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The minimum number of lymph node retrieval in gastric cancer patients ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl… SURGERY Journal

🚨 Updated perioperative guidelines for patients on GLP-1s, GIP/GLP-1s, and SGLT2 inhibitors 🚨 With millions now taking these agents for obesity, diabetes, CV, and renal protection, surgery teams are seeing these meds in the OR every day. New 2025 consensuses offer clarity: 💉

Complex Esophageal Reconstruction for patients who need #esophagealReplacement as seen in the The Annals of Thoracic Surgery pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40274211/

View of a transplanted heart 🫀 & normal lung 🫁 through a pseudo-Morgagni Hernia (repaired simultaneously during a Revisional #BariatricSurgery)

Did you know bariatric surgery may reduce the risk of certain cancers? Obesity increases cancer risk—surgery, lifestyle changes & follow-up care can help. At IFSO, we support research on metabolic health & cancer prevention. It’s about more than weight—it’s your future

Real world data presented by Karan Chhabra, MD MSc group at #ASMBS2025 Weight loss after 2 years: ✴️ Gastric bypass: 26% ✴️ Sleeve gastrectomy: 23% ✴️ Tirzepatide: 8% ✴️ Semaglutide: 5%

Honored to receive the Walter J. Pories Research Award — a prestigious national honor presented annually by the TREO Foundation. The award recognizes groundbreaking research & scientific contributions that have significantly advanced the understanding of #obesity 1/2

#MayoClinicMN is at the forefront of #BariatricSurgery. Our surgeons offer options patients may not find elsewhere, including revisional bariatric procedures to improve the outcome of a previous surgery. mayocl.in/3SXIBJp

Standard of Care in 2025 #ADASciSessions #ADA2025

Top Papers Presentation 2 Years Running! Very proud of Dr. Florina Corpodean Flori Corpodean, MD discussing her work examining routine cancer screening and obesity severity. #ASMBS25 American Board of Obesity Medicine OAC ASMBS ASMBS IH Philip Schauer, MD Pennington Biomedical Research Center The Obesity Society

🚨 GLP-1s vs Surgery: Who Wins Long Term? - - - A new 2-year comparative study from NYU Langone just dropped—and the results are clear: 📊 Bariatric Surgery vs GLP-1s (semaglutide/tirzepatide): 🔹 25.7% total body weight loss with surgery vs 5.3% with GLP-1s (intention-to-treat)

New Study Shows Weight Loss Surgery to be More Effective Than Medication- Metabolic and bariatric surgery continues to be the most effective treatment for sustained weight loss and long-term health outcomes. today.com/health/diet-fi… #asmbs #ObesityTreatment #health #obesity

Our group was the first to define POSED (Post-Obesity Surgery Esophageal Dysfunction), a newly recognized motility disorder that can develop in a subset of patients after metabolic bariatric surgery. In our latest Neurogastro & Motil Neurogastroenterology & Motility study, we uncover a

How does patient reported satiety, hunger, and appetite change after metabolic and bariatric surgery? A comparison between sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass | Surgical Endoscopy link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Ezra Teitelbaum Great- & how is that bad? I was in a community program. We had zero publications in our program in 5 years. None of our surgeons were nationally known. The only way I was able to prove that I am worth an interview in academic programs is scoring 99th percentile on my absites

Omar M Ghanem I don't think this is as big of a change as you think... Instead of "Candidate A: 95%, Candidate B: 80%", the fellowship director will see "A: 78, B: 75". It just allows the use of more accurate data. (Speaking as someone who always scored fairly well)

Omar M Ghanem Ezra Teitelbaum The Elite are generally not persuaded by arguments that this discourages potential upward mobility of the non-elite. They do not see this as a ‘problem’ to be solved. By getting rid of all of the other stuff, then where you’re from and who you know is all that will matter.

Disagree. While technique in surgery is important, clinical knowledge & judgment might be more important The eyes 👁️👁️ do NOT see what the mind 🧠 does NOT know

🔍 New Data: BMI May Miss Millions with Clinical Obesity via Jackie Yao and colleagues - - - A landmark study of 249,000 U.S. adults tested a new way to define obesity—and the results are eye-opening. 🧬 Using clinical definition of obesity (not just BMI ≥30), researchers