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Interview with Dr. Vicki March
12pt;">Vicki March, MD, an American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) Diplomate, answers questions regarding the importance of an obesity medicine physician. What unique skill set can the obesity medicine physician bring to the bariatric surgical setting? The [...]
Walker Spotlight: Cathy Carr-Dadin
In this month's Walker Spotlight we spoke with Cathy Carr-Dadin. Cathy participated in the 2017 and 2018 Maryland/DC Walk from Obesity as not only a bariatric surgery patient but as a Bariatric Coordinator for [...]
Functional Fitness – Good or Bad?
Functional fitness is not a new concept, although it is on the rise with trending fitness training methods. In fact, it was listed as one of the top 10 fitness trends for 2018 in [...]
Interview with Dr. Laura Davisson
Laura Davisson, MD, MPH, FACP, an American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) Diplomate, answers questions regarding the importance of an obesity medicine physician. What unique skill set can the obesity medicine physician bring to the bariatric surgical [...]
Walker Spotlight: Deana Sroka
Like many other Walk from Obesity participants, Deana is a weight loss surgery patient. She told us that she decided to have surgery because she was "tired of being sick and tired." Deana was an elite competitive figure skater in [...]