MHPE |
| 4:35pm |
Managing Nutrition Challenges After Bariatric Surgery Liz Goldenberg, MPH RD |
| 5:00pm |
Question and Answer |
| 5:15pm | Adjourn |