HAPPENING NOW🚨Over 51% of patients achieved Type 2 Diabetes remission after 7 years with RYGB. Key predictors for higher remission rates were identified. Regardless of weight loss, >40% of patients experienced remission. WAY TO GO TEAM Karl Hage Omar M Ghanem ASMBS #ASMBS2023

🚨Bariatric surgery is a safe and effective option for patients with BMI > 70 kg/m² DS beats RYGB and SG for weight loss at 24 months Complications were similar across procedures without mortalities in any group🚨 Another one team Kamal Abi Mosleh, M.D. Omar M Ghanem #ASMBS2023 ASMBS

Top Videos Session: The Surgeon has Multiple Feasible Options for Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Reversal🚨ASMBS #ASMBS2023 Karl Hage Kamal Abi Mosleh, M.D. Marita Salame Omar M Ghanem

Leaving the best for the end 😄😄 Marita Salame Daniel Tomey

Wrapped up an incredible experience at #ASMBS2023 ⭐️ Grateful for the opportunity to present our work and truly thankful to my amazing teammates and exceptional mentor Dr. Omar M Ghanem ASMBS Mayo Clinic

🚩 Women w BMI >40 requiring nonurgent hysterectomy may benefit from #BariatricSurgery first 🔺 NIS database 🔺 Matched analysis 🔺 Women w bari hx had ⬇️ complications & ⬇️ length of stay 🔝publication led by @maia_in_med in prestigious SURGERY Journal surgjournal.com/article/S0039-…

Marginal Ulcers & Dumping Syndrome in pts after Duodenal Switch: Multi-institutional Study - 9️⃣1️⃣9️⃣ patients - 0️⃣.9️⃣% risk of marginal ulcer - 0️⃣.8️⃣% risk of dumping syndrome The advantages of DS when it comes to the above factors is 🔮 clear mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/1…

🚨 Diabetes after Gastric Bypass🚨 - 8️⃣1️⃣5️⃣ pts w 7.3 years of F/U - 5️⃣1️⃣ % average DM2 remission - Even when RYGB underperforms (minimal weight loss/Quartile 1 in pic below), RYGB still provides 4️⃣1️⃣% continued DM2 remission Can 💊💊 do that? soard.org/article/S1550-…

Honored to be winning two Presidential Poster Awards and an abstract selected as Newsworthy in ACG #ACG2023 🥇 Always grateful to my mentors for all the support Andres Acosta Omar M Ghanem Victor Chedid, MD Daniela Hurtado A. M.D., Ph.D. 🇪🇨 Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology & Hepatology

Would you do #RYGB for pts on chronic anti-coagulation (CAT)? Practice changing #BariatricSurgery 📄 lead by Kamal Abi Mosleh, M.D. 🔺132 patients on CAT 🔺Acute bleeding SG 🟰 RYGB 🔺Chronically, 🩸🩸🩸RYGB>>>SG 🔺 Warfarin was associated with 🩸in RYGB link.springer.com/article/10.100…

ASMBS 2023 TOP Paper 🏆 Patients w severe #obesity BMI > 7️⃣0️⃣ 🏥 Mayo Clinic & Orlando Health in SOARD Journal 🔺156 patients 🔺DS has highest 🔝total body weight loss vs SG & RYGB 🔺 DS 🟰RYGB 🟰 SG with early & late complication (SAFE!!) soard.org/article/S1550-…

🚨Metabolic Surgery 🥢 is as SAFE as other Common Operations: An Analysis of ACS-NSQIP 🚨 - 1.6 million pts (11% had #BariatricSurgery) - Data comparing MBS to appy, chole, hernias, colectomy, hysterectomy, hip replacement Remarkable MBS safety‼️ soard.org/article/S1550-…

This outstanding team published more than 6️⃣0️⃣ manuscripts in 12 months! A 🔝year for Mayo Bariatric Surgery Research team Thank you for all what you do! You all are or will be great surgeons and physicians. Future is bright! 🌟💫#BoldForwardUnbound

⚡️Laparoscopic Median Arcuate Ligament Release⚡️ Technique & Outcomes 🔺30 pts in < 2 yrs 🔺97% laparoscopic 🔺40ml = 🩸🩸loss 🔺76% of pts w complete symptom resolution & another 10% had improvement #MALS is a multidisciplinary CURABLE #surgical dz journals.lww.com/surgical-lapar…

NOT ALL DIABETES IS THE SAME: 🔺 Pts w DM & preop micro or macrovascular complications are 2️⃣ times less likely to achieve remission after RYGB or SG 🔺There is an additive effect: greater number of complications associated with lower remission rates link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Had the pleasure of presenting our latest work at this year’s #DDW2024! Thankful for your continuous support and mentorship ⭐️ Mohammad Al-Haddad, FASGE,FACG, AGAF

In Focused Communications, Salame et al explore "Safety of EUS latex balloon use in patients with a latex allergy." giejournal.org/article/S0016-… Eric J. Vargas M.D. M.S. ABOM Mohamad El Zein MD, MPH 

🏆📷Congratulations IU Gastro fellow Azizullah Beran, MD, ABOM-D and postdoctoral research fellow Marita Salame for first place spots in the IU School of Medicine Trainee Research Competition!!

Thrilled and honored to receive this recognition⭐️ A huge thanks to my mentor Dr. Mohammad Al-Haddad, FASGE,FACG, AGAF for his continuous support

Hello #MedTwitter #MedX! I'm Elio Haroun, a research fellow at Cleveland Clinic from USJ 🇱🇧. I am thrilled to be applying to #InternalMedicine this #Match2025! Looking forward to connecting with programs and fellow applicants. #InsideTheMatch #IMG