Chan, Pingkwan A MD

HistoryTummy Bubble was founded in 2015 by Matthew R. Brackman, MD, FACS but Dr. Brackman has been treating patients suffering from obesity for over 15 years. To address the BMI 30-40 population, for which historically there has been no treatment option other than diet and exercise, Dr. Brackman has opened two clinics: In Manhattan, NY and in Springfield, MA.SpecialtiesAmericans are challenged with maintaining a normal weight in the face of many obstacles; advertising of fast food, lack of exercise, financial constraints, and more. Until now, the options to address the need for sustainable weight loss have been few. Diet and exercise alone have a very low rate of success. Surgery is reserved for the patient at about 100lbs over their ideal weight. Yet 33% of U.S. adults are just