The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of ED visits and readmissions.

A pioneer in the field, Dr. Bobby Bhasker-Rao uses advanced robotic techniques to perform bariatric surgery, helping patients achieve lasting, life-changing results.

Metabolic and bariatric surgery may improve patients' self-esteem and decrease their internalized weight stigma.

Researchers said longitudinal studies are critical to refine and optimize the management of metabolic dysfunction–associated ...

Bariatric procedures such as the Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) operation offer profound metabolic enhancement in addition to their well-recognized weight loss effects. They are associated with ...

Objectives To derive priority weights for access to bariatric surgery for obese adults, from the perspective of the public. Setting Australian public hospital system. Participants Adults (N=1994), ...

Novo Nordisk had been providing Hims & Hers with the FDA-approved Wegovy, an injectable semaglutide used for weight loss ...

Self-esteem scores more than doubled within one year of weight-loss surgery, according to a new study* presented today at the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2025 Annual ...

Bariatric surgery is better than GLP-1 drugs for sustained, long term weight loss, study finds. People lost more weight with surgery than with medication.