On this episode of Housecall with Dr. David Doman we hear from Dr. Joseph Greene about the different options for weight loss, whether that be surgery or medicinal.
Dr. Greene, Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained Bariatric, Robotic, and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon.
He received dual undergraduate degrees as a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts from Emory University. He then attended the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine where he was awarded his Doctorate of Medicine. During his medical school education, he sought out a Master’s in Business Administration with a special concentration in Health Sector Management and Policy from the University of Miami School of Business Administration. He returned to the Washington D.C. area to complete his residency in general surgery at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Following residency, he was accepted for fellowship in Bariatric and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at Inova Fair Oaks Hospital.
During their discussion, Dr. Doman and Dr. Greene discuss obesity and how to tackle weight loss with nutrition, medicine, or surgery.