ASMBS Code of Ethics

Adopted by the Executive Council, February 2005 Revised September 2012 Revised March 2016 Revised August 2025 I. General Purpose. This Code...

Gastric v. Balloon Debate (ASMBS Webinar Series, March 9, 2016)

Recorded March 9, 2016. Each debater had roughly 20 minutes to state their case, after was an open, interactive discussion...

Membership Benefits

All memberships must be renewed annually. Membership is on a calendar-year basis (January – December).Payment must be received before an...

2015 It Starts Now Video Contest Winners Announced

“IT STARTS NOW” FILM AND VIDEO CONTEST — AND THE WINNERS ARE… Spanning topics ranging from weight discrimination to overcoming...

ASMBS Position Statement on Vagal Blocking Therapy for Obesity

The vagus nerve plays a significant role in the regulation of stomach functions, secretion of ghrelin, pancreatic endocrine and exocrine...

Toolkits

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Low BMI

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Preop Weight Loss

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Intra-gastric Balloon

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ObesityPAC Donation

Contributions to American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Political Action Committee, Inc. (ObesityPAC) are not deductible as charitable contributions...