Time to Rethink the Approach to Treating Obesity
Jason M. Samuels, Mayur B. Patel, Kevin D. Niswender
Abstract
This Viewpoint describes potential benefits and hurdles to implementing a more personalized approach to obesity treatment through a comprehensive multidisciplinary evaluation that considers surgical, medical, and combined therapies.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineMultidisciplinary approachIntensive care medicineObesityMEDLINEMedical physicsPathologySocial sciencePolitical scienceLawSociologyPharmacology and Obesity TreatmentDiet and metabolism studiesDiabetes Treatment and Management