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Episode 48: Experiencing Bariatric Surgery

Health Matters: Getting Real About Wellness

Health Matters: Getting Real About Wellness
Episode 48: Experiencing Bariatric Surgery
Jan 09, 2024 Episode 48
Sharon Martin & Daniela Contreras

Fred Turner underwent bariatric surgery at Enloe Health in 2016. He shares his experience of losing more than 300 pounds and how the surgery completely transformed his life. Erik Simchuk, M.D., Medical Director of Enloe Health Bariatric & Metabolic Services, also joins the conversation to talk about the benefits of bariatric surgery.

To learn more about Enloe Health Bariatric & Metabolic Services, visit www.enloe.org/weight.