Ali Aminian Cleveland Clinic Dr Roman Turro Top paper Dr Roberts 5 year 69% FU of the YOMEGA multicenter RCT OAGB vs RYGB: Similar weight loss & recurrence, DM remission, Diarrhea, late dumping micro & macronutrient def OAGB more GERD, PPI use, Barretts & marginal ulcer less dumping 8% conv OAGB to RYGB #MedTwitter

Dr. Hage presenting a very important paper demonstrating over 50% remission of Diabetes even after 7 years post RYGB! Well done! ASMBS Omar M Ghanem #ASMBS2023

Outcome of 3 bariatric operations in patients with BMI >70 presented at #ASMBS2023 by Omar M Ghanem et al. ✨ Weight loss of 28%-40%

Interesting study from the UK in over 40,000 patients where personalized z-scores were obtained after MR scanning. Incredible to see all the work being done to forward the field! 3/3 #ASMBS2023 Christian Perez Omar M Ghanem Christine Lovato MD BarbatSelwanMD Neil Floch MD

Representation matters in medical care. Implicit bias is pervasive and predicts behavior. We all need awareness of our own biases. Thank you Dr. Bowen-Jallow for your passion in the care of adolescents with obesity. Kanika Bowen-Jallow, MD ASMBS #ASMBS2023

“We need to be more comfortable as providers when discussing sexual and gender minority topics.” “Patients WANT THIS.” Nova Szoka, MD This can be started simply by adding this question to your intake form. Open the dialogue. ASMBS #ASMBS2023

Such a fantastic turnout for our Fellows reception!! ASMBS #ASMBS2023

Great fellow reception turnout! So good to reunite with a dear friend and colleague! Abdelrahman Ali Nimeri MD Omar M Ghanem ASMBS #ASMBS2023

Honored to have the opportunity to hear Dr. Walter Pories share his life’s work in the treatment of metabolic disease. Mitochondrial abnormalities in obesity and metabolic disease is a key focus in overcoming the burden of disease. ASMBS #ASMBS2023

Mason lecture ASMBS ASMBS IH David Arterburn, MD, MPH with powerful data. Our patients, our communities, and our veterans deserve the very best health that we can provide 🩵 and examining expenditures is part of it too. Christian Perez Omar M Ghanem Christine Lovato MD BarbatSelwanMD #ASMBS2023

“The reward for good work is more work.” Thank you for your leadership Dr. LaMasters. We will all say yes. ASMBS #ASMBS2023 Teresa Lamasters

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Our Atrium Health Bariatric fellow, Ben Enciso, MD, presenting our pilot study in hospital at home Bariatric surgery program. Monitored outpatient bariatric surgery is safe in selective patients for both sleeve and rygb. #ASMBS2024

Wonderful video of management of a very difficult complication by our Wake Forest Atrium colleagues! Atrium Health

Our Atrium Health Bariatric fellow, Shawn Liechty, MD, presents our 10 year outcomes after Bariatric surgery. Up to 21% total weight loss after RYGB vs 16% in sleeve gastrectomy in 10 years. Both with great improvement in major cardiovascular events #asmbs2024 Abdelrahman Ali Nimeri MD

Abdelrahman Ali Nimeri MD at @#ASMBS2024 on how to safely perform bariatric surgery in high-risk cardiac patients.

In need of plans this evening? Join us at the following receptions during the 40th ASMBS Annual Meeting! #ASMBS2024

I just met Ben Enciso MD an aspiring bariatric surgeon who is incredibly talented and ready to fill any role or job required. @asmbs #bariatricsurgery #obesity

#ASMBS2024 it is not all about research. Great to meet old & new friends Brigham and Women’s General and GI Surgery BarbatSelwanMD Scott Shikora, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Well deserved Abdelrahman Ali Nimeri MD! Congrats!