Description:

Define, discuss, and solve specific challenges in the treatment of people with obesity, obesity-related and metabolic diseases, and conditions. Describe the development and use of new techniques to achieve weight loss by surgery in obese patients. Discuss strategies to help patients with failed weight loss or weight regain. Identify creative options for patient follow up and monitoring.

Learning Objectives:


1:30pm A033 Changes In Renal Blood Flow (Rbf) In The Severely Obese A Potentially Reversible Form Of Renal Injury And A Possible Emerging Mechanism For Bariatric Surgery On Chronic Kidney Disease (Ckd).
Authors: David Romero Funes, MD; David Gutierrez Blanco, MD; Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD/PhD; Lisandro Montorfano, MD; Raul Rosenthal, MD; Samuel Szomstein, MD
Presenter: David Romero Funes, MD
1:37pm A034 Robotic Conversion Of Billroth Ii With Braun Enteroenterostomy Anatomy To Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Andrew R Harner, MD; Kulvinder Bajwa, MD; Melissa Felinski, DO; Francisco Guerra, Jr, MD; Shinil Shah, 8416034, DO; Peter Walker, MD; Erik Wilson, MD
Presenter: Andrew R Harner, MD
1:47pm A035 Long Term Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery In Cardiac And Lung Transplant Recipients
Authors: Laxmi Dongur, MD; Yara Samman, MS; Sarah Samreen, MD FACS
Presenter: Laxmi Dongur, MD
1:54pm A036 Common Channel Lengthening Procedure After A Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch Due To Protein Calorie Malnutrition
Authors: Lucas C Fair, MD; Daniel Davis, DO
Presenter: Lucas C Fair, MD
2:04pm A038 Recurrent, Refractory Gerd And Dysphagia After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass With Preserved Nissen Fundoplication: A Demonstration Of Fundoplication Reversal, Hiatal Hernia Repair, And Revision Gastrojejunostomy
Authors: Edmund Chen, MD; Keri A Seymour, DO MHSc FACS FASMBS; Dana Portenier, MD; Rachel Simpson, MD; Richard Wood, MD
Presenter: Edmund Chen, MD
2:14pm A039 Efficacy Of Bariatric Intervention As A Bridge To Cardiac Transplant
Authors: Theo Sher, BA; Abdul-rahman F Diab, MD; Madison Noom, BS; Joseph Sujka, MD; Christopher G DuCoin, MD MPH FACS FASMBS
Presenter: Theo Sher, BA
2:21pm A040 Conversion Of Failed Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty To Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Authors: Jessica L Becker, MD; Alexandra Falvo, MD; Ryan Horsley, DO; Mark Mahan, DO; Tristan Seton, MD
Presenter: Tristan Seton, MD
2:31pm A041 Outcomes Of Resleeve For Weight Recurrence After Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Authors: Kayla Ikemiya, BS; Kelvin Higa, MD; Pearl Ma, MD FACS FASMBS ABOM; Morgan McGrath, MAS
Presenter: Kayla Ikemiya, BS
2:38pm A042 Utilizing Neoadjuvant Anti-Obesity Medications For Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery Improves Outcomes
Authors: John Morton, MD MPH; Kevin C Brown, MD; Michael Limosani, APRN; Evans Simmons, PA; Lina Starovoitova, PA; Lee Ying, MD
Presenter: John Morton, MD MPH
2:45pm Question & Answer
3:00pm Adjourn