Teddy can't help that he can't attend #ASMBSWeekend25, but YOU can! Check out the program here: https://t.co/zTPVsvdoF6 #ASMBSWeekend25 #ASMBS #BariatricSurgery #MetabolicHealth #Healthcare #ObesityCare #ObesityTreatment #Obesity #ChronicDisease #Health #WeightlossJourney

Increased risk of 13 different cancers with an elevated BMI @NEJM #obesity

This would be the greatest health debacle of all time. Cutting #Medicaid would abandon all poor and lower middle class Americans - I don’t know how the public can stand for this!

@ASMBS is co-sponsoring this resolution with OMA @Obesity

The ASMBS Obesity Summit is bringing together leaders from national health care organizations and physician groups to tackle the difficult issues that patients face in getting the care they deserve. #obesitysummit @ASMBS

We are getting ready for another motivating National Board of Directors retreat with the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC) team to discuss how we can continue to fulfill our mission to elevate and empower those affected by obesity through education, advocacy. @ObesityAction

Strategery session at the @ObesityAction Board Meeting with my co-conspirators @PsychoDietitian and @DrDianeEnos. Fighting for patient rights.

Appreciate the invitation to speak on advocacy issues at the @ASMBSNY1 meeting with my good friends @RPetersonMD and @marinakurian. The program was awesome and learned a lot about issues that our patients face every day. And NYC at Christmas is spectacular.

Long‐term outcomes of metabolic surgery versus medical/lifestyle therapy on metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes

@EricTopol @NEJM @DavidBlumenthal @GumasEvan @commonwealthfnd Obesity is the mother of chronic disease and 42% of Americans have obesity most of which have a chronic disease. The government fails at covering obesity treatments which would dramatically improve public health and reduce cost. Why is this never a question on a Presidential

For those of you that know me, I’m a South Carolina surgeon, and I love my state and my neighbors. Our region has been devastated by Helene and our ASMBS members and patients are in dire need of help. Help support relief efforts with the TREO Foundation.

Proud to present Keynote Address at 5th IBC-University of Oxford on Standardizing the Sleeve Gastrectomy- Nuances of Single-Fire Stapler for Sleeve Gastrectomy ⁦@IBCClub1⁩ @teleflex⁩

Good morning @ASMBS! It’s reference committee time at the AMA. We will be introducing an obesity related resolution this morning to the committee. Details to follow

Patients living with obesity deserve access to the treatments they need when they need them. Raise your voice and tell @CMSGov @HHSGov @WhiteHouse to provide access to comprehensive obesity care. Send a letter to @SecBecerra @BrooksLaSureCMS today: https://t.co/ccyBwJZxz1

Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk facing pressure as study finds $1,000 appetite suppressant can be made for just $5

A hearty welcome to all the new matched interns at @PH_Surgery and the @USCSOMG Department of Surgery

Congrats to my good friends @Ali_Aminian_MD and @davearterburn on their great JAMA article on T2DM management with metabolic surgery https://t.co/BxfJNfdZEV

🗣️ #LetsTalk about #obesity and.. The lived experience. 💬 Ogweno Stephen (@OgwenoStephen_) highlights how obesity is a complex disease caused by a vast array of factors, including genetics and environmental factors. 👉 https://t.co/sRaCjG5hA9 #WorldObesityDay ⭕️

Getting ready for #WorldObesityDay #WOD2024. Heading to capital hill to lobby for better access to comprehensive obesity care. @OMAsocial @ObesityAction

Important study highlighting the benefit of early surgical intervention to manage patients with obesity and T2DM @bariatricBOMSS @ASMBS @Ali_Aminian_MD @VesaliusCX @Nimeri_MD @IFSOMENAC @drcdparmar @IBCClub1 @Bariatric_doc @SurgMonkhouse @NeilFlochMD @farahhusainMD @babudayyeh