Bariatric surgery has shown to be a highly successful weight loss option for people with BMI's above 35 and as a treatment for alleviating or lessening obesity-related chronic medical conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure and sleep apnea. Dr. Seun appears on News 12's "12 To Your Health" with host, Dr. Derrick DeSilva, to talk about the progressive spread of obesity as a disease and benefits of bariatric (lap band) surgery. Air date: August 24 and 31, 2013.
Doctor and Entrepreneur. You don’t often hear those words together but this is something that Dr. Seun Sowemimo (Dr. Seun) has achieved.
Like other medical professionals creating a positive impact, he has created a business and practice, Primesurgicare that changes lives by helping people lose significant weight through bariatric surgery and healthy living strategies. Learn more:
Other Surgeries
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo is mentioned in a Yahoo News article; Sept. 2016 Read more...
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Learn more about surgeon Dr. Seun Sowemimo and his surgical experience. Read more...
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Dr. Seun discussed more accurate tools to determine if someone is overweight or obese. Read more...
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo's NJ's obesity rate article is featured in the APP; Nov., 2017 Read more...
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo provided his medical expertise regarding type 2 diabetic nutrition guidance for Medical News Today. Read the full article: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/eating-within-8-hour-window-may-help-more-with-weight-loss-in-type-2-diabetes Read more...
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Dr. Seun's bariatric father/son patient duo share their weight loss partnership after gastric sleeve surgery in the Asbury Park Press (2023). Read more...
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New Jersey obesity expert weighs in on the key differences between GLP1s and bariatric weight loss surgery for patients. Read more...
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo, weight loss expert, discusses the latest weight loss options on News 12 New Jersey (June 2023). Read more...
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo offers five updated tools that trump the body mass index (BMI) to detemine if someone is overweight or requires obesity treatment. Read more...
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo shares his mother's wisdom which has helped guide his life. The New York Times agreed: Read more...
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What to eat--and what not to eat--after age 60, according to weight loss expert Dr. Seun Sowemimo. Read more...
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Dr. Seun Sowemimo is featured on WCBS Channel 2; July, 2016. Read more...