Caissa Troutman, MD, is a member of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) and physician founder of WEIGHT reMDy, a direct care weight wellness practice in Camp Hill, PA.
Hypertension Management in Patients with Obesity: 3 Pearls for Primary Care
Caissa Troutman, MD, shares 3 key strategies for managing hypertension in patients with obesity in primary care.
Obesity and Hypertension: Addressing Misconceptions in Clinical Practice
Caissa Troutman, MD, stresses the importance of building trust with patients through active listening and consistent, non-judgmental communication.
Overcoming Barriers in Obesity and Hypertension Management: Practical Strategies for Physicians
Caissa Troutman, member of the Obesity Medicine Association, emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making in overcoming barriers to managing hypertension and obesity.
Early Hypertensive Screening in Patients with Obesity: Expert Perspective
Obesity medicine expert Caissa Troutman, MD, suggests using annual physicals as a "gateway" to identify patients with obesity with elevated blood pressure.
Managing Hypertension in Patients with Obesity: Clinician Strategies for Long-Term Care
Caissa Troutman, MD, an obesity medicine and family medicine physician, emphasizes early treatment of obesity, along with HTN management, can improve patient outcomes.
Understanding the Obesity-Hypertension Connection: A Clinician Discussion
Caissa Troutman, MD, provides an overview of the connection between obesity and hypertension.