September 4, 2026 Presentations
- Accelerated lean mass loss - Petry
- Addressing mental health needs of individuals who experience recurrent weight gain following metabolic bariatric surgery the “BARI-MIND” program - Kerver
- Advancing outcomes in sleeve gastrectomy revision a comparative exploration of ring-augmented approaches - Mohamed Hany
- AMOS2 five-year mental health outcomes after metabolic bariatric surgery or intensive treatment in adolescents with severe obesity – a randomized clinical trial - Järvholm
- Analysis and prevention of perioperative complication risks of anatomical reversal after metabolic bariatric surgery - Weihua Yu
- Automated robots will perform better surgery than humans in 5 years - Wilson
- Banded vs non-banded micro pouch RYGB RCT with 25 years results - Khaled Gawdat
- BARI-STEP a double blinded randomised, placebo controlled trial of semaglutide 2.4mg in patients with a suboptimal clinical response following metabolicbariatric surgery - Makaronidis
- Bariatric surgery and cardiovascular outcomes and death in patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity grade 1 and 2 a propensity matched score analysis - Schiavon
- Biology first why complex disease requires combined treatment - Miras
- BOS-SG small bowel length shortening and sleeve gastrectomy as a primary procedure for super-obesity - Khazen
- Chapter business report - APC - Lakdawala
- Chapter business report - EC - Salminen
- Chapter business report - LAC - Marchesini
- Chapter business report - MENAC - Khoursheed
- Clinical decision-making and selection criteria between anatomical reversal after metabolic bariatric surgery and other revision surgeries - Zefeng Xia
- Cognitive behavioral therapy in MBS evidence, predictors and implementation - Sockalingam
- Comparison of difficulty and efficacy of anatomical reversal after metabolic bariatric surgery for different primary bariatric procedures - Xuehui Chu
- Debate - Sleeve is not the best first choice for the young APC patient - Zhiyong Dong
- Delayed gastric emptying - anesthetic risks - Brante
- Determinants of metabolic recovery following bariatric surgery in individuals with type 2 diabetes 2-year results from the REMISSION trial
- Difficulty differentiating medication side effects from surgical complications - Husain
- Direct oral anticoagulants after metabolic bariatric surgery a multicentre cohort study
- Dual NK1–5HT3 antiemetic prophylaxis improves patient satisfaction following metabolic bariatric surgery a randomised controlled trial - Leong
- Early reinterventions after outpatient sleeve gastrectomy - Tedeschi
- Evaluation of fat-free mass loss after bariatric surgery - Arias
- Evolution of emotional eating and cravings across the MBS journey
- Facing adversities and forcing a change - Dunkin
- From OR to industry…crossing the bridge - Wilson
- GI intolerance - Bueter
- Give me more - will patient expectation change our procedure choice emerging issues - Shabbir
- Hippocampal-dependent cognitive improvement following sleeve gastrectomy in mice with obesity a role for mitochondrial function.
- IFSO 2026 Presidential Session
- Impact of eating behavior and anxiety on one-year outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass - Andrés San Martín
- Impact of standardized tranexamic acid protocol on postoperative bleeding in metabolic bariatric surgery a comparative analysis of 2076 patients - Llamuca-Castro
- In a young Asia-Pacific patient sleeve is the best first choice - debate —in favour - Khaitan
- Incidence of de novo gallstone formation following metabolic bariatric surgery a systematic review and meta-analysis - Vasas
- Indications and contraindications of anatomical reversal after metabolic bariatric surgery
- Internal hernia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass prevention diagnosis and surgical outcomes - Zorrilla
- Intra- and post-operative surgical complications by BMI category among patients undergoing Roux-en-Y gastric bypass a retrospective database analysis - Naoumtchik
- Intussusception after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for the treatment of severe obesity a systematic review and meta-analysis
- Is revision surgery an emerging burden in Asia - Udomsawaengsup
- Key technical points and anatomical reconstruction strategies of anatomical reversal after metabolic bariatric surgery - CC Wang
- Laparoscopic surgery will continue to be the standard for all bariatric procedures - Higa
- Long-term outcomes of metabolic bariatric surgery in patients with major psychiatric disorders a nationwide cohort study - Kaplan
- Magnetic technology in MBS - Gagner
- Manipulating the CC - Nimeri
- Measuring consensus-based patient-reported outcomes
- Medical therapy + surgery + endoscopy what evidence really shows - Peterli
- Medium and long-term follow-up studies on nutritional, weight and metabolic bariatric outcomes after anatomical reversal after metabolic bariatric surgery - Libin Yao
- Metabolic bariatric surgeons should control the obesity treatment pipeline from prescription to endoscopy and surgery - Cohen
- Metabolic bariatric surgery outperforms GLP-1 agonists in weight loss, glycemic control, and cost updated systematic review and meta-analysis with 14,548 patients - Rivero
- New and emerging pharmaceutical options - Cummings
- NIGH eating disorder and psychopathological correlates in severe obesity associations with time-to-weight-loss milestones after metabolic bariatric surgery - Emanuela Bianciardi
- Nightmares on the console mastering catastrophicchronic leaks - Husain
- Obesity medicine physicians will become the gatekeepers of obesity treatment in the new era of medication - Miras
- One-year weight loss performance and metabolicpsychotropic factors identify patients at risk for recurrent weight gain after sleeve gastrectomy - Yi-Shan Su
- Outcomes of an accelerated recovery pathway for same day discharge sleeve gastrectomy - Salib
- Patient-reported outcomes after antrum resection versus antrum preservation in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
- Physical and mental health components as independent predictors of optimal outcomes in sleeve gastrectomy - Iryna Pliuta
- Platform agnosticism are systems interchangeable in complex revisional surgery (new platforms on the market) - Wilson
- Precision over power the case for hand-sewing in complex revisions
- Predictive accuracy of the comprehensive complication index for clinically significant morbidity following metabolic bariatric surgery - Dan Jeerebai Castro Solórzano
- Quantitative changes in the serumproteome in patients with obesity and Type-2 diabetes following metabolic bariatric surgery - Poljo
- Real-world algorithms how high-volume centers should combine therapies - Herrera
- Revisional surgery the hostile abdomen - Ghanem
- RIMINI trial banded OAGB 1 year results - Marc van Det
- RYGB dumping treatment adding a minimizer ring - Marjanovic
- SADI will continue to rise as the best option for recurrent weight gain after sleeve - Torres
- SADI will disappear with the rise of magnetic surgery - Lutfi
- Safety and efficacy of a same-day dscharge protocol for primary Roux-en-Y gastric bypass - a prospective single-center study - Safar
- Should we look at alternative careers - Luo
- Sleeve gastrectomy can be performed in patients with reflux by adding antireflux mechanisms (Nissen sleeve and others) - Nocca
- Sleeve gastrectomy should not be performed in patients with reflux - Peterli
- Sleeve plus procedures risk, nutrition, outcome which has the best balance for APC patients - Chih-Kun Huang
- The final debate medication as good as surgery....should I look for another career - Prager
- The impact of prophylactic PPI use and duration on marginal ulcers following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass meta-analysis and meta-regression
- The Lancet Commission perspective treatment intensity across the obesity spectrum - Rubino
- The new era patient who will we be operating on in the Asia Pacific - Lakdawala
- The revisional bread & butter sleeve-to-bypass conversions managing the proximal pouch and hiatal hernia - Corcelles
- The role of CBT in supporting behavioral change following metabolic bariatric surgery - Cassin
- The shrinking incision clinical obesity - Cohen
- Torque, trocars, and exposure conquering the BMI 60 battlefield - Pullatt
- Trajectories of depressive symptoms across MBS and their associations with post-MBS weight outcomes - Oliverio
- Type 2 diabetes mellitus remission following metabolic surgery in patients with BMI 35 kgm² a systematic review and meta-analysis - Wohaibi
- Updates in endoscopic management - Fecso
- Updates in hypoabsorptive surgical strategies - Biertho
- Using obesity management medications to support bariatric surgery patients precision obesity bariatrics the next frontier - Cohen
- We should invest in marketing and social media - Boza
- We will improve penetrance of metabolic bariatric surgery by investing in research that proves effectiveness, safety and durability - Salminen
- Weight stigma in post-MBS care meta-perspectives of primary care providers - Koball