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Editorial Message: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrctomy “failure”— a “first step” to a second long-term final approach

Dear Readers: Welcome to the July 2010 issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times. I hope that all who attended this year’s meeting of the American Society for Metabolic and

Members of The Foundation for Surgical Fellowships meet for the first time— pledge to maintain transparency and continue postgraduate education in bariatric surgery

May 2010 Editorial Message Dear Readers: I just returned from the 12th annual World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, meeting in Washington, DC, and, as is always the case, I was

Editorial Message: Overcoming insurance coverage barriers for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and follow-up bariatric procedures—hope for 2010

Dear Readers: As I write this message, I am preparing for the 9th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium being held February 14 to 17, 2010, in Coral Gables, Florida.

Be alert to the silent but serious comorbidities of obesity

Dear Readers: In this issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, we present three articles that discuss frequent medical conditions that relate to the obesity disease and bariatric surgery. These

Looking forward to 2010—more advances in the prevention and treatment of obesity

Dear Readers: We close the year 2009 with another issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times filled with excellent articles that I am sure you will enjoy reading. I would

Editorial Message: Where’s the IRB for SILS?

Dear Collegues: I just returned from the American College of Surgeons 95th Annual Clinical Congress in Chicago, and, as is always the case, I was impressed with the mathematical organization