Exploring Modern Bariatric Techniques and Their Benefits

Are you curious about bariatric surgery? In this captivating episode, Dr Gavin Nimon (Orthopaedic Surgeon) interviews Dr. Ben Teague, a general surgeon and bariatric specialist, as we uncover the health risks associated with excess weight and how bariatric surgery can be a life-changing solution for many. Dr. Teague shares valuable insights about the medical conditions associated with obesity,  while also discussing various surgical options and their benefits.Bariatric surgery has come a long way from the non-adjustable gastric bands of the 1990s. Today, we outline the options of laparoscopic procedures like the sleeve gastrectomy, and their potential  benefits. Dr. Teague also sheds light on the risks and side effects associated with these surgeries. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Dr. Ben Teague as we navigate the complex world of obesity and bariatric surgery.Aussie Med Ed is sponsored by OPC Health, an Australian supplier of prosthetics, orthotics, clinic equipment, compression garments, and more. Rehabilitation devices for doctors, physiotherapists, orthotists, podiatrists, and hand therapists. If you'd like to know what OPC Health offers.Visit opchealth. com. au and view their range online. Healthshare

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Venture into the captivating world of medicine with 'Aussie Med Ed,' your definitive Australian medical podcast. Journey through the diverse medical landscape in an easy-going atmosphere, guided by your host, Dr. Gavin Nimon - an Orthopaedic Surgeon deeply committed to medical education in Adelaide. Our podcast serves as an illuminating beacon for medical students, practitioners, and anyone passionate about understanding health and wellness.At Aussie Med Ed, we delve into an array of medical conditions, unraveling their mysteries, diagnosis, and treatment options. Our approach is unique, as we bring in experts from the extensive medical community, encouraging engaging dialogues that help demystify complex health issues. We're more than a medical podcast - we're a bridge between you and the world of medicine. Whether you're an aspiring doctor, a seasoned practitioner, or a curious mind, Aussie Med Ed is the perfect platform to expand your medical knowledge horizons.Dr Gavin Nimon and the team at Aussie Med Ed acknowledge the traditional custodians of the land on which the podcast is produced that of the Kaurna , Ngarrindjeri and Peramangk people.