D Magazine Best Doctor’s 2012
October 2012
D Magazine Best Doctor’s 2012
Dr. Preeti Malladi is voted Best Doctor in Bariatric Surgery for 2012.
D Magazine Best Doctor’s 2012
Dr. Preeti Malladi is voted Best Doctor in Bariatric Surgery for 2012.
Weight loss surgery, in general, is meant to help people address obesity that has been unresponsive to a reduced calorie diet and regular exercise. When exercise and good nutrition fail to produce meaningful weight loss, surgery may be a viable option. Two of the most widely used bariatric surgeries are the gastric sleeve and gastric…
While losing weight requires personal commitment, it always helps to have support. Your family can be a great support to you. Following are some ideas on how to involve your family in your weight loss journey. Discuss Your Needs Openly First, it helps to talk about it openly with your family. Make a list of…
Winter 2012 Dr. Malladi’s patient, Lotasha Donaldson, is featured in the Methodist Shine Magazine. Read her story on page 8. Dr. Malladi’s patient, Pearl Dennis, is featured in the magazine on page 12.
Studies have found that one of the primary risk factors associated with COVID-19 is obesity. While the data is far from conclusive, there seems to be a relationship between excess weight and severe coronavirus symptoms, meaning maintaining a healthy weight could be one way to reduce the risk. Obesity Puts People at Risk for Severe…
Bariatric surgery is the most successful treatment available for obesity and weight loss surgery is most successful when accompanied by professional counseling. Many people who suffer from obesity use food to self-medicate, so it’s crucial for patients to understand the mental aspect of obesity and how to stay mentally healthy as well as physically healthy…
Grocery stores offer a wide range of healthy food options, but they can also be places of temptation. Fortunately, a bit of planning and tactical thinking can make healthier grocery shopping much easier. Planning Tips First, it helps to do some preparation before you head out to the store. These tips can help you focus…