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The Case for Bariatric Surgery as an Initial Treatment Option

Posted July 24, 2013 by John L. Leahy, MD
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John L. Leahy, MD
Endocrinologist
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Doron Schneider, MD and Jack Leahy, MD discuss the pros and cons of bariatric surgery as an initial treatment option. 

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