Upcoming Webinars
ASMBS IH Support Group Leader Networking Series
Next Session: April 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM ET
Topic: Leading Effective Support Groups
Submission of the ASMBS Webinar Proposal Form is required for future webinars.
ASMBS Video Journal Club: Closing the Defects: Why and How (but mostly how)
April 30, 2024 at 8:00 PM
Hosted by the ASMBS Video Committee
Moderators: Matthew Brengman, MD and Venkat Modukuru, MD
Presenters: Folahan Ayoola, MD, Megan Jenkins, MD and Jun Levine, MD
Target Audience: Bariatric surgeons who perform GBP, SADI-S and or BPD-DS.
Learning Objectives:
- Review reasons for the closure of the defects.
- Explore various techniques for exposure of the defects.
- Review the choice of tools and equipment required for closure.
Accreditation Statement
The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation Statement
The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Recurring Webinars
The Bariatric Happy Hour!
Bariatric Surgery Training Committee Journal Club & Video Sessions
Fourth Thursday of Every Month at 8:00 PM ET
Next Session: April 25, 2024
Topic: Bariatric Emergencies Part 1: Obstruction
Guest Presenter: Pearl Ma, MD FACS ABOM DABS-FPMS
Guest Fellow: Nick Skertich, MD
This monthly event will alternate between either a review of a landmark article or a discussion of the technical aspects of a video and will feature prominent authors and technical experts. This event is organized by Dr. Laura Fischer and Dr. S. Julie-Ann Lloyd and will be moderated by members of the Bariatric Surgery Training Committee. Each session will also be co-moderated by a current bariatric surgery fellow.
The FELLOW Project
First Friday of Every Month at 7:00 AM ET and 3:00 PM ET
Next Session: May 3, 2024
Topic: Do limb lengths matter?
Presenters: Benjamin Clapp, MD FASMBS and Saber Ghiassi, MD MPH FACS FASMBS
ASMBS START Program
ASMBS Surgical Technique and Advanced Robotics Training (START) Program Webinars
Next Session: May 6, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET
Topic: Open House Webinar #2
Faculty: All Available Faculty