🚨NEW REPORT: Even among the insured, only 2.3% of qualifying people with obesity are prescribed anti-obesity medication.
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Jaime Ponce introduced by Laurent Biertho… I learn something new and amazing every time Jaime speaks!

Poriesevent.org June 8, 2024 Register today!
ASMBS IFSO SAGES is in Long Beach in 2025! American College of Surgeons Haris Khwaja International Bariatric Club Jaime Ponce MD Francesco Rubino Ricardo Cohen Marina Kurian, MD Ann Rogers Omar M Ghanem Neil Floch MD Ali Aminian Dr Eric DeMaria Rosenthal

Join the ASMBS Video Committee on Tuesday, April 30 at 8:00 PM ET for a webinar titled 'Closing the Defects: Why and How'.

Register today at asmbs.org/webinars/

Recently, ASMBS, along with over 20 organizations, developed a collaborative statement with the American College of Surgeons. We are united in our commitment to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion within medical education and the health care profession.

Join the ASMBS Bariatric Surgery Training Committee on Thursday, April 25 at 8:00 PM ET for Bariatric Happy Hour!

Visit asmbs.org/webinars/ to register for this and other upcoming events.

Robotic Challenges & Bariatric Complication Management with Maher El Chaar, MD FACS

📅 Wednesday, April 24, 2024
🕖 7:00 PM ET/4:00 PM PT on the ASMBS YouTube Channel

Time flies (and hotel rooms fill up) ⏳ The ASMBS 40th Annual Meeting Early Bird Registration ENDS FRIDAY!

You do not want to miss the 2024 Mason Lecture & Integrated Health Keynote!

To register and find out more from about the keynote speakers, visit asmbsmeeting.com

Don't Delay!
⌛️Early registration pricing ends Friday, April 19th at 11:59 PM.

Visit asmbsmeeting.com/registration today to secure your spot at the ASMBS 40th Annual Meeting.

The ASMBS 40th Annual Meeting is quickly approaching! Register today to secure your spot at the upcoming ASMBS Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA, June 9-13.

Early Pricing and Hotel Discounted Rates are ending soon! asmbsmeeting.com/registration/

#2 This is a good one: When did Walter Pories become aware of the metabolic effects associated with bariatric surgery?? WATCH THE VIDEO 👇👇👇
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Festschrift celebrating the illustrious career of Professor Walter J. Pories MD
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⌛️Deadline Alert! The deadline for submitting grant applications ends tonight at 11:59 PM ET. Visit
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Join the Metabolic Surgery Grand Rounds on April 4 to hear from Dr. Philip Schauer and Dr. John Kirwan on “12-Year Follow-up of the World’s Largest RCT of Metabolic Surgery vs. Medical Management of T2D and Obesity,” which showed that bariatric surgery provides long-term glucose…

Join a tribute to Walter Pories poriesevent.org on June 8, 2024 in San Diego prior to ASMBSmeeting.com ASMBS IFSO American College of Surgeons Jaime Ponce MD Neil Floch MD Omar M Ghanem Ali Aminian Matthew Kroh, MD Francesco Rubino Ricardo Cohen Scott Shikora, MD, FACS, FASMBS Rosenthal

Very happy to be a Forbes contributor focusing on health, weight management, and wellness. Here is a link to my first article. They were very kind to make it an editors' pick! forbes.com/sites/christop…

📣 Now #INPRESS on SOARD

MBSAQIP data comparing lap vs. robotic #BariatricSurgery showed higher readmission and reoperation rates in robotic-assisted cases

Are we still expecting to overcome the learning curve?

Pauline Aeschbacher Rosenthal

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Our first work from the ASMBS AI and Digital Surgery Task Force! OpenAI #ChatGPT looking promising for clinician level bariatric surgery recommendations SOARD Journal soard.org/article/S1550-…

'For now, any initiatives to increase bariatric surgery rates in the GLP-1 era haven't yet had an impact.'

ASMBS President Marina S. Kurian, MD, told Medscape Medical News in a statement.
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Robotic Bariatric Surgery: Are We Where We Want To Be?

Join the IFSO North American Chapter for a webinar titled, 'Robotic Bariatric Surgery: Are We Where We Want To Be?'

Register To Attend: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Proposed algorithm fot managing weight regain after bariatric surgery
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