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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

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Founding Director @iObesitySociety @ApaosmOfficial Director, Chinese Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Collaborative. Obesity Research

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Guangzhou, China

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

11 months

I am incredibly proud to share that our research team has published 64 papers in 37 peer-reviewed journals in 2024! Special thanks to our great global collaborators!

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Wah Yang, MD

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Google Scholar H-index 38, citations exceeded 7000! 🎉 It took 2563 days (7 years) to reach the first 1000 citations, but only 153 days for the 7th 1000 citations! 🌹 Dear friends, let’s collaborate on more meaningful studies! 👋 https://t.co/qjFx8epCB9

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The University of Hong Kong - Cited by 7,115 - Obesity Research - MAFLD - Obesity Surgery - Metabolic Surgery - Bariatric Surgery

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

2 months

Let’s join this insightful survey

IOS - International Obesity Society

@iobesitysociety

2 months

Let’s join this! 🩺 Surgical Decision-Making for Abdominal Wall Hernia Surgery in Patients with Obesity This global effort—featuring 100+ leading surgeons from over 70 countries Survey link: https://t.co/KZFRbIb60l

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

2 months

Hello friends, let’s join this study now! The Hidden Consequences: Second-Victim Syndrome Among Surgeons Following Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Complications https://t.co/DD7Z9HcR4q

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Questionnaire on the Impact of Complications in Metabolic-Bariatric Surgery on the Surgeon’s Mental and Physical Health

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

4 months

Let’s fill in this survey and gain collaborative authorship. International Consensus-Seeking Survey on Surgical Decision-Making for Cholecystectomy in Patients with Obesity https://t.co/iPeXyZGr8w

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Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce the launch of Survey 1 for our international consensus initiative: 🔹 Title: International Consensus-Seeking Survey on Surgical Decision-Making for...

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

6 months

Flying to Shanghai for a consensus meeting of metabolic and bariatric surgery @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

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7 months

All about friendship. Post Congress Events… Blurred visuals, tipsy state… Asian Bariatric Surgery Symposium 2025 organized by our local team in Nanchong, China, endorsed by the International Obesity Society @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

7 months

Bariatric Case Manager / Bariatric Nurse section - Asian Bariatric Surgery Symposium 2025, organized by our local team in Nanchong, China, endorsed the International Obesity Society @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

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Asian Bariatric Surgery Symposium 2025 organized by our local team in Nanchong, China, endorsed by the International Obesity Society @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

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Asian Bariatric Surgery Symposium 2025 organized by our local team in Nanchong, China, endorsed by the International Obesity Society @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

7 months

Asian Bariatric Surgery Symposium 2025 organized by our local team in Nanchong, China, endorsed by the International Obesity Society @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

7 months

It’s today!

IOS - International Obesity Society

@iobesitysociety

8 months

@iobesitysociety & M&TOD are now partners! 🎉 🚀 Accelerating obesity research translation 🌍 ✅ IOS members: Enjoy APC discounts + NO extra fees (color figs, pages, etc.)! 💡 Joint webinars on metabolic surgery, digital health & more!🔗 Submit your work:

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

8 months

My honor to be interviewed by the China Science Daily: “70.5% Obesity Rate by 2030? Scientific Weight Management is Everyone's Responsibility!" https://t.co/oEs8qb8aOn

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

8 months

Truly my great honor appointed as an Expert, Weight Management Guidelines, by the National Health Commission of China @iobesitysociety

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

8 months

Special Issue co-organized by the @iobesitysociety and Mini-invasive Surgery (MIS), an ESCI-indexed journal, focusing on cutting-edge advancements in minimally invasive bariatric surgery.

iobesitysociety.org

We are delighted to announce a Special Issue co-organized by the International Obesity Society (IOS) and Mini-invasive Surgery (MIS).

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

8 months

Call for papers

IOS - International Obesity Society

@iobesitysociety

8 months

Call for Papers: Special Issue on Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery—Technological Breakthroughs and Clinical Advances, co-organized by @iobesitysociety and MIS, guest-edited by Prof. Kyle J. Thompson and Dr. @WahYangMD Details: https://t.co/YlxJu2N7Is

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

8 months

My honor to share our recent research as a invited faculty in a national conference of diabetes and obesity surgery, which held in Sanya, a beautiful city in south China

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

9 months

Congratulations to the @iobesitysociety China Chapter team for publishing the paper "Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Sex Hormones in Bariatric Surgery Candidates" in Obesity Surgery! https://t.co/FJXWll5ie2

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This study provides valuable insights into the prevalence of PCOS among bariatric surgery candidates

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

9 months

Let’s join hands and fight against #obesity

IOS - International Obesity Society

@iobesitysociety

9 months

Let’s join hands and fight against #obesity

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

9 months

3 steps to prevent #obesity

IOS - International Obesity Society

@iobesitysociety

9 months

3 steps to prevent #obesity

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Wah Yang, MD

@WahYangMD

9 months

#Overweight and #obesity can lead to a number of noncommunicable diseases

IOS - International Obesity Society

@iobesitysociety

9 months

#Overweight and #obesity can lead to a number of noncommunicable diseases

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