Why We Believe in Gastric Banding
Dr. Shayani and a group of other bariatric surgery experts published in letter to the editor in General Surgery News. In this letter they explained their belief [...]
Fate of “The Biggest Losers”
A recent report on the fate of "The Biggest Losers" participants showed that after 6 years, some of the most successful participants regained a substantial amount of [...]
Why Surgery Should Not be a Last Resort
Bariatric surgery has been proven to be a safe and effective obesity treatment, with the ability to improve many obesity-related health conditions. Healthcare professionals and patients who [...]
Changes May Increase Access to Bariatric Surgery
Dr Shayani wrote an article explaining the increased access to bariatric surgery, and its relation to the Affordable Care Act. The article was published in the SouthTown [...]