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IFSO Member Societies

ARGENTINA

Sociedad Argentina de Cirugia de la Obesidad (SACO)

Website: www.sacobariatrica.org

President
Juan Carlos Staltari

Juan Carlos Staltari

Vice President
Priscila Antozzi

General Secretary
Carlos Martin Esquivel

Treasurer
Gustavo Fabian Tachella

AUSTRALIA – NEW ZEALAND

Australian & New Zealand Obesity Surgery Society (ANZMOSS)

ANZMOSS-logo

Website: www.anzmoss2018.com.au

 

President
Jacob Chisholm
Jacob Chisholm

Treasurer
Sam Baker

Immediate Past President
Jeffrey M Hamdorf

Secretariat
Leanne Rogers
Executive Officer ANZMOSS
PO Box 374
Belair SA 5052
Phone: +61 8 8278 1249
Fax: +61 8 8125 6670

AUSTRIA

Österreichische Gesellschaft für Adipositas- und metabolische Chirurgie

Website: www.adipositaschirurgie-ges.at

AUSTRIA

President
Charlotte Rabl

Charlotte Rabl

Secretary:
Felix Langer

AZERBAIJAN

Azerbaijan Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association (ABMSA)
2-11 Metbuat ave, AZ1073, Baku, Azerbaijan

President
Dr Taryel Omerov

Dr Taryel Omerov
Azerbaijan Medical University
23 Bakikhanov st
Baku AZ0022
Azerbaijan
Tel: 994557900109

Vice-President: Nadir Zeynalov

Honorary President: Nuru Bayramov

Secretary Elgun Samedov

Treasurer Nadir Zeynalov

BAHRAIN

Bahrain Surgeons Association

President
Amer Alderazi

Amer Alderazi
Tel: 994557900109

Vice-President:Ali AlQayem

Secretary Hamza Muneer

Treasurer Hani AlSaati

BELGIUM

Belgian section for obesity and metabolic surgery (BeSOMS)

President
Denis Pitot
Denis Pitot

Treasurer
Luc Lemmens

BOLIVIA

Sociedad Boliviana de Cirugia Comite Cirugia Bariatrica Y Metabolica (SBCCCM)

Sociedad Boliviana de Cirugia Comite Cirugia Bariatrica Y Metabolica

President
Erick Hassan Bakry Rodriguez

Erick Hassan Bakry Rodriguez
Phone: 591 72123116

Secretary
Mario Goitia

BRAZIL

Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Bariátrica e Metabólica (SBCBM)

Website: http://www.sbcbm.org.br
Phone: +55/11 3284 6951
Fax: +55/11 3284 8298

Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Bariátrica e Metabólica (SBCBM)

President
Dr. Antonio Carlos Valezi
Dr. Antonio Carlos Valezi

BULGARIA

Bulgarian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Bulgarian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

President
Dr. Fabio Viegas
Konstantin Grozdev

Vice-President
Dimitar Ranev

CANADA

Canadian Association of Bariatric and Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS)

210-2800 14th Avenue,
Markham, ON,
Canada L3R 0E4

Phone 416-491-2886
Fax 416-491-1670

Canadian Association of Bariatric and Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS)

President
Dr. Stephen Glazer

Dr. Stephen Glazer

Treasurer
Simon Marceau
Website cabps.ca/news/index.php

CHILE

Sociedad Chilena De Cirugia Bariátrica Y metabólica (SCCBM)

President
Rodrigo Muñoz

Rodrigo Muñoz
PhD Cirujano Digestivo - Bariatrico
Jefe Departamento de Nutrición y Bariátrica Clínica Las Condes
Estoril 450, Las Condes, Santiago

Membership secretariat
Francisca Maturana

CHINA

Chinese Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery(CSMBS)
Chinese Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery

President
Wang Cunchuan

Wang Cunchuan
The First affiliated Hospital of Jinan University
No.613, Huangpu Street
Tianhe District,Guangzhou
Guangzhou 510632, Guangdong
Vice-President
Shaihong Zhu Secretary/Treasurer
Jingge Yang

COLOMBIA

Asociación Colombiana de Obesidad y Cirugía Bariátrica (ACOCIB)

Website:www.acocib.org

President
Dr. Luis Ernesto Lopez Gomez
Dr. Luis Ernesto Lopez Gomez
Tel: +57 3153412111
Bogotá, Colombia
Website www.vivirsinobesidad.com

COSTA RICA

Asociacion Costarricense de Obesidad, Metabolismo y Trastornos Alimentarios (ACROMTA)

President
José Murillo Rodríguez
José Murillo Rodríguez

Vice-President
Dr. Marlen Vega Vega

CZECH REPUBLIC

Czech Society for the Study of Obesity (CSSO)

Websitewww.obesitas.cz

President
Prof. Martin Martin Fried
Prof. Martin Haluzík, MD, DSc
Centre for Experimental Medicine and Diabetes Centre
Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine
Vídeňská 1958
140 21 Prague 4
Czech Republic

Secretary
Dr. Petr Sucharda
1st Medical Faculty, Charles University
Prague III.interni klinika U nemocnice 1
Prague 9
128 08 Czech Republic
Phone 420/224-962-920

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Sociedad Dominicana de Cirugia Metabolica Y Bariatrica (SODOCIMEB)

Maximo Gomez Ave 29, Plaza Gazcue, Suite 308,
Third level, at the Colegio Dominicano de Cirujanos
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic

Phone: +1-809-688-8451

SOCIEDAD DOMINICANA DE CIRUGIA METABOLICA Y BARIATRICA (SODOCIMEB)

President
Pablo Daniel García Vargas
Pablo Daniel García Vargas

Vice-President
Edgar Leino

Treasurer
Engels Hensley Lazala Almanzar

Secretary
Ruben Reynaldo Rivas Alvarez

ECUADOR

Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Cirugía Bariátrica y Metabólica (SECBAMET)

Website: www.secbamet.com

President

Dr. Jimmy Mendoza
Dr. Jimmy Mendoza

EGYPT

Egyptian Society for Bariatric Surgery (ESBS)

President
Dr. Khaled Gawdat

Dr. Alaa Abbas
President Elect
Dr. Alaa Sabry

Secretary/Treasurer
Dr. Ahmed Ibrahim

Founder and Honorary President
Dr. Khaled Gawdat
73 El-Merghany Street
Heliopolis
Cairo, Egypt
Phone: +20/122141370
Fax: +20/2-22904048

EL SALVADOR

ASOCIACION DE CIRUGIA ENDOSCOPICA DE EL SALVADOR (ACEDES)
Address: AV. MASFERRER NORTE #616, COLONIA ESCALON, SAN SALVADOR
Phone +(503)2263-3300
EL SALVADOR

President
Dr. Otto Montoya
Dr. Otto Montoya

FINLAND

Finnish Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (LIME)

Website: https://www.limery.fi/

President
Paulina Salminen
Professor Paulina Salminen, MD, PhD
Turku University Hospital
P.O. Box 52, 20521 Turku, Finland
Tel: +358 2 313 0000

Secretary
Risto Juusela, MD
Vaasa Central Hospital

FRANCE

SOciété Française et Francophone de Chirurgie de l’Obésité et des Maladies Métaboliques (SOFFCO.MM)

Websitewww.soffcomm.org

President
François Pattou
François Pattou
354 route de Liergues
69400 PORTE DES PIERRES DOREES
Phone: 33/4.74.60.15.85

Past President:
Vincent FRERING

Treasurer:
Robert CAIAZZO

Executive Secretary:
Marie-Cécile BLANCHET

International relationships
David Nocca

GERMANY

Surgical Working Group of Obesity Therapy (CA-ADIP)

President
Prof. Dieter Birk
Prof. Arne Dietrich

GEORGIA

Georgian Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

President
Prof. George Skroubis
Vladimer Gonjilashvili

Treasurer
Gela Gogishvili

Executive Director
Vakhtang Edisherashvili

GREECE

Greek Society for Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Diseases

Tel. +30 6932533888
E-mail: [javascript protected email address]

President
George Skroubis
George Skroubis

GUATEMALA

Asociacion de Cirguia Bariatrica y Metabolica de Guatemala(ACBMG)

Website:www.acbmg.org

President
Dr. Fernando Montufar
Dr. Fernando Montufar

Vice-President
Estuardo Paiz

Secretario
Carlos Cordon
Phone: 00502 5511 0292

Treasurer
Gabriel A. Debroy

IFSO Representative
Estuardo J. Behrens

IFSO Representative
Natan Zundel

HONG KONG

The Hong Kong Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (HKSMBS)

President
Dr. Simon KH Wong
Dr. Simon KH Wong
4/F, Lui Che Woo Clinical Sciences Building
Prince of Wales Hospital
30-32, Ngan Shing Street, Shatin, N.T.
Hong Kong
Phone: (852) 2632 2627

HONDURAS

Honduras bariatric surgery association (HBSA)

President
Roberto Esquivel
Roberto Esquivel

HUNGARY

Hungarian Association for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association (HBMSA)

President
Baranyai Zsolt
Baranyai Zsolt

Vice-President
Merkel Keresztély

Secretary
Valéria Jósa

Treasurer
Igaz Iván

ICELAND

The Icelandic Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ISMBS)

President
Mr Audun Sigurdsson
Mr Audun Sigurdsson
37 Buchanan Ave Walsall
WS4 2ER, UK
Phone:0044 1922 746723 or
00447801106542

Vice-President
Hjortur Gislason

Secretary
Bjorn G Leifsson

INDIA

Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)

Website www.theossi.com

President
Dr. Randeep Wadhawan
Dr. Randeep Wadhawan

Secretary
Dr Sumeet Shah

Treasurer
Dr Vivek Bindal

INDONESIA

Indonesian Metabolic and Bariatric Association (IMBAS)

President
Reno Rudiman
Reno Rudiman

IRAN

Iranian Society of Metabolic & Bariatric surgery (IRSMBS)

President
Mohammad Kermansaravi

Mohammad Kermansaravi

Secretary
Shahab Shahabi

Treasurer
Amirhossein Davarpanah Jazi

IRAQ

Iraqi Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (IQSMBS)

Website www.iqsmbs.com

Iraqi Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (IQSMBS)

President
Ramiz Sami Mukhtar

Ramiz Sami Mukhtar

Secretary
Muayad Abass Fadhel Al-Ani

ISRAEL

Israeli Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ISMBS)

Website www.ismbs.co.il

Israeli Forum of Bariatric Surgery

President
Prof. Moti Shimonov

Prof. Moti Shimonov

ITALY

Società Italiana di Chirurgia dell’Obesità e delle malattie metaboliche (SICOB)

Website www.sicob.org

President
Giuseppe Navarra

Giuseppe Navarra

Secretary
Mrs Eliana Rispoli

Treasurer
Dr. Pilone Vincenzo

JAPAN

Japanese Society for the Study of Obesity (JSSO)
c/o COMPASS CO.,Ltd.
NCK Bldg, 5F,3-3-11 Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan 113-0033
TEL:81-3-5840-6131 /FAX:81-3-5840-6130

President
Dr. Hisahiro Matsubara
Dr. Hisahiro Matsubara
Department of frontier surgery
Graduate school of medicine
Chiba University

IFSO Representative
Kazunori Kasama MD, FACS,
Director, Weight loss and Metabolic Surgery Center,
Yotsuya Medical Cube
7-7 Nibancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0084, Japan

Phone: +81-3261-0401
Fax: +81-3261-0402

Secretariat
Ms. Kazuko Arai

JORDAN

Jordanian Society for Obesity Surgery (JSOT)

President
Dr. Sami Salem Ahmad
Dr. Sami Salem Ahmad
Phone: 00962795583119

Vice president
Dr. Mohammad Khrees

Treasurer
Dr. Mohammad Alzeitawi

Scientific Committee
Dr. Tagleb Mazahreh

KAZAKHSTAN

Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeons of Kazakhstan (SBMSK)

72, Mangilik El Avenue, Office 1, Astana, Kazakhstan

Phone: 007 528 7734
Fax: 007 528 7734

President
Prof. Dr. Oral B. Ospanov

Oral Ospanov

KOREA

Korean Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (KSMBS)

Tel: +82-2-534-2012
Homepage: www.ksmbs.or.kr

President
Sang Kuon Lee
Seung-Wan Ryu

Chair of International Committee:
Hyuk-Joon Lee

Vice-President
Sung-Soo Park

General Secretary:
Han Hong Lee

Secretary:
Ju Ye OH
General Secretariat of the Korean Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (KSMBS)
Department of Surgery, 17F, 222, Banpodae-ro,
Seocho-gu, Seoul 06591, Republic of Korea.

KUWAIT

Kuwait Laparoscopic and Obesity Surgical Society (KLOSS)

KLOSS

President
Mubarak AL Kandari
Mubarak AL Kandari
Phone: 00965-2419678

Correspondence
Dr. Ahmed Zayed
Military Hospital Kuwait
Consultant Surgeon
P.O Box 454
13005Safat
Kuwait

Secretary
Nahida

LEBANON

Lebanese Society for General Surgery (LSGS)
Sodeco Square, Bloc C, 2nd floor
Rue de Damas
Beirut, Lebanon
Phone:/Fax:: +961 1 612967
Admin.Assistant: Miss Minerva Ibrahim

President
Hayssam Fawal

Hayssam Fawal

Secretary
Minerva

LITHUANIA

Lithuanian Bariatric Surgery Society
Riovoniu str. 25 D, LT-03154, Vilnius, Lithuania.

President

Dr. Almantas Maleckas
Dr. Almantas Maleckas

LIBYA

Libyan Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

KLOSS

President

Dr. Khaled Eljazwi
Dr. Khaled Eljazwi

Vice-President
Dr. Fathi Elzwawi

Secretary Treasurer
Dr. Ala Wafa

Secretary General
Dr. Saleh Abujamra

MALAYSIA

Malaysian Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Phone: +6019-9536545

President
Tikfu Gee
Tikfu Gee

Secretary
Dr. Reynu Rajan

Treasurer
Dr. Pok Eng Hong

MEXICO

Colegio Mexicano de Cirugía para la Obesidad y Enfermedades Metabólicas, A. C.
Boulevard Adolfo Ruiz Cortines 3720, Torre III Piso 12, oficina 134, Col. Jardines del Pedregal, Álvaro Obregón, Ciudad de México, 01900

Phone: 52-5588-693515

Website: www.cmcoem.org.mx

President
Dr. José G. Rodríguez Villarreal
Dr. José Sergio Verboonen Sotelo

Treasurer:
Dr. Jesús Elías Ortiz Gómez

Secretary:
Dr. Noé Núñez Jasso

NETHERLANDS

Dutch Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (DSMBS)

Website: www.dsmbs.nl

Phone: +31 73 700 3500

Fax: +31 73 700 3505

President
Evert-Jan Boerma
Evert-Jan Boerma

Secretary
Arnold van de Laar

NORWAY

Norwegian Society for the Surgery of Obesity

President
Jon Kristinsson
Jon Kristinsson

Vice-President
Villy Våge

Secretary
Torunn Kristin Nestvold

PAKISTAN

Pakistan Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (PSMBS)

PSMBS

President
Dr. Mumtaz Maher
Dr. Mumtaz Maher

PANAMA

Asociación Panamena de Cirugia Bariatrica (APCB)

President
Mr. César A. De León Poblete

Mr. César A. De León Poblete
Apartado 6 – 10122
El Dorado, Panama
Phone: 8-138-307 / 227-4236

Fax: 225-5817

Secretary
Dr. Eliecer Tello

Treasurer
Dr. Yaira Lopez

Vocal
Dr. Alonso Alvarado

Vocal
Dr. Javier Diaz

PARAGUAY

Sociedad Paraguaya de Cirugia Bariatrica y Metabolica(SPCBM)

Sociedad Paraguaya de Cirugia de la Obesidad (SPCO)

President
Dr. Ricardo Olmedo
Dr. Ricardo Olmedo

Vice President
Dra. Elena Yakusik

Secretary
Dr. Hugo Molina

Treasurer
Dr. Gabriel Paiva

PERU

Asociacion Peruana de Cirugìa Bariatrica y Obesidad Severa (APCBEM)

Website: www.apcbem.com

President
Jorge Orrego Peche
Jorge Orrego Peche

Vice President
Nestor Palacios Bran

General Secretary
Lucian Poggi Garland

Treasurer
Andrei Sarmiento Alarcon

PHILIPPINES

Philippine Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (PSMBS)

Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery Center
St. Luke’s Medical Center – Quezon City
279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave.
Quezon City, Philippines 1102

Tel: +63 2 723 0101 extn 4192

Mobile: +63 922 835 3383

President
Edward C. Oliveros, MD, FPCS, FACS
Edward C. Oliveros, MD, FPCS, FACS
Head, Weight Management & Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery Center
Head, Division of Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, Institute of Surgery
St. Luke’s Medical Center, Quezon City
279 E. Rodriguez Sr. Ave., Quezon City
Manila, Philippines 1102
Website: www.dredwardoliveros.com
Mobile: +63 917 538 8338

POLAND

Bariatric Chapter of the Association of Polish Surgeons

President
Prof. Piotr Major
Prof. Piotr Major

PORTUGAL

Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirugia de Obesidade (SPCO)

Portugal-logo

President
Dr Jorge Santos
Dr. Mario Nora
Phone: +351 917 222 084

ROMANIA

Romanian Society for Metabolic Surgery (RSMS)

RSMS Logo

Mobile: +40 752 288 019
Website: www.rsms.ro
Facebook: www.facebook.com/RomanianSociety
forMetabolicSurgery
Address: 85A Nicolae Caramfil Street
014142
Bucharest
România

President
Catalin Copaescu, MD PhD
Catalin Copaescu, MD, PhD
Mobile: +40 751 365 805

Vice President
Ciprian Duta, MD, PhD

General Secretary
Bogdan Smeu, MD

Treasurer
Ionut Hutopila, MD

RUSSIA

Society of Bariatric Surgeons of Russia(SBSR)


Website: www.bareo.ru

President
Natalya Bordan

Natalya Bordan


Honorary President
Yuri Yashkov

Yuri Yashkov


SAUDI ARABIA

Saudi Arabian Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (SASMBS)
Saudi Arabia Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (SASMBS)
Website: www.sasmbs.net
Facebook: facebook.com/sasmbs1
Twitter: @SASMBS1
Instagram: instagram.com/sasmbs
Phone: Sec. (SARAH) +966 569 010 045
Address: Saudi Council For Health Specialities , Riyadh

President
Prof. Aayed Alqahtani
Prof. Aayed Alqahtani

Vice President:
Dr. Khalid Mirza Gari
Phone: +966 505 840 980

Treasurer:
Dr. Esam Batayyah
Phone: +966 505 753 644

Secretary General:
Dr Ali Al Muntashery
Phone: +966 504 535 918

SERBIA

Serbian Society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

President
Prof. Aayed Alqahtani
Miroslav Ilic

SINGAPORE

Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of Singapore(OMSSS)
Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of Singapore(OMSSS)

President
Aung Myint Oo
Aung Myint Oo

Secretary:
Dr. Tan Bo Chuan

Treasurer:
Dr Ching Siok Siong

SLOVENIA

Slovenian Association of Bariatric Surgeons(SABS)

SLOVENIA
Slovenia

Co-president of slovenian association:
Tadeja Pintar, PhD, MD

Secretary
Gregor Kunst, MD

SOUTH AFRICA

South African Association for Obesity and Metabolism (SASSO)
Website: www.sasso-online.org

President
Prof. Tess van der Merwe
Prof. Tess van der Merwe
Phone 0027 12 644 0981
Fax 0027 12 644 2355

Secretary to the President
Ms. Jenny Pieters
Phone 27 12 677 8478
Fax 27 12 644 2355

SPAIN

Sociedad Española de Cirugia de la Obesibad (SECO)

SERVICIO DE CIRUGÍA GENERAL IIPº General Martinez Campos 44 – 1ºA&C
28010 Madrid, Spain

Website www.seco.org

President
Amador Garcia Ruiz de Gordejuela
Amador Garcia Ruiz de Gordejuela

Vice President
Fàtima Sabench

Secretary
Ainitze Ibarzabal Olano

SRI LANKA

SRI LANKAN SOCIETY OF METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY

President
Dr. Felipe Eduardo Fiolo

Thejana Wijeratna

Secretary
IshanDe Zoysa

SWEDEN

Swedish Association for Bariatric Surgery(SABS)

President
Dr Torsten
Torsten Olbers
Poppelg 9
V Frölunda SE-42674
Sweden
Phone +46(0)46-171896

Treasurer
Mikael Ekelund
Bardisangränden 30
Lund SE-226 48
Sweden

SWITZERLAND

Swiss Society for the study of morbid obesity and metabolic disorders (SMOB)

Website www.smob.ch

SMOB: Swiss Society for the study of morbid obesity and metabolic disorders

President
Prof. Dr. med. Ralph Peterli
Prof. Dr. med. Marco Bueter

Vice President
Prof. Dr. med. Bernd Schultes

Past-President
Prof. Dr. med. Ralph Peterli

TAIWAN

Taiwan Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (TSMBS)

TSBMS Taiwan society for Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

President
Fang Wen-Liang
Fang Wen-Liang

General Secretary
Tsao Lien-Cheng, M.D.
Changhua Christian Hospital International Center for Weight Management and Human Appearance
135 Nanhsiao Street, Changhua, 500 Taiwan, R.O.C
Phone +886920307593

Secretary
Chen Pei-Jyuan
No.252, Wuxing St., Taipei 11031, Taiwan, R.O.C

THAILAND

Thai Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (TSMBS)

President
Dr. Suthep Udomswangsup
Dr. Suthep Udomswangsup

Secretary
Dr. Panot Yimcharoen

Treasurer
Dr. Ajjana Techagumpuch

TUNISIA

Tunisian Society of Bariatric Surgery (TSBS)

President
Hatem Jabbes

Hatem Jabbes

TURKEY

Turkish Obesity Surgery Society (TOSS)

Website www.turkishobesitysurgery.com/tr/

Turkish Obesity Surgery Society (TOSS)

President
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Şahin – Selcuk
Prof. Dr. Mustafa Şahin – Selcuk University Rectorate

Honorory President
Prof. Mustafa Taskin

Secretary- Treasurer
Assist.Prof.Dr. Eren Taskin

UKRAINE

Ukrainian Association of Bariatric Surgery (UABS)

Website www.obesitysurgery.org.ua/

President
Prof. Andriy S. Lavryk, MD, PhD
Prof. Andriy S. Lavryk, MD, PhD
National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology
30 Geroyev Sevastopolya
03680 Kyiv
Ukraine
Phone +380 44 4082766

Vice President
Olexandr S.Tyvonchuk, MD, PhD
National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology
30 Geroyev Sevastopolya
03680 Kyiv
Ukraine
Phone +380 44 4087449

Secretary
Dr. Andriy Zgonnyk
National Institute of Surgery and Transplantology
30 Geroyev Sevastopolya
03680 Kyiv, Ukraine
Phone +380 44 4542008

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Emirates Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ESMBS)

President
Abdulwahid Al Wahedy
Abdulwahid Al Wahedy

General Secretary
Basim Alkhafaji

Chairman of Scientific activity
Hayder Al-Masari

Chairman of social and international relations
Omar Almarzouqi

UNITED KINGDOM

British Obesity & Metabolic Surgery Society (BOMSS)

Website www.bomss.org

President
James Byrne
James Byrne

Secretary
Ahmed Ahmed

BOMSS Secretariat
Phone: +44 1543 442 195

URUGUAY

Sociedad Uruguaya de Cirugía Bariátrica y Metabólica (SUCBM)

SUCBM

President
Gustavo Rodriguez

Gustavo Rodriguez

Secretary
Fernando Castelli

Treasurer
Gerardo Beraldo

USA

American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)

Website: www.asmbs.org
Phone: +1-352-331-4900
Fax +1-352-331-4975

President
Ann Rogers

Ann Rogers

Past President
Marina Kurian

Senior Past President
Teresa LaMasters

UZBEKISTAN

Association of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgeons of Uzbekistan (UZAMBS)

Address: Farobi street 2
Olmazor district
Tashkent city
Uzbekistan
Postal code: 100109
Tel. +998909317844

President
Oktyabr Teshaev

Prof. Oktyabr Teshaev

Secretary
Dr. Umid Ruziev

VENEZUELA

Venezuelan Society Of Obesity Surgery (SOVCIBAM)
Website: sovcibam.com

President
Dr. Luis Level
Dr. Luis Level

Vice President
Dr. Carlos Añanguren

Secretary
Dr. Jose Leon Tapia

Treasurer
Dr. Jose Angel Espinoza

IFSO AFFILIATED SOCIETIES

Association of Bariatric Endoscopy (ABE)

Website: weareabe.org


President
Shelby Sullivan

Prof. Shelby Sullivan