As a bariatric surgeon, I spend a lot of time explaining the various treatments available for obesity, especially the surgical options. I’m often surprised by how much confusion there is about these procedures, even among those who might benefit most from them. This inspired me to write this article, “Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: What You Need to Know.”
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