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Breaking News: Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Announces Christopher D. Still, DO, FACN, FACP, as Co-Clinical Editor Beginning 2015

Dear friends and colleagues, I just returned from Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, after attending the Cleveland Clinic’s Digestive Disease Institute international meeting “Prevention and Management of Complications in Bariatric

The Countdown Has Begun: The American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2014 and Obesity Week 2014

Dear friends and colleagues, In this issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, we present our 25th installment of “Checklists in Bariatric Surgery.” This checklist is for strictures after laparoscopic

A Memorable Visit with Dr. Edward E. Mason and Family

Dear friends and colleagues, I just returned from Montreal, Canada, after attending the 19th World Congress of International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity & Metabolic Disorders (IFSO 2014), organized

The Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Buyers Guide Celebrates its 10th Year in Publication

Dear Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: By the time you read this issue, we will be together in Montreal, Quebec, attending the 19th World Congress of International Federation

Quota of 50 Anastomotic Procedures in 12 Months May Be Difficult to Achieve for Some Fellows

Dear Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: For those of you who did not have the opportunity to attend the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Spring

Both Roux-en-Y Fistulo-jejunostomy and Limited Proximal Gastrectomy with Esophago-jejunostomy Should be Considered as Treatment Modalities for Chronic Fistulous Tracts After Staple Disruption in Patients Who Have Undergone Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

Dear Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: By the time you receive this issue of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, we will probably be together in Miami, Florida, enjoying

Introducing “International Perspective: Obesity and Bariatric Surgery Trends Around the World”—A New Series of Exclusive Interviews and Reports Dedicated to Providing Updates on the Global State of Obesity

Dear Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: I just returned from Upsala, Sweden, after attending the 2nd Nordic Conference on Bariatric Surgery. The venue and presentations were outstanding, as

Middle East Surgeons Share Their Experiences in Treating Obesity

Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: I just returned from Kuwait where I attended an excellent conference on bariatric surgery with Drs. Scott Shikora, Alfons

India to Raise Taxes on Sweetened Beverages in an Attempt to Control Obesity and Diabetes

Dear Friends, Colleagues, and Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times: Welcome to the January issue. First, we present an article titled, “Augmenting Weight Loss Using Technology” by Jennifer Arussi,

Congratulations on the Success of the First Annual ObesityWeek

Dear Friends, Colleagues and Readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, I hope you all had a wonderful thanksgiving holiday surrounded by dear friends and family. I would like to