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New Column—Ed Mason at Large

This ongoing column is dedicated to sharing with readers the life and experiences of Dr. Edward Mason. Welcome from Column Editor Tracy Martinez, RN, BSN, CBN It is with great

ASMBS Foundation News and Update—December 2011

December 2011 by David Provost, MD

New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery

Knoxville, Tennessee by Jama Stinnett, LPN, CPH, Office Manager, New Life Center for Bariatric Surgery, Knoxville, Tennessee.

Patients with Morbid Obesity are Often in Denial of Their Condition

Dear readers of Metabolic & Bariatric Care Times, I cannot believe that it is already November and the holiday season is upon us. This month, I urge you to read

Management of Paraesophageal Hernias in Patients with Morbid Obesity

by Elizabeth Paulus, MD; Aziz M. Merchant, MD; and Edward Lin, DO, FACS Drs. Paulus and Merchant are from Synergy-Central Michigan University College of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Saginaw, Michigan;

Taking the Battle for Access to Washington, DC

The Obesity Action Coalition (OAC), American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), and Their Partners Educate Elected Officials and Policymakers on the Importance of Access to Bariatric Surgery by

Creating Bariatric Surgery Advocates: Why it is Critical to Educate Primary Care Physicians

by Christopher Still, DO, FACN, FACP Dr. Still is Medical Director for the Center for Nutrition and Weight Management, and Director for Geisinger Obesity Research Institute, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville,

ASMBS News and Update—November 2011

November 2011 by Robin L. Blackstone, MD, FACS, FASMBS Dr. Blackstone is President of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Medical Director, Scottsdale Healthcare Bariatric Center, Scottsdale,

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center

Houston, Texas by Trudy L. Ivins, RN, CBN Trudy Ivins, RN, CBN, is the Bariatric Program Director for Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center located in Houston, Texas. Metabolic &