ASMBS Statement on Resumption of Surgery Released

Statement on metabolic and bariatric surgery during COVID-19 pandemic.

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutrition, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support of...

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New Study Challenges Decades-old Patient Eligibility Criteria for Weight-loss Surgery

Patients who have surgery before obesity progresses to severe stages may achieve even greater health benefits.

Metabolic Surgery Cuts Likelihood of Recurrent and Fatal Heart Attacks

Patients with history of heart disease reduce their risk by half

Weight-loss Surgery May Counter Genetic Risk for Developing Breast Cancer

Overweight and obesity associated with an increased risk of 13 types of cancer

Diabetes Surgery Risk Calculator

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Bariatric Surgical Risk/Benefit Calculator

The Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP) has launched a new surgical risk/benefit calculator that will...

Billing and Coding for the Bariatric Surgeon

Speakers: Christopher Crawford, MD and Margaret Inman, MD Tips and tricks about how to bill and code to sustain a...

Comparing Diabetic Outcomes in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus Type 2 and BMI...

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More Evidence Metabolic Surgery Superior to Drug Treatment in Patients With Obesity

Metabolic or bariatric surgery was significantly more effective than medical management in treating type 2 diabetes in patients with milder...