What to Expect Before, During & After Surgery with Dr. Hoat Hoang
Preparing for surgery can feel overwhelming, especially if it's your first procedure. In this episode of True North, general surgeon Dr. Hoat Hoang shares what patients can expect from the moment surgery is scheduled through recovery at home. Learn how your care team works together to keep you safe, what questions to ask before surgery and why patience plays such an important role in healing. Whether you're facing an upcoming procedure or supporting a loved one, this conversation offers practical guidance and peace of mind.
21 Sept 2026
Weight Loss Surgery Explained: Benefits, Safety & What to Expect from Bariatric Surgery
Obesity is a chronic disease that affects millions of Americans and increases the risk of serious health conditions including diabetes, sleep apnea, high blood pressure and heart disease. But effective treatment options are available.
In this episode of True North, we sit down with bariatric surgeons Dr. Terry Pinson and Dr. Will Cauthen to discuss weight loss surgery, obesity treatment and the comprehensive bariatric program at North Mississippi Health Services.
During this conversation, they explain:
How bariatric surgery helps patients achieve significant, long-term weight loss
The health benefits of weight loss surgery beyond the number on the scale
Common misconceptions and safety concerns about bariatric procedures
How robotic-assisted surgery continues to advance patient care
The role of medical weight loss, nutrition counseling and lifestyle coaching
What to expect before and after surgery
Why a multidisciplinary care team is essential for long-term success
How nationally accredited bariatric programs maintain quality and safety standards
The surgeons also share real patient success stories and discuss how comprehensive obesity treatment can help people regain their health, improve their quality of life and return to the activities they love.
Whether you're considering bariatric surgery, exploring medical weight loss options or simply looking to better understand obesity as a disease, this episode provides expert guidance to help you make informed decisions about your health.
Learn how advanced surgical expertise, innovative technology and personalized hometown care are helping patients transform their lives through sustainable weight loss.
13 Oct 2025
Hypertension Explained: Causes, Treatments & Breakthroughs | Dr. Bertolet & Dr. Boler | We're All Heart Podcast
In this episode of We're All Heart, Dr. Barry Bertolet sits down with Dr. Baker Boler to unpack the silent threat of hypertension. From understanding what those blood pressure numbers really mean to exploring lifestyle changes, medications, and even groundbreaking procedures like renal denervation, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to take control of their heart health. Whether you're newly diagnosed or managing long-term hypertension, you'll walk away with actionable insights and hope for better outcomes.
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