California and Nevada State Chapter

Incorporated April 2007 Mission Statement The California and Nevada Chapter of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)...

ASMBS Staff

A message from our Chief Executive Officer ASMBS staff are deeply committed to our mission to improve public health and...

ASMBS Historical Meeting Proceedings

These documents provide a record of ASMBS’ past meetings. These proceedings show how ASMBS established some of the earliest and...

A Fatal Cascade: The Importance of ‘History,’ with Invited Discussion by Dan...

A woman who had undergone LRYGB and cholecystectomy had subsequently developed severe malnutrition and a ventral hernia, and five years...

Dr. Edward E. Mason Historical Library

This online historical library is dedicated to our founder, Dr. Edward E. Mason. It honors him, the cause we serve...

Iowa State Chapter

Chapter Information Incorporated September 2014 Mission Statement The Iowa State Chapter of the ASMBS is a collaborative community of healthcare...

The Importance of Surgeon – Anesthesiologist Communication, With Invited Discussion by Eric...

A woman in her 20s underwent laparoscopic gastric bypass, with the procedure started at the time of anesthesia change over....

Anastomotic Failure and Staple Length, with Invited Discussion by Kelvin Higa, MD

A male in his 60s, with a BMI of 48, underwent LRYGB with 2.5 mm staples used at the jejuno-jejunostomy...

July 2014 ASMBS Activity Report

July 2014 ASMBS Activity Report

Mason Lectures

Mason Lecture Video Archive 2024 Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD, FACS “Trials and tribulations of RCTs and long-term follow-up – story...