Monthly Archives: October 2019
Does Bariatric Surgery Cut the Cost of Diabetes and Blood Pressure Medication?
Two of the most common comorbidities, or obesity related diseases, that we come across in our patients are type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. Most of our patients will have been managing these conditions using drug therapy for years …
Welcome Dr. Venkata Kella
NYU NYU Langone Long Island Surgical Associates is proud to welcome Dr. Venkata Kella as our newest bariatric surgeon. Dr. Kella is board certified in general surgery, specializes in bariatric surgery, and brings with him an impressive list of credentials …
The Low-Down on Holiday Meals
Michele Lubin, MS, RD, CDN The holiday season is quickly approaching. It starts with those Halloween “fun size” candy bar temptations, continues with the Thanksgiving Feast, carries on with the office and house parties through December, entices us with the …