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Dr. Vaughan is the Medical Director of the Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the surgical weight control program at Jupiter Medical Center in South Florida. Dr. Vaughan started this program in 2001 with an extensive background in weight loss surgery both here and overseas.

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At Institute for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, your time is as valuable to us as it is to you. That's why we provide online access to a variety of forms that patients may complete before their visit.
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Jun14

Benefits of Probiotics: Gut Health Linked to Improved Memory

Improved brain functions such as the memory can be maintained through the second brain, or the gut, which makes most of the body’s serotonin supply.
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Jun07

Schedule a Colonoscopy During National Cancer Survivor Month

June is National Cancer Survivor Month, so support this endeavor by getting a colonoscopy, the gold standard in colon cancer screenings.
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May24

Study: Osteoporosis Meds May Increase Esophageal Cancer Risk

Women who take bisphosphonates for osteoporosis may have an increased risk for esophageal cancer, a study finds.

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News

Benefits of Probiotics: Gut Health Linked to Improved Memory

Schedule a Colonoscopy During National Cancer Survivor Month

Study: Osteoporosis Meds May Increase Esophageal Cancer Risk