Courses
Masters Course in Behavioral Health Session I: Fundamentals of Behavioral Health and Bariatric Surgery: Pre- and Post-Operative Assessment and Treatment
Sun 8:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
Location: Room 28D
Business Issues in Bariatric Practice – Optimizing Reimbursement
Sun 1:00 PM -- 5:00 PM
Location: Room 28B
Preparing Your Facility for the Unified Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program Workshop
Sun 7:00 PM -- 10:00 PM
Location: Sapphire D Hilton Bayfront
Track:
Integrated Health Perioperative Care in Bariatric Surgery: Floor Nurse, ICU, and OR Nurse Course
Mon 8:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
Location: Room 33C
Track: CE
Integrated Health Nutrition Session II: The Bariatric Patient with Extra Challenges
Mon 8:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
Location: Room 28C
Track: CE
Integrated Health Pharmacology in Bariatric Surgery
Mon 8:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
Location: Room 31C
Track: CE
Masters Course in Behavioral Health Session III: Outcome Studies
Mon 8:00 AM -- 12:15 PM
Location: Room 28D
Bariatric Research 101: How to Critically Read and Review Bariatric Literature
Mon 8:00 AM -- 12:00 PM
Location: Room 30B
Meet-the-Expert
Mon 12:00 PM -- 1:00 PM
Location: Room 30C, Room 30D, Room 30E, Room 31A, Room 31B
Track: CME
Management of Weight Loss Failure After Bariatric Surgery
Mon 1:00 PM -- 5:00 PM
Location: Room 29D
Track: CME
METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY ACCREDITATION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (MBS-AQIP)
Mon 1:30 PM -- 5:30 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Integrated Health Adolescent and Bariatric Surgery
Mon 1:30 PM -- 5:30 PM
Location: Room 30B
Track: CE
Integrated Health Nutrition Session III: Optimizing Outcomes – Metabolic, Physiological And Psychological
Mon 1:30 PM -- 5:30 PM
Location: Room 28C
Track: CE
Integrated Health Extremes in Weight Loss Surgery
Mon 1:30 PM -- 5:30 PM
Location: Room 31C
Track: CE
Sleeve Gastrectomy: Outcomes and Management of Complications
Tue 7:45 AM -- 11:45 AM
Location: Room 28A
Track: CME
ASMBS/SAGES Video-Based Complex Cases: “What Would You Do?”
Tue 1:15 PM -- 5:15 PM
Location: Room 29A
Track: CME
Legal Issues in Bariatric Surgery: How to Protect Yourself
Tue 1:15 PM -- 5:15 PM
Location: Room 30B
Track: CME
Abstract Session I: Top 8 Papers
Wed 7:45 AM -- 9:45 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
Plenary – Welcome & Opening Remarks
Wed 7:45 AM -- 7:50 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
Abstract Session II: Top 8 Papers
Wed 10:30 AM -- 11:15 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
Posters of Distinction
Wed 12:15 PM -- 1:15 PM
Location: Exhibit Hall Theater
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
Basic Science/Clinical Research Lecture
Wed 12:15 PM -- 1:15 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
ABSTRACT SESSION III: METABOLIC
Wed 1:30 PM -- 3:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20B
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
SYMPOSIUM I: OUTCOMES OF BARIATRIC SURGERY – LABS/ ASMBS/MBSC/ACS
Wed 1:30 PM -- 3:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
ABSTRACT SESSION IV: GENERAL INTEREST
Wed 1:30 PM -- 3:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20A
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
VIDEO SESSION A: COMPLICATIONS
Wed 3:45 PM -- 4:55 PM
Location: Ballroom 20B
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
SYMPOSIUM III: ALGORITHM FOR REVISIONAL SURGERY FOR FAILED WEIGHT LOSS
Wed 3:45 PM -- 4:55 PM
Location: Ballroom 20A
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
SYMPOSIUM II: SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY
Wed 3:45 PM -- 4:55 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
UPDATE ON THE NIH GUIDELINES
Wed 5:00 PM -- 5:15 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
ASMBS TOWN HALL MEETING
Wed 5:15 PM -- 6:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Wednesday
ABSTRACT SESSION V: INVESTIGATIONAL RESEARCH
Thu 7:45 AM -- 9:15 AM
Location: Ballroom 20A
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM IV: ASMBS/SAGES “BARIATRIC SURGERY GONE WILD” VIDEO SESSION
Thu 7:45 AM -- 9:15 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
VIDEO SESSION B: REVISION AND EMERGING CONCEPTS
Thu 7:45 AM -- 9:15 AM
Location: Ballroom 20B
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
TOP FIVE POSTERS | 9:15AM – 9:45AM
Thu 9:15 AM -- 9:45 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
EDWARD E. MASON LECTURE
Thu 10:30 AM -- 11:15 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS
Thu 11:15 AM -- 12:00 PM
Location: To Be Determined
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
ABSTRACT SESSION VI: COMPLICATIONS AND REVISIONAL SURGERY
Thu 1:30 PM -- 3:30 PM
Location: Ballroom 20B
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM V: ASMBS/TOS MEDICAL – COMPLEX DETERMINANTS AND COMPLEX SOLUTIONS
Thu 1:30 PM -- 3:30 PM
Location: Ballroom 20A
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM VI: INTERNATIONAL (IFSO/LATIN AMERICA/ASIAN PACIFIC)
Thu 1:30 PM -- 3:30 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM VIII: OBESITY AND CANCER
Thu 3:45 PM -- 5:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20B
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM IX: HEALTH POLICY AND ACCESS
Thu 3:45 PM -- 5:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20A
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM VII: JOURNAL CLUB – TOP 2011/2012 PUBLISHED PAPERS
Thu 3:45 PM -- 5:00 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
ASMBS BUSINESS MEETING
Thu 5:15 PM -- 6:15 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Thursday
SYMPOSIUM XI: PATIENT SAFETY
Fri 8:00 AM -- 10:00 AM
Location: Ballroom 20A
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Friday
SYMPOSIUM X: ADOLESCENT BARIATRIC SURGERY
Fri 8:00 AM -- 10:00 AM
Location: Ballroom 20B
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Friday
ABSTRACT SESSION VII: EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND CONCEPTS
Fri 8:00 AM -- 10:00 AM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Friday
First Annual Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Quality Forum
Fri 10:30 AM -- 12:30 PM
Location: Ballroom 20D
Tracks: Plenary (Wed - Fri) , Friday