Dr. Lora Melman MD FACS Fasmbs

11/18/2022

Progress….

05/22/2022

Reverse Rockford!

04/22/2022

12/07/2021

42% of our population suffers from this chronic disease, for which we have effective surgical treatments.

True preparation for a future of endless variants is an urgent and immediate commitment to confronting the underlying epidemic that is obesity.

07/01/2021

07/01/2021

Great to be back on track! Women’s Track Day—female drivers only HPDE event . Great turnout & first of its kind in the Northeast! Pioneered by and sponsored by

06/23/2021

“It all started, when Patrice Cani, FNRS researcher at University of Louvain (UCLouvain), and his team repeatedly observed that a bacterium (called Subdoligranulum) is almost absent in obese and diabetic people, while it is systematically present in healthy people.”

It all started, when Patrice Cani, FNRS researcher at University of Louvain (UCLouvain), and his team repeatedly observed that a bacterium (called Subdoligranulum) is almost absent in obese and diabetic people, while it is systematically present in healthy people. So, they decided to take a closer l...

06/19/2021

One of our complex abdominal wall hernia patients, Giuseppe, and his story. I can personally attest that his cheesecakes are unquestionably the best! So honored to be able to help him.

06/01/2021

Bariatric surgery is a proven tool to help the patients physiology change so that weight loss efforts can finally be effective long-term. Here’s one of our patients Nick and his real life story

04/25/2021

I thought this was important to share.

04/21/2021

Here’s the rest of the photo, on how to tell the age of your tires.

04/21/2021

PSA: Tires have a *finite* life span. I’m continually shocked at how many people don’t know this. If your tires are older than 5 years, get new ones! Knowing this could save your life.