Top Hernia Surgeon Dr. Jonathan Yunis The Glen Merzer Show podcast

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Dr. Jonathan Yunis, founder of the Center for Hernia Repair in Sarasota, FL, discusses the intricacies of hernia surgery and the different techniques used. Dr. Yunis specializes in non-mesh hernia repair techniques such as the Desarda repair and the Shouldice repair. The conversation also touches on the relationship between diet and hernia surgery, the low recurrence rates of certain non-mesh repairs, and the influence of the mesh industry on surgical practices. He also shares his experiences volunteering in third-world countries. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the use of mesh and the need for more surgeons skilled in non-mesh techniques.

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00:00 Introduction to Dr. Jonathan Yunis and Hernia Surgery

03:37 The Complexity of Hernia Surgery and the Appeal of Non-Mesh Techniques

07:23 Choosing Non-Mesh Hernia Repair: The Desarda and Shouldice Techniques

13:22 The Relationship Between Diet and Hernia Surgery

15:28 The Influence of the Mesh Industry on Surgical Practices

33:09 The Evolution of Mesh

36:23 Anesthesia Options

39:27 Volunteering in Third-World Countries

48:04 The Impact of Weight on Surgery Outcomes

51:14 The Decision to Use Mesh

53:11 The Need for More Surgeons Skilled in Non-Mesh Techniques

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