Clinical Rotations

Fellows will gain practical experience under the guidance of five ABOM-certified physicians and scientists in managing a diverse population of patients.

Metamor Institute is a multidisciplinary evidence-based obesity treatment center, exceeding 10,000 out-patient visits and 500 in- patient visits per year. The fellowship faculty includes specialists in the following:

  • Obesity Medicine
  • Pediatric Obesity Medicine
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Cardiology
  • Metabolic Surgery
  • Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy
  • Nutrition
  • Exercise Physiology

The fellowship clinical experience includes adult and pediatric outpatient clinics, as well as inpatient metabolic surgery care.  All facilities are located in the Baton Rouge and include: 

  • Metamor Institute on the campus of Pennigton Biomedical Research Center
  • Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center
  • Our Lady of the Lake Children's Medical Center