In this episode we are discussing a topic that has been all over the news —  weight loss with Drs. Amir Moazzez and Meetal Mehta with Inova Weight Loss Services. We discuss surgical and non-surgical options, the risks and benefits of each, who is eligible and more!

Guest bios:
Amir Moazzez, MD
Dr. Moazzez is a board-certified bariatric surgeon with extensive training and experience in the field of weight loss surgery. Since 2003, he has been working exclusively to individuals diagnosed with obesity, helping his patients resolve co-morbid conditions and improve their quality of life.

Dr. Moazzez is one of the top bariatric surgeons in the Washington, DC, region, having performed over 5,000 weight loss surgeries. Most recently, Dr. Moazzez served as the chief of surgery at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital and is the medical director of the Inova Weight Loss Surgery Program.

Meetal Mehta, MD
Dr. Mehta is a board-certified Obesity Medicine specialist with a background in Internal Medicine. For the last 4 years she has focused her practice on the prevention and treatment of obesity and related comorbidities. She started her practice in Boston, MA and recently joined Inova's Nonsurgical Weight Management Program.  Welcome and thank you for joining us today. Tell us a little about yourselves and what you do at Inova.