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Debate: Weight Loss Independent vs Dependent Effects of Bariatric Surgery

Michigan Nutrition Obesity Research Center (MNORC)

Weight Loss Independent Effects of Bariatric Surgery vs Weight Loss Dependent Therapeutic Metabolic Effects of Bariatric Surgery

Surgery is one of the most effective and durable treatments for weight loss. Watch Sam Klein, MD and Randy Seeley, PhD, debate the question: Does bariatric surgery contribute to metabolic changes beyond those associated with weight loss?

Samuel Klein, MD
William H. Danforth Professor of Medicine and Nutritional Science
Director, Center for Human Nutrition
Chief, Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Director, Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC)
Director, Weight Management Program
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis

Randy Seeley, PhD
Henry King Ransom Professor of Surgery
Professor, Surgery
Director, Michigan Nutrition Obesity Research Center
University of Michigan

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