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FEATURES
A PARTNERSHIP FOR LIFELONG WEIGHT LOSS BEGINS AT
PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER 6
Highly trained physicians and compassionate support professionals offer bariatric
surger y, a procedure that can result in weight loss and rapid resolution of weight-
associated comorbidities, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and sleep apnea.
THE ART OF SCIENCE: RE-ESTABLISHING CREATIVITY
IN MEDICINE 12
Nearly 70 U.S. medical schools require students to study the arts and humanities as
part of their training, and observers say the healthcare field is ripe for the type of
thought this discipline produces.
A Partnership for
Lifelong Weight Loss Begins
at Putnam Hospital Center
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| NOVEMBER 2014 |
ON THE COVER: Putnam Hospital Center bariatric surgeons Ashutosh Kaul, MD, FRCS, FACS;
Anthony Maffei, MD, FACS; and Jonathan Giannone, MD, DABS
Putnam Hospital Center bariatric surgeons Ashutosh Kaul, MD, FRCS, FACS; Anthony Maffei, MD, FACS; and Jonathan Giannone, MD, DABS
DEPARTMENTS
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS 11
CME CREDITS 15
LOCAL NEWS 17
