Saturday, May 10, 2025 - 12:15 pm - 12:30 pm
Sponsored by
CONCURRENT SESSION - PART 3 (A)
Medical Considerations with Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Question & Answer Period
Speaker:
Dr. Jesse Bittman, MD, FRCPC, ABIM, Dipl ABOM
Clinical Assistant Professor, Community Internal Medicine, UBC
Dr. Bittman is a General Internist at The University of British Columbia, where he also completed his medical school and internal medicine residency.
He currently works at Revolution Medical Clinic, a multidiscipiliary obesity and hypertension clinic in Vancouver. His clinical focus is on medical and surgical management of obesity and management of resistant hypertension.
In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Bittman sits on national clinical guidelines committees for hypertension and is involved in research aiming to improve care of patient living with obesity and hypertension.