ASMBS Comment to CMS on Accreditation

ASMBS Comment to CMS on Accreditation. We are concerned that the Proposed Decision Memo to remove the Bariatric Surgery Facility...

CMS Proposed Decision on Accreditation for Medicare Patients

The CMS proposal relates: "In light of the lack of sufficient evidence that the certified/COE bariatric facilities have provided improved...

ASMBS Pediatric Best Practice Guidelines

Marc Michalsky, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P.*, Kirk Reichard, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P., Thomas Inge, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P., Janey Pratt, M.D., F.A.C.S., Carine...

Why Endorsement Matters

When the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) endorses a procedure or device, it is making a deliberate,...

ASMBS Named a 2025 Everyday Health Trusted Health Resource

ASMBS is honored to be selected as a 2025 Everyday Health Trusted Health Resource. This recognition is part of Everyday...

Diagnosis and Treatment Options for Chronic Abdominal Pain After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass

Abstract Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is a widely performed and well-established metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) procedure around the world...

ASMBS New Device and Procedure Endorsement Review- Member Comment Window Now Closed

Member Only Access This content is only available to ASMBS members. If you're already an ASMBS member, you can log...

Integrated Health Registered Dietitian Nutrition Committee

Lilian Craggs-Dino, DHA RDN LDN CLT FASMBS-IHChairIHLC Liaison Sarah Muntel, RDN, FASMBS-IHCo-Chair Members Heidi Bednarchuk, MSN APRN CNS FASMBS-IH CBNKati...

ASMBS ReSTART Program

ASMBS Surgical Technique and Advanced Robotics Training (ReSTART) Program The program will train bariatric-focused surgeons who are interested in adding...

BE-SAFE! Certificate

Bariatric Endoscopy – Skill Acquisition Focused Evaluation About the Program The Bariatric Endoscopy – Skill Acquisition Focused Evaluation Assessment Based...