GLP-1 medications are reshaping the weight management landscape — and beginning to take a bite out of bariatric surgery volumes in hospitals. Between 2022 and 2023, bariatric surgery rates fell 25.6% ...

Bariatric surgery, weight loss management and related procedures are key offerings for many gastroenterology practices, despite declines in inpatient surgical volumes for the procedure. As technology ...

Bariatric surgery is an operation that changes the way the body absorbs food. Individuals who undergo bariatric surgery typically lose a large amount of weight (between 40 – 75% of excess body weight ...

PHILADELPHIA — At Roxborough Memorial Hospitalin Philadelphia, surgeon Piotr Kreciochhas his hands full launching a program offering surgical interventions to treat obesity. One in three ...