S06.E13: Schenee's Story - My 600-lb Life

Meanwhile, Dr. Now's credentials: 

Education

Doctor of Medicine, University of Tehran, Iran (1970)

Medical Orientation Program, St. Louis University (St. Louis, Missouri 1971)

Rotating Surgical Internship, St. Johns Hospital (Detroit, Michigan)

 Residency

4 year Surgical Residency, St. Thomas Hospital (Nashville, Tennessee) Cardiovascular Fellowship at the Texas Heart Institute (Houston, Texas)

 Extended Medical Experience

28 years surgical experience after residency

18 years surgical experience in Laparoscopic surgery

6 years surgical experience in Laparoscopic Bariatric surgery

 Certification

American Board of Surgery

Fellow of the American College of Surgery

 Specialized Obesity and Bariatric Techniques:

laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass

laparoscopic surgery on super morbidly obese patients weighing in excess of 600 lbs.

redo and revision of previously unsuccessful weight loss surgery

post-bypass corrective surgery to remove excess skin in abdomen (tummy tuck),arms, thighs, and breast (reduction mamoplasty)

 Medical Memberships

Fellow of the American College of Surgery

American Medical Association

Texas Medical Association

Harris County (Texas) Medical Association

Denton Cooley Cardiovascular Surgical Society

Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons

American Society for Bariatric Surgery (A.S.B.S.)

Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (S.A.G.E.S.)

But yeah, he totally doesn't know anything about your body.

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