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Category: Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: A Response to “Are We Missing Another Opportunity?”

by Edward H. Phillips, MD, FACS Dr. Phillips is Professor of Surgery; Vice Chair, Department of Surgery; Chair Holder, Dolly Parton Chair in Surgical Innovation, Cedars Sinai Medical Center in

Autumn—The Era of the Robot

by George Fielding, MD Dr. Fielding is a surgeon with NYU Langone in New York, New York. Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times. 2022;19(12):19. Is it “Now is the winter of

Early Experience: Bariatric Emergency During the COVID-19 Pandemic

by SABER GHIASSI, MD, MPH Dr. Ghiassi is with the Division of Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.

Letter to the Editor: Tackling Weight Bias from All Sources

by Peter D. Vash, MD, MPH, FTOS Dr. Vash is the past executive medical director of The Lindora Medical Clinics and an assistant clinical professor of medicine at UCLA Medical

Medical tourism: A Financial and Ethical Problem in Bariatric Surgery

Funding/financial disclosures: The author has no conflicts of interest relevant to the content of this letter. No funding was received for the preparation of this letter. Metabolic & Bariatric Care

Intravenous Micronutrient Therapy (IMNT) for Gastric Bypass Patients: A Solution to Complications of an Often Unrecognized Problem

A letter to the Editor from Dr. Terrence M. Fullum Terrence M. Fullum, MD, MBA, FACS, Professor of Surgery, Howard University College of Medicine, Medical Director, Howard University Center for

A Comment on Checklists in Bariatric Surgery Vitamin Deficiency after Bariatric Surgery: Parts 1 and 2

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: This letter is in response to the Checklists in the Bariatric Surgery series, specifically Checklist #22 published in the July 2014 issue and

Body Contouring Procedures Could Contribute to the Long-term Success of Bariatric Patients in Maintaining Weight Loss

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: As the number of bariatric procedures being performed has increased, so has the number of patients presenting for body contouring procedures after significant

Accredited Bariatric Centers and Access for Medicare Patients

Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor:

NEJMx2

NEJMx2 Dear Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times Editor: In March, the New England Journal of Medicine published two important, prospective, randomized, and controlled series[1,2] that compared the outcomes of patients