Biography

Prof. Maud ROBERTCURRENT POSITION: Professor of Digestive Surgery at Lyon 1 University,Senior surgeon in the department of digestive and bariatric surgery at the University University Hospital of Edouard Herriot, Lyon, FRANCE Referent of the bariatric teamCAREER HISTORY2014 Bariatric surgery Fellowship in Canada, University Hospital of Laval, Québec Department of bariatric surgery (Dr Biertho / Dr Marceau) 2013 PhD fellow, at the research unit INSERM 1060- CarMeN Lab Lyon , France 2007- 2010 Gastrointestinal surgical Fellowship Department of digestive and bariatric surgery, University Hospital of Edouard Herriot, Lyon, FrancePUBLIC RESEARCH FUNDING FOR RANDOMIZED NATIONAL TRIALS IN THE FIELD OF BARIATRIC SURGERY1- YOMEGA national and multicenter randomized trial 2013 NCT02139813, comparing the OAGB to the RYGB: 330 000 Euros 2- SADISLEEVE : national and multicenter randomized trial 2017 NCT03610256 (Hospices Civils de Lyon): 630 000 Euros 3- SURGICONNECT : regional and multicenter randomized trial 2018 NCT03956784: 350 000 Euros PUBLICATIONS: 83Most notable ones:Efficacy and safety of one anastomosis gastric bypass versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for obesity (YOMEGA): a multicentre, randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial M Robert, P Espalieu, E Pelascini, R Caiazzo, A Sterkers, L Khamphommala, et al Lancet 2019 Mar 30;393(10178):1299-1309.The YOMEGA non-inferiority trial – Authors’ replyMaud Robert, Delphine Maucort-Boulch, Dominique Delaunay, Emmanuel DisseLancet. 2019 Oct 19;394(10207):1412-1413. Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cells From Obese Subjects Contribute to Inflammation and Reduced Insulin Response in Adipocytes Through Differential Regulation of the Th1/Th17 Balance and Monocyte ActivationAssia Eljaafari, Maud Robert, Marwa Chehimi, Stephanie Chanon, Christine Durand, et alDiabetes. 2015 Jul;64(7):2477-88. Revision of Mason’s procedure (vertical banded gastroplasty) to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: role of an associated fundectomy in weight loss outcomesAxel Denneval , Claire Chalumeau , Sylvain Iceta , Elise Pelascini , Emmanuel Disse , Maud Robert Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 May;17(5):870-877.