by RMAP Nurse | Dec 5, 2014 | SURGEON SPOTLIGHT
We are saddened by the passing of an amazing man and talented surgeon, Dr. Gerald Goodman. Dr. Goodman performed the first Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) in 1979, and created Rocky Mountain Associated Physicians (RMAP) with Dr. Miller in 1988. Those who...
by RMAP Nurse | Nov 20, 2014 | HOLIDAYS AFTER WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, INSPIRATION, POST OPERATIVE DIET, RMAP EVENTS, SUPPORT GROUP
In this special presentation we will discuss healthy holiday eating habits with Teri Lund, Registered Dietician. We will discuss approaching the holidays in a positive mindset with a focus on how to enjoy the holiday season while working toward your goals. Recommended...
by RMAP Nurse | Sep 12, 2014 | INSPIRATION, POST OPERATIVE DIET, RMAP EVENTS, SUPPORT GROUP
In this presentation, you will learn about the physiological and behavioral components of emotional eating. We will explore why we are drawn to certain foods, what leads to overeating and what you can do about it. This Emotional Eating After Weight Loss Surgery...
by RMAP Nurse | May 13, 2014 | FAQ, POST OPERATIVE DIET, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY
Why are Sugar-Free Drinks and Artificial Sweeteners Bad? FAQ with Dr. Steven Simper By: Dr. Steven C. Simper, MD, FACS Question: Why are sugar-free drinks and artificial sweeteners not good for us? Dr. Simper’s Answer: It would seem obvious that drinking...
by RMAP Nurse | May 7, 2014 | DUODENAL SWITCH (DS), GASTRIC BYPASS, PREPARING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY, SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY, SURGEON SPOTLIGHT, WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY MEDIA COVERAGE
Building Evidence Basis for Bariatric Surgery By: Dr. Sherman C. Smith, MD, FACS It’s been a pleasure to review the latest publications relative to bariatric surgery, establishing a foundation of science from which we can apply major benefit to patients...