New York State Chapter

Incorporated December 2008 Visit Chapter Website Mission Statement The mission of the NYS Chapter of the ASMBS is to become...

Louisiana State Chapter

Incorporated May 2012 Visit our website Mission Statement The Louisiana Chapter of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery...

Georgia State Chapter

Incorporated June 2009 Visit Chapter WebsiteJoin Our Facebook GroupFollow us on Twitter @GAASMBS Follow us on Instagram Mission Statement To...

Arizona State Chapter

Incorporated May 2009 Mission Statement The Arizona Chapter of the ASMBS was incorporated as a non-profitcorporation in May 2009.  The...

Alabama State Chapter

Incorporated May 2012 Visit Chapter Website Like us on Facebook The Alabama Chapter of ASMBS members include surgeons, obesity medicine...

May Advocacy Report

May Advocacy Report

A Leak Event Compounded, With Invited Discussion by Eric DeMaria, MD

A woman in her 40s underwent LRYGB, with negative end-procedure endoscopic findings for a leak, and a negative swallow study...

March ASMBS Activity Report

March 2014 ASMBS Activity Report

Integrated Health Support Group Committee Spotlight

The mission of the ASMBS Integrated Health Support Group committee is to promote the development of support groups in the...

Post Op Bowel Obstruction

A claim was made against a general surgeon who performed a laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass using a 25mm EEA stapler...