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Why does an MDT approach improve outcomes for weight loss surgery?
When you work with a multidisciplinary team, you can treat the whole patient and give complete treatment. With each physician focusing on a distinct component of the patient's health, doctors are more likely to discover and effectively manage areas of need. In this video, Mr. Ahmed Ahmed talks more about benefits of MDT approach for weight loss surgery.
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The multidisciplinary team approach improves outcomes because the focus of the MDT is on optimizing patients for surgery and this also means selecting the best candidates. This can only be done in a team approach because there are many aspects to patient selection, not just the surgeon's view, but also a dietician and a psychologist, so it is very important to choose the right patient for the right surgery and this leads to the best results.
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