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Important study highlighting the benefit of early surgical intervention to manage patients with obesity and T2DM BOMSS ASMBS Ali Aminian Daniel Gomez MD, FACS Abdelrahman Ali Nimeri MD FACS FASMBS ABOM FPD MBS IFSO MENAC (Middle East North Africa Chapter) Chetan D Parmar International Bariatric Club Haris Khwaja Simon Monkhouse Neil Floch MD Farah Husain MD, FACS, FASMBS Barham Abu Dayyeh MD MPH FASGE FAGA FAFS

Representing the ASMBS on the OAC board. Looking forward to hearing to the voices of our patients and advocating for change

Getting ready for #WorldObesityDay #WOD2024. Heading to capital hill to lobby for better access to comprehensive obesity care. Obesity Medicine Association OAC

🗣️ #LetsTalk about #obesity and.. The lived experience. 💬 Ogweno Stephen (NCDs Youth Champion) highlights how obesity is a complex disease caused by a vast array of factors, including genetics and environmental factors. 👉 worldobesityday.org #WorldObesityDay ⭕️

Congrats to my good friends Ali Aminian and David Arterburn, MD, MPH on their great JAMA article on T2DM management with metabolic surgery jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…

A hearty welcome to all the new matched interns at Prisma Health–Upstate Dept. of Surgery and the USC School of Medicine Greenville Department of Surgery

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk facing pressure as study finds $1,000 appetite suppressant can be made for just $5 fortune.com/europe/2024/03…

Patients living with obesity deserve access to the treatments they need when they need them. Raise your voice and tell CMSGov HHS.gov The White House to provide access to comprehensive obesity care. Send a letter to Secretary Xavier Becerra Chiquita Brooks-LaSure today: bit.ly/3wKQ6fa

Good morning ASMBS! It’s reference committee time at the AMA. We will be introducing an obesity related resolution this morning to the committee. Details to follow

Proud to present Keynote Address at 5th IBC-University of Oxford on Standardizing the Sleeve Gastrectomy- Nuances of Single-Fire Stapler for Sleeve Gastrectomy ⁦International Bariatric Club⁩ Teleflex⁩

For those of you that know me, I’m a South Carolina surgeon, and I love my state and my neighbors. Our region has been devastated by Helene and our ASMBS members and patients are in dire need of help. Help support relief efforts with the TREO Foundation. do.nr/au083gzf

Eric Topol NEJM David Blumenthal Evan Gumas Commonwealth Fund Obesity is the mother of chronic disease and 42% of Americans have obesity most of which have a chronic disease. The government fails at covering obesity treatments which would dramatically improve public health and reduce cost. Why is this never a question on a Presidential

Long‐term outcomes of metabolic surgery versus medical/lifestyle therapy on metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes …ubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/do…

Appreciate the invitation to speak on advocacy issues at the ASMBSNY meeting with my good friends Richard Peterson and Marina Kurian, MD. The program was awesome and learned a lot about issues that our patients face every day. And NYC at Christmas is spectacular.

We are getting ready for another motivating National Board of Directors retreat with the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) team to discuss how we can continue to fulfill our mission to elevate and empower those affected by obesity through education, advocacy. OAC

Strategery session at the OAC Board Meeting with my co-conspirators Nina Crowley PhD RDN and Diane Enos. Fighting for patient rights.

The ASMBS Obesity Summit is bringing together leaders from national health care organizations and physician groups to tackle the difficult issues that patients face in getting the care they deserve. #obesitysummit ASMBS

Increased risk of 13 different cancers with an elevated BMI NEJM #obesity

This would be the greatest health debacle of all time. Cutting #Medicaid would abandon all poor and lower middle class Americans - I don’t know how the public can stand for this!