Valerie Heinl Bariatric Coordinator RN

It is my pleasure to serve as the Nurse Manager at the University of South Alabama Center for Weight Loss Surgery. We use a team approach to caring for patients suffering from obesity. Our team consists of Dr. Richards, our surgeon, nurse practitioner, clinical dietitian, bariatric coordinator, nurse educator, and office clinical staff. We work together to provide patients with the highest level of care. Do not hesitate to call or email me any questions or concerns. Our Mission: We help people lead longer, better lives. ObesityHelp Contributing Author 7 Tips for Your Follow-Up Appointments After Weight Loss Surgery

• melanie rubery, MS,RD,LD,CLT — birmingham, AL