Education
PhD: Union Institute & University Cincinnati, OH, 1997 (Clinical Social Work & Women's Studies)
MSW: University of Kentucky Lexington, KY, 1994 (Social Work)
BA: Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY, 1989 (Psychology)
Clinical Interests
Psychiatry
Binge Eating Disorder
Eating Disorders
Night Eating Syndrome
Specialities
Psychotherapy
Publications
Peer Reviewed Publications
Sogg, Stephanie; Lauretti, Jennifer; West-Smith, Lisa (2016. ) Recommendations for the presurgical psychosocial evaluation of bariatric surgery patients.Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, , 12 (4 ) ,731-749 More Information
Davis, Pamela; West-Smith, Lisa; Baldwin, Laura L; Flanders, Karen M; Davis, Melissa M; Gergen, Lisa Rae; Kilgore, Paula R; McKenzie, Terry L; Proulx, Debra A Gastric band adjustment credentialing guidelines for physician extenders.Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, , 8 (6 ) ,e69-71 More Information
Sarwer, David B; Dilks, Rebecca J; West-Smith, Lisa Dietary intake and eating behavior after bariatric surgery: threats to weight loss maintenance and strategies for success.Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, , 7 (5 ) ,644-51 More Information
West-Smith, Lisa; Sogg, Stephanie Creating a credential for bariatric behavioral health professionals: potential benefits, pitfalls, and provider opinion.Surgery for obesity and related diseases : official journal of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, , 6 (6 ) ,695-701 More Information
Guerdjikova, Anna I; West-Smith, Lisa; McElroy, Susan L; Sonnanstine, Thomas; Stanford, Kevin; Keck, Paul E (2007. ) Emotional eating and emotional eating alternatives in subjects undergoing bariatric surgery. Obesity surgery, , 17 (8 ) ,1091-6
Zeller, Meg H; Robson, Shannon M; Reiter-Purtill, Jennifer; Kidwell, Katherine M; Kharofa, Roohi Y; McCullough, Mary Beth; Crosby, Lori E; Howarth, Taylor; Comstock, Sara E; Ley, Sanita L; Courcoulas, Anita P; West-Smith, Lisa (2019. ) Halo or horn? A qualitative study of mothers' experiences with feeding children during the first year following bariatric surgery.Appetite, , 142 ,104366 More Information