The ASMBS presidential address was outstanding, lots of accomplishments, engaging and entertaining… many many congratulations Marina Kurian, MD 💪😍😍🏆

🟢 Bile Reflux after Gastric Bypass: 23 cases of short Roux Limb and 18 of GG fistulas

⚠️ Short Roux limb can still happen especially with “novel” long BP limb gastric bypass hypothesis

📏 The longest Roux with bile reflux was 65 cm

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Thirty Day Outcomes for Laparoscopic Versus Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Does the Stapler Matter?Dr Luis Felipe Cabrera Vargas MD FACS MACC MACCVA herb chen Paula Ferrada MD FACS FCCM MAMSE Steven D Wexner MD, PhD Tom Varghese Jr. MD, MS, MBA, FACS, MAMSE 🇺🇸 Omar M Ghanem Matthew Martin, MD, FACS, McRIB Daniel Gomez MD, FACS Cirbosque #SoMe4Surgery Link: americanjournalofsurgery.com/article/S0002-…

Proud to present our Top 10 paper “Cost-effectiveness of Weight loss medications and surgery” ⁦ASMBS 40th annual meeting ⁩ #obesity ⁦Yale School of Medicine⁩ ⁦Yale Surgery⁩ ⁦Yale New Haven Hosp⁩

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Thank you to @asmbs & ASMBSFoundation

Feel humbled and proud to receive this year‘s ASMBS TREO award for excellence in clinical care!

Congratulations to all the other award winners.

Bariatric patients can present with a multitude of postop challenges

👉Whether you think it’s in their head or not, clinicians need to work as teams to optimize health & quality of life!

👏Great #ASMBS2024 session with Omar M Ghanem, Afton Koball & Chris Schafer from Mayo Clinic

So incredibly thankful for my community of family, friends, and mentors who supported me through this process and kept me uplifted and sane while I counted down to today!

Elated and over the moon to share that I matched into Surg Onc fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center #FellowMatch

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Proud to be among the American Board of Surgery FPD-MBS certified @asmbs members.

Paulina Salminen gives Outstanding Mason Lecture #ASMBS2024 . Trials and Tribulations of RCTs.
ASMBS IFSO Neil Floch MD Ali Aminian jmortonmd Jaime Ponce MD Samer Mattar Scott Shikora, MD, FACS, FASMBS Lilian Kow Omar M Ghanem Marina Kurian, MD الدكتور عائض القحطاني Prof Aayed Alqahtani Vance L. Albaugh, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS

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Great turnout at the ASMBS fellows reception.

The future of bariatric/metabolic surgery is great!!

Omar M Ghanem Christine Lovato MD Adrian Dan

#asmbs2024 bariatric surgery

Congrats Danny Mou, MD MPH & our Emory Bariatrics team on a 1st place abstract finish!! PROMs are helping us understand the patient experience and voice following bariatric surgery Emory Surgery Edward Lin Ankit Patel Chelsea Yost Melissa Majumdar, MS, RD, CSOWM, LDN Scott

Profound effects of bariatric surgery on preventing progression of prediabetes to #diabetes .

Presented at #ASMBS2024

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If you have $3,000,000, would you prefer to save 1 life or 10 lives?

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With Omar M Ghanem ASMBS

Thanks Philip Schauer, MD and Dr Eric DeMaria for organizing this celebration

Such an important topic in #BariatricSurgery & Pts w #Obesity . The inequity involves RCTs too

⬇️ representation of elderly 👵🏼
⬇️ representation of males 👨🏽‍💼
⬇️ representation of non-white
🌎 RCTs tend to be state specific

Top researcher Wissam Ghusn ⭐️

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In Focused Communications, Salame et al explore 'Safety of EUS latex balloon use in patients with a latex allergy.' giejournal.org/article/S0016-…

Eric J. Vargas M.D. M.S. ABOM

Mohamad El Zein MD, MPH

Thank you to my amazing and hard working residents for this award last night,it will definetly go on my top shelf!. Surgery is my work ,teaching is what makes it fun! Cleveland Clinic General Surgery Residency Program Cleveland Clinic General Surgery News Edward Lin Steven D Wexner MD, PhD ASMBS SAGES is in Long Beach in 2025! Cleveland Clinic Florida