February 1, 2011
January 31, 2011
Lap Band surgery, a check list of five recommendations from Dr. Ted Khalili
Lap-band surgery has gone under intense scrutiny as cases have surfaced of botched operations, and other recent media reports associated with lap-band surgery have caused consumers to question the safety of this procedure.
Dr. Ted Khalili, M.D. of the Khalili Center for Bariatric Care, whose team of surgeons has performed over four thousand weight loss operations says in the right hands, the operatrion is the safest of the surgical options for patients.
He is quick to note that not every doctor who offers lap-band or other weight loss procedures is qualified to do so.
January 25, 2011
Tips For Avoiding Unsafe ‘Surgery Mills’ When Considering Lap-Bands
The Khalili Center’s article on safe weight reduction surgery has made it to 217 media outlets!
AlipesNews
http://www.alipesnews.com/Public/ArchiveStory.aspx?id=3492756000000142&languageId=4000
Arizona Republic
http://www.mediawebsite.net/azc/story/?catSetID=&catID=&nrid=114558999&page=1
Ask the Experts
http://www.asktheexperts.org.uk/prnewswire/?prnewsid=201101250800PR_NEWS_USPR_____LA35508
Association of Energy Engineers
http://www.aeecenter.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid&prnewsid=201101250800PR_NEWS_USPR_____LA35508
Atlanta Business Chronicle 250,000 Visitors/day *
http://www2.bizjournals.com/atlanta/prnewswire/press_releases/national/California/2011/01/25/LA35508
Austin Business Journal 250,000 Visitors/day *
http://www2.bizjournals.com/austin/prnewswire/press_releases/national/California/2011/01/25/LA35508
Baltimore Business Journal 250,000 Visitors/day *
http://www2.bizjournals.com/baltimore/prnewswire/press_releases/national/California/2011/01/25/LA35508
January 11, 2010
Keeping the weight off after surgery
In recent years, the number of people getting weight loss surgery has quadrupled, but doctors say it is not the simple fix that many people think it is. Once the procedure is complete, the hard work begins.