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Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) - A New Bridge Between Medical and Surgical Weight Loss

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Is weight loss part of your plans for a shiny new you in the New Year? Join UH bariatric surgeon, Dr. Mujjahid Abbas, for a virtual health talk to learn about the latest procedure, endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG), which is a bridge between medical and surgical management of obesity.

In this conversation Dr. Abbas will cover:

  • Who is a candidate?
  • What to expect before and after the procedure.
  • Is it covered by insurance?
  • Can medical or surgical therapies still be applicable in someone who undergoes endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty?
  • How is the procedure performed, where is it performed, what is the expected recovery timeframe and are there any restrictions related to the procedure?
  • Is there a special diet regimen after the procedure?

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