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The Center for Surgical Weight Management at Gwinnett Medical Center Duluth

by Debra Proulx, RN, BHS, MBA, CBN Debra Proulx, RN, BHS, MBA, CBN, is the Director of Bariatric Services for Gwinnett Medical Center. She currently serves on the ASMBS Integrated

Counting Down to Obesity Week 2013: We Hope to See You There

Dear Readers: Welcome to another exciting edition of our magazine. I just returned from the 18th World Congress of the International Federation for The Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders

The Affordable Care Act: Key Elements and What It Means for Bariatric Surgery

This column is dedicated to sharing the vast knowledge and opinions of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery leadership on relevant topics in the field of bariatric surgery.

Tachycardia after Stapled Bariatric Operations

by Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FACS, FASMBS; Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS, FASMBS; and Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS Welcome to “Checklists in Bariatric Surgery.” This column’s aim is

ASMBS Foundation News and Update—September 2013

September 2013 by David Provost, MD

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction for Ventral Hernias in the Bariatric Patient: A Unique Challenge

The Hole in the Wall with Samuel Szomstein, MD, FACS Dedicated to providing a venue for interactive exchange of ideas, interesting topics, and surgical pearls from experts in repair of

Ultra Fast-Track Pathways for Bariatric Surgery

This ongoing column is authored by members of the International Society for the Perioperative Care of the Obese Patient (ISPCOP), an organization dedicated to the bariatric patient. Column Editor: Stephanie

Countdown to Obesity Week 2013

Interview #8: Martin Binks, PhD, FTOS Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times. 2013;10(9):20–21.

American Society of Bariatric Physicians 63rd Annual Obesity & Associated Conditions: Symposium Preview

This column is dedicated to providing information on the medical management of obesity, which includes diet, exercise, behavioral change, and medication. Column Editors: Craig Primack, MD, FAAP, Medical Bariatrician/Certified Medical

Concerns about Psychological Evaluations for Bariatric Surgery Patients

This column is dedicated to covering a variety of topics relevant to the multidisciplinary care of the bariatric surgical patient. Column Editor and Interviewer: Karen Schulz, RN, APN President of