Category: Departments
![Raising the Standard: ASMBS Annual Meeting at ObesityWeek 2019 Raising the Standard: ASMBS Annual Meeting at ObesityWeek 2019](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/Petrick-July-2018-Main-Art-150x150.jpg)
Raising the Standard: ASMBS Annual Meeting at ObesityWeek 2019
by Dominick Gadaleta, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and Anthony T. Petrick, MD, FACS, FASMBS Dr. Gadaleta is Chair of the Department of Surgery at Southside Hospital; Director of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery at North Shore University Hospital, Northwell Health in Manhasset, New York; and Associate Professor of Surgery at Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell in […]
![Obesity Medicine Association’s Overcoming Obesity Conference Highlights Trending Topics in Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine Association’s Overcoming Obesity Conference Highlights Trending Topics in Obesity Medicine](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/BT-September-2019-OMA-Meeting-Preview-150x150.jpg)
Obesity Medicine Association’s Overcoming Obesity Conference Highlights Trending Topics in Obesity Medicine
by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA, DABOM Dr. Primack is Medical Bariatrician/Certified Medical Obesity Specialist/Co-medical Director, Scottsdale Weight Loss Center PLLC, in Scottsdale, Arizona, and President of the Obesity Medicine Association. Funding: No funding was provided. Disclosures: Craig Primack is President of the Obesity Medicine Association. Bariatric Times. 2019;16(12):20–21. The Obesity Medicine Association (OMA)’s […]
![Walk from Obesity: Raising Funds in Philadelphia—Summer 2019 Walk from Obesity: Raising Funds in Philadelphia—Summer 2019](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/BT-December-2019-Walk-from-Obesity-Logo-150x150.jpg)
Walk from Obesity: Raising Funds in Philadelphia—Summer 2019
by Kimberly Knipe, MBA, RD, LDN Ms. Knipe is HUP Bariatric Program Coordinator, Clinical Practices of the University of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Funding: No funding was provided Disclosures: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. Bariatric Times. 2019;16(12):18. Penn Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery hosted the 2019 Philadelphia […]
![Addressing the Parallel Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics in our Practices Addressing the Parallel Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics in our Practices](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/BT-October-2019-OMA-logo-150x150.jpg)
Addressing the Parallel Obesity and Diabetes Epidemics in our Practices
by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA, DABOM Dr. Primack is Medical Bariatrician/Certified Medical Obesity Specialist/Co-medical Director, Scottsdale Weight Loss Center PLLC, in Scottsdale, Arizona, and President of the Obesity Medicine Association. Funding: No funding was provided Disclosures: Craig Primack is the President of the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA). Bariatric Times. 2019;16(12):21. The obesity epidemic […]
![Management of Long-Term Complications of Gastric Banding and Gastric Balloon Management of Long-Term Complications of Gastric Banding and Gastric Balloon](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/BT-November-2019-Ren-Fielding-Main-Art-150x150.jpg)
Management of Long-Term Complications of Gastric Banding and Gastric Balloon
by Christine Ren Fielding, MD, FACS, FASMBS Dr. Ren Fielding is Professor of Surgery, NYU School of Medicine; Chief, Division of Bariatric/Minimally Invasive Surgery; and Director, NYU Langone Weight Management Program in New York, New York. Funding: No funding was provided. Disclosures: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this […]
![Percutaneous Decompressive Jejunostomy for Treatment of Biliary Limb Obstruction After Duodenal Switch—Case Report Percutaneous Decompressive Jejunostomy for Treatment of Biliary Limb Obstruction After Duodenal Switch—Case Report](http://bariatrictimes.com/wp-content/uploads/BT-November-2019-Greenbaum-Main-Art-150x150.jpg)
Percutaneous Decompressive Jejunostomy for Treatment of Biliary Limb Obstruction After Duodenal Switch—Case Report
by David F. Greenbaum, MD, FACS, and Gaurav Sharma, MD Drs. Greenbaum and Sharma are with the Department of Bariatric Surgery, Virtua Memorial Hospital in Mount Holly, New Jersey. Funding: No funding was provided. Disclosures: The authors have no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this article. Abstract: Duodenal stump blowout after duodenal […]