Weight Loss Surgery: Fact Vs Fiction

About this episode

In this episode, DR.BABS interviews Dr. Shani Belgrave about the truths and misconceptions surrounding weight loss surgery.

Send us Fan Mail New Podcast Alert! 🎙️✨ In this episode, I had the honor of sitting down with Dr. Shani Belgrave, a leading bariatric surgeon in Atlanta and owner of Oneka Bariatrics and Wellness, for a meaningful and eye-opening conversation—especially fitting during National Nutrition Month. We dive into Weight Loss Surgery: Fact vs Fiction, unpacking some of the most important truths people need to understand: 1️⃣ Why obesity is a chronic medical condition—not just a matter of willpower 2...

People in this episode

Host: DR.BABS

Guest: Dr. Shani Belgrave

Topics covered

• weight loss surgery
• obesity
• nutrition
• health education
• bariatric surgery

Keywords

• weight loss
• surgery
• obesity
• bariatric
• nutrition
• health
• wellness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Oneka Bariatrics and Wellness

Places: Atlanta

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