Local Physician New Member Of National Medical Weight Loss Society

PR Log (Press Release) – Aug 27, 2009 – Jodie Reinertson, MD, of Cosmedic Skincare, located at 901 Boren Ave,. Suite 1900, in Seattle, WA 98104, has recently become a member of the American Society of Bariatric Physicians (ASBP). Dr. Reinertson may be contacted by telephone at 206-622-6444. ASBP, founded in 1950, is a national professional society of licensed doctors of medicine and osteopathy who have a special interest in bariatric medicine - the medical treatment of overweight and obesity and its related conditions. Bariatricians normally employ a combination of proper diet and nutrition, appropriate exercise, behavior modification and, when indicated, prescription anti-obesity medication. Through an extensive program of continuing medical education and publications, ASBP exposes its members to the most recent knowledge and developments in treating obesity and its associated conditions to ensure that the physicians remain in the cutting edge of the technology used in treating the overweight patient. ASBP's website, www.asbp.org, contains useful information about overweight, obesity and bariatric medicine, and includes a section on how to locate a bariatric physician. You may also contact our Executive Director for the American Society of Bariatric Physicians directly at 303-770-2526.