Weight Reduction Surgeries

Get Email Updates

Related Topics

More

Free Newsletter

Receive the latest and greatest in women's health and wellness from EmpowHER!

Following Gastric Bypass Surgery, When Can A Woman Return To Work? - Dr. Gonzalez (VIDEO)

By Dr. Anthony Gonzalez Expert June 4, 2009 - 4:49pm
 
Rate This

Dr. Gonzalez recalls when a woman can return to work after having gastric bypass surgery.

More Videos from Dr. Anthony Gonzalez 39 videos in this series

Dr. Gonzalez:

Return to work is, occurs in approximately a week to a week and a half. It depends on the work, habits of the patient, and actually, the amount of work, whether it be physical or more mental work. Most people will return to an office job in about a week and a half to two weeks and most people can return to physical activity in about a month.

About Dr. Gonzalez, M.D.:
Anthony Gonzalez, M.D., is a general and bariatric surgeon at the Baptist Hospital of Miami and South Miami Hospital. He has been practicing medicine for more than 10 years and focuses his interest on bariatric surgery and laparoscopic surgery.

Visit Dr. Gonzalez at Baptist Health South Florida

 
Rate This

Around the Web

Take our Featured Poll

Do you know what your cholesterol levels are? :
View Results