For Healthcare Professionals

Addressing Disparities in Obesity Treatment: A Toolkit for Providers

Recorded June 21, 2024 Healthy People 2030 recognizes that factors beyond healthcare access significantly impact health outcomes. Social determinants of...

Pre-operative use Of GLP-1s May Reduce Complications After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery...

SAN DIEGO – June 13, 2024 – A combination of GLP-1 agonists taken before metabolic and bariatric surgery may help...

New Study Shows Long-term Effectiveness of Gastric Bypass in Treating Type 2...

For Immediate ReleaseJune 12, 2024 Contact: ASMBS@compartnersny.com SAN DIEGO – June 12, 2024 — Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, a type of...

New Study Shows Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Prevents Pre-diabetes from Developing Into...

SAN DIEGO – June 11, 2024 – Patients with pre-diabetes and severe obesity who had metabolic and bariatric surgery were...

Bariatric Surgery More Effective and Durable Than New Obesity Drugs and Lifestyle...

SAN DIEGO – June 11, 2024 – Systematic reviews* of medical literature between 2020 to 2024 show bariatric surgery, also...

New Studies Suggest Benefit of Total Robotic Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Over...

SAN DIEGO – June 11, 2024 – Two new studies* presented today at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric...

Scientific evidence for the updated guidelines on indications for metabolic and bariatric surgery...

The 2022 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic...

Performance of artificial intelligence in bariatric surgery: comparative analysis of ChatGPT-4, Bing,...

The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) textbook serves as a comprehensive resource for bariatric surgery, covering recent...