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In the Spotlight: IH Clinical Issues Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the IH Clinical Issues and Guidelines Committee is to create evidence-based position statements focusing on...

In The Spotlight: CBN (Certified Bariatric Nurse) Certification Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the CBN (Certified Bariatric Nurse) Certification Committee is to enhance and promote the specialty of...

In the Spotlight: Community and Independent Practice Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the Community and Independent Practice Committee is to represent interests of independent practitioners and provide...

In The Spotlight: IH Behavioral Health Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the IH Behavioral Health Committee is to integrate and promote comprehensive and high-quality behavioral health...

In The Spotlight: Military Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the Military Committee is to support uniformed services in improving care for bariatric patients within...

In The Spotlight: IH Support Group Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the IH Support Group Committee is to promote the development of support groups in bariatric...

In The Spotlight: Board Certification Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the Board Certification Committee is to establish and maintain high standards for professionals in metabolic...

In The Spotlight: Access to Care Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the Access to Care Committee is to advance legislative and policy efforts for equitable access...

In The Spotlight: Bariatric Surgery Training Committee

Committee Mission The mission of the Bariatric Surgery Training Committee is to elevate education, certification, and professional development standards in...

Celebrating Black History Month

At ASMBS, we recognize that health disparities disproportionately affect the Black community, particularly in the realms of obesity and metabolic...