Description
This session will explore the collaboration of the Bariatric team with the Transplant surgery and Orthopedic surgery teams in providing care for patients undergoing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery as a bridge to Transplant and Joint Replacement.
Learning Objectives
- Review current evidence-base of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery as a bridge to Transplant and Orthopedic procedures, and analyze the relationship to postop complications and outcomes.
- Explore best-practices in the coordination of care across ortho and transplant teams with the MBS team.
- Recognize the challenges in macro- and micronutrient management of MBS patients with end stage organ failure.
- Discuss the behavioral health evaluation of patients with end stage organ failure contemplating Metabolic and Bariatric surgery.
| 10:15am |
Welcome/Intro Deb Allis, PA-C MBA; Colleen Tewksbury, PhD MPH RD CSOWM LDN |
| 10:20am |
Nutritional Management of Patients with End Stage Organ Failure in Preparation for Bariatric Surgery Linda W Moore, PhD |
| 10:40am |
Demystifying MBS prior to lower extremity joint replacement: does it reduce complications and improve outcomes? JJ Rodriguez, MS MBA |
| 11:00am |
Metabolic surgery as a Bridge to Transplant: Considerations for Liver, Kidney and Heart transplant in the obese patient Joseph A Greene, MD MBA FACS FASMBS |
| 11:25am |
Behavioral Health Assessment of Patients with End Stage Organ Failure Preparing for Bariatric Surgery Andrea Rigby, PsyD |
| 11:40am |
Question and Answer |
| 12:00pm | Adjourn |