Plenary

Plenary | Wednesday

Wednesday, June 20 | Thursday, June 21 | Friday, June 22
Before 5/17/12: 
Surgeon: Member: $400 | Non-Member: $500
Student/Resident/Fellow: Member: $200 | Non-Member: $300		 After 5/17/12: 
Surgeon: Member: $450 | Non-Member: $550
Student/Resident/Fellow: Member: $250 | Non-Member: $350

Welcome & Opening Remarks

Robin Blackstone, MD, FACS, FASMBS

ASMBS President

7:45am – 9:45am

Abstract Session I:
Top Papers and Video

Moderators: Ninh Nguyen, MD, FASMBS and Robin Blackstone, MD, FASMBS
7:45am
Welcome & Opening Remarks – Robin Blackstone, MD, FASMBS, FACS, ASMBS President

7:50am
PL-101: OUTCOMES OF VERTICAL BANDED GASTROPLASTY TO ROUX-Y GASTRIC BYPASS CONVERSIONS 2003-2008* – Phoebe Abraham, MD; Michelle Kosovec; Miro Uchal, MD, FASMBS

8:10am
PL-102: LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS VERSUS LAPAROSCOPIC VERTICAL GASTRECTOMY FOR MORBID OBESITY: 5 YEAR RESULTS IN A MILITARY INSTITUTION* – David M. Lim, DO; Robert H. Riffenburgh, MD; Jack O’Leary; Deborah Romero; Janos Taller, MD; William Bertucci, MD; Gordon Wisbach, MD

8:30am 
PL-103: LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDING VERSUS ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS: 10-YEAR RESULTS OF A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED TRIAL – Luigi Angrisani, MD; Pier Paolo Cutolo, MD; Gabriella Nosso, MD; Giuliana Vitolo, MD

8:50am  
PL-104: NATIONAL COMPARISIONS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY SAFETY AND EFFICACY: FINDINGS FROM THE BOLD DATABASE 2007-2010 – John Morton, MD, MPH, FASMBS; Bintu Sherif; Deborah Winegar, PhD; Ninh Nguyen MD, FASMBS; Jaime Ponce, MD, FASMBS; Robin Blackstone, MD, FASMBS

9:10am
PL-105: PERI-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS IN BARIATRIC SURGERY PATIENTS UNDERGOING PROPHYLACTIC INFERIOR VENA CAVA (IVC) FILTER INSERTION – Nancy Birkmeyer, PhD; Jonathan F. Finks, MD; Wayne English, MD; Arthur M. Carlin, MD; Abdelkader A. Hawasli, MD, FASMBS; Jeffrey A. Genaw, MD; Michael H. Wood, MD; David A. Share, MD; John D. Birkmeyer, MD

9:30am  
V-101: COMPLICATION- CHRONIC SLEEVE LEAK AND RETAINED STENT – Hubert D. Kim, MD; Brian Smith, MD; Ninh Nguyen, MD, FASMBS
9:45am – 10:30am:  Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
10:30am – 11:15am

Abstract Session II:
Top Papers, cont.

Moderators: Daniel Herron, MD, FACS and Jaime Ponce, MD, FASMBS, FACS
10:30am
PL-106: UTILIZATION OF LAPAROSCOPY IN GENERAL SURGICAL OPERATIONS AT ACADEMIC CENTERS – Brian Nguyen, B.S.; Jason F. Richardson, MD; Brian Smith, MD; Ninh Nguyen, MD, FASMBS

10:45am
PL-107: PREOPERATIVE HYPERINSULINEMIA DIMINISHES EXCESS WEIGHT LOSS FOLLOWING ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS IN NON-DIABETIC PATIENTS* – Zahid Hoda, MD; Rouzbeh Mostaedi, MD; Stephen A. Dada, MD; Mohamed Ali, MD, FASMBS

11:00am 
PL-108: IMPROVED RENAL FUNCTION 12 MONTHS AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY – Wei-Jei Lee, MD, PhD; Chun-Cheng Hou, MD; Shu-Chu Chen, RN; Prof. Yi-Chih Lee; Jung-Chien Chen, MD; Kong-Han Ser, MD
11:15am – 12:00pm
Basic Science Lecture – Robert O’Rourke, MD, FACS, FASMBS
“Inflammation in Obesity and Metabolic Disease”
12:00pm – 1:30pm:  Lunch served in the Exhibit Hall

CONCURRENT SESSIONS 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM

TRACK 1 | 1:30PM – 3:00PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 2 | 1:30PM – 3:00PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 3 | 1:30PM – 3:00PM | LOCATION TBD

Symposium I:
Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery – LABS/ASMBS/MBSC/ACS

Moderators: Nicolas Christou, MD & Bruce Wolfe, MD, FASMBS

Abstract Session III:
Metabolic

Moderators: David Provost, MD and Alan Saber, MD

Abstract Session IV:
General Interest

Moderators: Lloyd Stegemann, MD, FASMBS and Keith Gersin, MD, FASMBS
1:30pm
LABS – Anita Courcoulas, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS

1:45pm 
ASMBS - John Morton, MD, FASMBS

2:00pm
ACS – Matthew Hutter, MD, MPH

2:15pm  
MBSC – Justin Dimick, MD, MPH

2:30pm 
Review with Q & A Session

3:00pm
Adjourn

 1:30pm
PL-109: PREDICTING THE SUCCESS OF METABOLIC SURGERY: THE DIABETES SURGERY SCORE – Wei-Jei Lee, MD, PhD; Kyung Yul Hur, MD; Muffazal Lakadawala, MD; Kazunori Kasama, MD; Simon KH Wong, MD

1:45pm
PL-110: PREDICTORS FOR REMISSION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES MELLITUS FOLLOWING ROUX EN Y GASTRIC BYPASS – Richard A. Perugini, MD; John J. Kelly, MD; Philip Cohen, MD; Donald R. Czerniach, MD; Karen Gallagher-Dorval, RN

2:00pm
PL-111: ELEVATED HEMOGLOBIN A1C IN DIABETIC PATIENTS DOES NOT IMPART INCREASED COMPLICATION RATES IN ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS* – Melissa P. Rawlins, MPA, PA-C; Michael L. Rawlins, MD; David L. Schumacher, MD, FASMBS; Carey C. Brown, MD

2:15pm
PL-112: PREDICTORS OF LONG TERM SUCCESS AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS IN AFRICAN-AMERICAN WOMEN* – Joel Rodriguez, MD; Kunoor Jain-Spangler, MD; Dana D. Portenier, MD; Alfonso Torquati, MD

2:30pm  
PL-113: GASTRIC BYPASS IMPROVES HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA BY MECHANISMS INDEPENDENT OF WEIGHT LOSS* – Koji Park, MD; John N. Afthinos, MD; David Lee, MD; Jun Levine, MD; Christopher Ochner, PhD; Julio Teixeira, MD

2:45pm 
PL-114: LONG-TERM IMPROVEMENT IN BIOCHEMICAL CARDIAC RISK FACTORS FOLLOWING GASTRIC BYPASS* – Nayna Lodhia; Leanne Almario; Adam Eltorai; Jaffer Kattan; Matthew Kerolus; Margaret Nkansah; John Morton, MD, FASMBS

1:30pm  
PL-115: FAST TRACK LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS PROCEDURES. A SINGLE INSTITUTION EXPERIENCE WITH 3651 CONSECUTIVE PROCEDURES – Jens F. Larsen, MD,PhD; Uffe Raundahl, MD; Thorbjørn Sommer,MD,PhD ; Jens-Peter Kroustrup,MD

1:45pm
PL-116: EFFECTS OF BARIATRIC SURGERY ON DIABETIC NEPHROPATHY AFTER 5 YEARS FOLLOW-UP – Helen M. Heneghan, MD; Neil Orzech; Kalman Bencsath, MD; Derrick Cetin, DO; Stacy A. Brethauer, MD; Philip R. Schauer, MD, FASMBS

2:00pm
PL-117: LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY IS SAFE AND EFFICACIOUS FOR PRE-TRANSPLANT CANDIDATES – Matthew Y. Lin, MD; Ankit Sarin, MD, MHA; Mehdi Tavakol, MD; Shadee Amirkiai; Stanley J. Rogers, MD; Jonathan T. Carter, MD; Andrew M. Posselt, MD, PhD

2:15pm 
PL-118: BETTER WEIGHT LOSS AND LESS REOPERATION RATE FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC BANDING IN SELECTED OBESE PATIENTS : A PROSPECTIVE STUDY – Jean-Marc Chevallier, PhD, MD; Roberto Arienzo, MD; Thierry Voron, MD, PhD; Nelson Trelles Lino, MD; Wissam Jamal, MD; Franck Zinzindohoué, MD; Anne Berger, MD, PhD

2:30pm 
PL-119: SURVEY RESULTS OF BARIATRIC SURGEONS’ MEDICAL MALPRACTICE EXPERIENCE – Ramsey M. Dallal, MD, FASMBS; Daniel Cottam, MD; Susan Cox; Michael T. Hartney, Esq.

2:45pm
PL-120: OUTCOMES OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY FOR PRE-EXISTING CHOLELITHIASIS BEFORE, DURING OR AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS. A RANDOMIZED PROSPECTIVE TRIAL – Brian Pellini, MD; Ravi Chhatrala, MD; Alexis Cushman; Ioannis Raftopoulos, MD, PhD
3:00pm – 3:45pm:  Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
TRACK 1 | 3:45PM – 4:55PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 2 | 3:45PM – 4:55PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 3 | 3:45PM – 4:55PM | LOCATION TBD

Symposium II:
Sleeve Gastrectomy

Moderator: Michel Gagner, MD, FASMBS and  Jacques Himpens, MD, FASMBS

Video Session A:
Complications

Moderators: Stacy Brethauer, MD and Marina Kurian, MD, FASMBS

Panelists: Bruce Schirmer, MD; Philip Schauer, MD, FASMBS; Ben Schneider, MD

Symposium III:
Algorithm for Revisional Surgery for Failed Weight Loss

Moderator: Marc Bessler, MD, FASMBS and Luigi Angrisani, MD

3:45pm 
Incidence and Factors Associated with Leaks – Manish Parikh, MD

3:55pm
Classification of Leaks and Early Recognition/Diagnostic Methods- Raul Rosenthal, MD, FASMBS

4:05pm
Prevention Strategies (Buttress, Suture, Fat Patch, Glue, etc.) – Michel Gagner, MD, FASMBS

4:15pm 
Non-Operative Treatment: Which Stent, When, How, for How Long? – Ninh Nguyen, MD, FASMBS

4:25pm 
Non-Operative Treatment: Percutaneous Drainage and Enteral Feeding? - Attila Csendes MD, FACS

4:35pm 
Operative Treatment: Laparoscopic Interventions for Acute and Chronic Fistulas – Jacques Himpens, MD

4:45pm 
Q & A Session

4:55pm
Adjourn to NIH Guideline Update and Town Hall Meeting

 3:45pm 
V-102: LAPAROSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE OBSTRUCTION DUE TO INTRALUMINAL THROMBUS AFTER ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS –Mohammed Chaudry, MD; Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD, PhD; Mark D. Kligman, MD

3:55pm
V-103: LAPAROSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF ANASTOMOTIC BLEEDING AFTER ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS – Jason F. Richardson, MD; Ninh Nguyen, MD, FASMBS

4:05pm 
V-104: COMBINED ENDOSCOPIC/LAPAROSCOPIC REPAIR OF GASTROGASTRIC FISTULA AND BAND EROSION COMPLICATING BANDED ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS – Zahid Hoda, MD; Stephen A. Dada, MD; William Smith, Mohamed Ali, MD, FASMBS

4:15pm 
V-105: LAPAROSCOPIC INTRAGASTRIC REMOVAL OF AN ERODED GASTRIC BAND USING A GEL PORT – Chris Pring, MD; Zoltan Scuza; Guy Slater, MD; Shaw Somers, BSc MD

4:25pm 
V-106: TRANSORAL ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY TO UNBUCKLE AND REMOVE LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND – Atul K. Madan, MD; Pejman Samouha, MD

4:35pm 
V-107: ONE-STAGE REMOVAL OF A SLIPPED GASTRIC BAND AND REPAIR OF A LARGE PARAOESOPHAGEAL HERNIA FOLLOWED BY REVISION TO A GASTRIC BYPASS . WAS IT ALL TOO MUCH AT THE SAME TIME? – Sherif Hakky, MSC, MRCS; Sanjay Purkayastha; Krishna Moorthy; Ahmed Ahmed, MD

4:45pm
V-108: REVISION OF GASTRIC BAND TO SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY , THEN SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY TO GASTRIC BYPASS IN A MATTER OF ONE WEEK –Sherif Hakky, MSC MRCS; William O’Malley, MD; Ahmed Ahmed, MD

4:55pm
Adjourn to NIH Guideline Update and Town Hall Meeting

 3:45pm 
Failed Band: Sleeve or Bypass – Emma Patterson, MD, FAMSBS

4:00pm
Failed Sleeve: Bypass or DS – Vivek Prachand, MD

4:15pm
Failed Bypass: Band or Others – Kelvin Higa, MD, FASMBS

4:30pm 
Review with Q & A Session

4:55pm
Adjourn to NIH Guideline Update and Town Hall Meeting

5:00PM – 5:15PM
UPDATE ON THE NIH GUIDELINES – BRUCE WOLFE, MD, FASMBS

5:15PM – 6:00PM
ASMBS TOWN HALL MEETING:  THE NEW DIRECTION FOR ASMBS IN QUALITY

*Indicates those presentations to be considered for the John Halverson Young Investigator Award

Plenary | Thursday

Wednesday, June 20 | Thursday, June 21 | Friday, June 22
Before 5/17/12: 
Surgeon: Member: $400 | Non-Member: $500
Student/Resident/Fellow: Member: $200 | Non-Member: $300		 After 5/17/12: 
Surgeon: Member: $450 | Non-Member: $550
Student/Resident/Fellow: Member: $250 | Non-Member: $350

Concurrent Sessions| 7:45 AM – 9:15 AM and 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM

TRACK 1 | 7:45AM – 9:15AM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 2 | 7:45AM – 9:15AM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 3 | 7:45AM – 9:15AM | LOCATION TBD

Symposium IV:
ASMBS/SAGES “Bariatric Surgery Gone Wild” Video Session

Moderators:  Ninh Nguyen, MD, FAMSBS; Jaime Ponce, MD, FASMBS; Marina Kurian, MD, FASMBS

Video Session B:
Revision and Emerging Concepts

Moderators: Shanu Kothari, MD and Brian Smith, MD, FACS

Panelists: Matt Hutter, MD, FACS; Paresh Shah, MD; Emma Patterson, MD, FASMBS

Abstract Session V:
Investigational Research

Moderators:  R. Amour Forse, MD, FASMBS and Ranjan Sudan, MD, FASMBS
7:45am  
Bypass (2 cases) - Panelists: Kelvin Higa, MD, FASMBS; Erick Wilson, MD; Jacques Himpens, MD

8:15am
Sleeve (2 cases) - Panelists: Drake Bellanger, MD; Gregg Jossart, MD; Natan Zundel, MD; Randal Baker, MD

8:45am    
Band (2 cases) - Panelists: Helmuth Billy, MD; Samer Mattar, MD, FASMBS; David Tichansky, MD

Top Five Posters | 9:15am – 9:45am

Moderators: Daniel Gagné, MD, FASMBS and Kevin Reavis, MD

9:15am 
P-01: ASMBS MEMBER SURVEY ON ENDOSCOPIC TRAINING – Bipan Chand, MD, FASMBS; Aurora Pryor, MD; Marc Bessler, MD, FASMBS; Gregory Dakin, MD, FASMBS; Ramsey M. Dallal, MD, FASMBS; George Eid, MD, FASMBS; Donald Hess, MD; Dean Mikami, MD; Kenric Murayama, MD; Alan Saber, MD, FASMBS; Kevin Wasco, MD, FASMBS; Erik Wilson, MD, FASMBS; Natan Zundel, MD, FASMBS

9:20am  
P-02: THE EFFECT OF DIFFERENT SHORT-TERM AND LOW-ENERGY DIETS ON LIVER SIZE, LIVER FAT MASS AND VISCERAL ADIPOSE TISSUE BEFORE BARIATRIC SURGERY – Edward Shang, MD, FASMBS; Veronika Peter; Henriette H. Bertram, MD; Gregor Thoermer, PhD; Harald Busse, PhD; Tatjana Schuetz, PhD

9:25am  
P-03: FIFTY SAME-DAY LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMIES IN LOW BMI (30-35) PATIENTS IN AN AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER WITH THREE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP – Peter S. Billing, MD; Matthew Crouthamel, MD; Stephanie Oling, BS; Robert Landerholm, MD

9:30am    
P-04: EXPLORATION OF THE ESOPHAGEAL HIATUS: DOES CRURAL REPAIR REDUCE PROXIMAL POUCH DISTENSION? – John B. Dixon, MD, PhD; Christopher S. Cobourn, MD

9:35am 
P-05: IDENTIFYING DIFFERENCES IN BRAIN ACTIVATION ASSOCIATED WITH WEIGHT GAIN AND WEIGHT LOSS FOLLOWING GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY – Rachel L. Goldman, PhD; Jeffrey Borckardt, PhD; Patrick O’Neil, MD; Alok Madan, MD; Debra Petitpain, MS, RD; Joshua May; Rahul Loungani; Katherine Morgan, MD; T. Karl Byrne, MD; Mark George, MD

9:40am 
Review and Wrap-Up

 7:45am
V-109: FIRST EXPERIENCE WITH LAPAROSCOPIC CONVERSION OF GASTRIC PLICATION TO SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY – Michel Gagner, MD, FASMBS; Hisham Allam, MD; Moataz Bashah, MD; Davit Sargsyan, MD; Mohammed Al Kuwari, MD; Mohammed Rizwan, MD

7:57am
V-110: CANDY CANE ROUX SYNDROME: PRESENTATION AND SURGICAL TREATMENT – Megan M. Gilmore, MD; Shanu N. Kothari, MD

8:09am          
V-111: SYMPTOMATIC HIATAL HERNIA AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS* – Alexander Onopchenko, MD, FASMBS

8:21am
V-112: LAPAROSCOPIC SUTURE PLICATION OF AN ENLARGED GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY* – Connie J. Rossini, MD; Burritt Haag, MD, FASMBS

8:33am          
V-113: REVISION OF BILLROTH II GASTRECTOMY TO ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS FOR MORBID OBESITY* – Sherif Hakky, MSC MRCS; Rajesh Aggarwal; Krishna Moorthy; Ahmed Ahmed, MD

8:45am
V-114: LAPAROSCOPIC CONVERSION OF TRANSORAL GASTROPLASTY(TOGA) TO GASTRIC BYPASS* – Jacob A. Greenberg, MD EdM; John J. Kelly, MD

8:57am
V-115: SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY WITH ANTERIOR PARTIAL FUNDOPLICATION – Marc Bessler, MD; Amanda J. Powers, MD

9:09am          
V-116: SINGLE INCISION SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY WITH SIMULTANEOUS HIATAL HERNIA REPAIR* – Carlos Galvani, MD; Ulises Garza, MD; Angela Echeverria, MD; Amit Kaul, MD

9:21am  
V-117: SINGLE INCISION PLACEMENT OF A LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND OVER BYPASS – Kunoor Jain-Spangler, MD; Phil Omotosho, MD; Dana D. Portenier, MD

9:33am          
V-118: A “SLICK TRICK” FOR REPOSITIONING ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDS AFTER SLIPPAGE – Elizabeth Dovec, MD; Jorge E. Urbandt, MD, FASMBS; Daniel J. Gagné, MD, FASMBS

 7:45am
PL-121: THE EFFECT OF SELECTIVE GUT STIMULATION ON GLUCOSE METABOLISM AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS IN THE ZUCKER DIABETIC FATTY RAT MODEL – Hideharu Shimizu MD; Shai Meron Eldar, MD; Helen Heneghan, MD; Olivia Dan; Hazel Huang, MS; Philip R. Schauer, MD, FASMBS; John P. Kirwan, MD; Stacy A. Brethauer, MD

8:00am
PL-122: NUTRITIONAL IMPACT OF SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY COMPARED TO DUODENAL SWITCH – Laurent Biertho, MD; Simon Marceau, MD; Frederic-Simon Hould, MD; Stefane Lebel, MD; Fady Moustarah, MD MPH FRCSC; Odette Lescelleur, MD; Simon Biron, MD

8:15am
PL-123: GENDER DIFFERENCE IN BODY COMPOSITION CHANGES FOLLOWING A BILIOPANCREATIC DIVERSION WITH DUODENAL SWITCH SURGERY – Audrey Auclair, MSc.; Julie Martin; Marjorie Bastien; Nadine Bonneville, RD MSc; Frederic-Simon Hould, MD; Simon Biron, MD; Paul Poirier, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACC, FAHA

8:25am
V-119: CONVERSION OF RYGB TO SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY FOR REFRACTORY MARGINAL ULCER – Steven J. MacLellan, MD; John Hagen, MD; John Conneely, MD

8:35am  
PL-124: HYPEROXALURIA AND NEPHROPATHY IN OBESE RATS FOLLOWING RYGB – Bryce Bergeron; Amandeep Chadda; Shannon Moore; Mary K. Reinhard, MD; Benjamin K. Canales, MD, MPH

8:50am
V-120: LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC PLICATION: A DESCRIPTION OF TECHNIQUE – Michel Gagner, MD, FASMBS; Tarek H. El-Ghazaly, MD; Moataz Bashah, MD; Davit Sargsyan, MD

9:00am
PL-125: NOVEL BARIATRIC SURGERY: LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BANDED PLICATION – A COMPARATIVE STUDY WITH LAPAROSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY – Navdeep Chhabra, MBBS, MS; Rajat Goel, MBBS; Satish Pattanshetti, MS; Alvin K. Eng, MD; Asim Shabbir, MD; Chi Hsien Lo, MD; Chih-kun Huang, MD

9:15am          
PL-126: CLINICAL OUTCOMES OF LAPAROSCOPIC GREATER CURVATURE PLICATION: ONE YEAR OUTCOMES FROM AN INTERNATIONAL MULTI-CENTER CLINICAL TRIAL – Stacy A. Brethauer, MD; Martin Fried, MD; Bradley J. Needleman, MD; Matthew Kroh, MD; Sudip K. Ghosh, PhD; Thomas W. Filardo, MD; Philip R. Schauer, MD, FASMBS
9:45am – 10:30am:  Refreshment Break in the Exhibit Hall
10:30am – 11:15am

EDWARD E. MASON LECTURE – JOHN BIRKMEYER, MD

“Strategies for Improving the Quality of Bariatric Surgery”
11:15AM – 12:00PM

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS – ROBIN BLACKSTONE, MD, FACS, FASMBS

“The Future of Bariatric Surgery – The Big Picture”
12:00pm – 1:00pm:  Lunch served in the Exhibit Hall
1:00pm – 1:30pm: Poster Session
TRACK 1 | 1:30PM – 3:30PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 2 | 1:30PM – 3:30PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 3 | 1:30PM – 3:30PM | LOCATION TBD

Symposium V:
ASMBS/TOS Medical – COMPLEX DETERMINANTS AND COMPLEX SOLUTIONS

Moderators: Gary Foster, PhD; John Dixon, MD; Benjamin Schneider, MD

Abstract Session VI:
Complications and Revisional Surgery

Moderators:  Alfons Pomp, MD, FASMBS and Nicola Basso, MD

Symposium VI:
International (IFSO/Latin America/Asian Pacific)

Moderators:  Raul Rosenthal, MD, FASMBS; Natan Zundel, MD; Lilian Kow, BMBS, PhD, FRACS
1:30pm
Welcome and Introduction/Looking to the Future and “Obesity Week” – John Dixon, MD; Gary Foster, PhD; Benjamin Schneider, MD

1:35pm
Pregnancy – A “Teachable Moment” for Weight Control and Obesity Prevention – Suzanne Phelan, PhD

2:00pm
Parental Factors in Childhood Obesity and Disordered Eating – Kerri Boutelle, PhD

2:25pm
Obesity, Weight Loss and Sleep Apnea – Gary Foster, PhD

2:50pm
Obesity Paradox: Are There Implications for Bariatric Surgery? – John Dixon, MD

3:15pm
Panel Discussion with Q&A Session – All Faculty

3:30pm
Adjourn

 1:30pm
PL-127: LAPAROSCOPIC REVERSAL OF LAP-BAND TO SLEEVE GATRECTOMY – Abdelkader A. Hawasli, MD, FASMBS

1:45pm
PL-128:GASTROJEJUNAL LEAK AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS: OUR EXPERIENCE AFTER 4500 CASES – Juan M. Riganti; Guillermo Premoli; Pedro R. Martinez-Duartez, MD; Guilermo J. Muzio, MD; Jose M. Cabrera, MD; Gabriel Menaldi; Jorge A. Bella, MD; Gaston L. Borlle, MD; Mario A. Corengia, Oscar Brasesco, MD

2:00pm
PL-129: WEIGHT LOSS OUTCOME FOLLOWING SURGICAL REVISION OF ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS – Philippe Topart, MD; Guillaume Becouarn, MD; Patrick Ritz, PhD

2:15pm
PL-130: PREDICTORS OF WEIGHT LOSS FAILURE AFTER GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY – Ramsey M. Dallal, MD, FASMBS; Alfred Trang, MD

2:30pm
V-121: LAPAROSCOPIC REVERSAL OF ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS AND SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY FOR HYPERINSULINEMIC HYPOGLYCEMIA –Carlos Galvani, MD; Ulises Garza, MD; Amit Kaul, MD; Angela Echeverria, MD; Marlon Guerrero, MD

2:45pm
PL-131: INCREASING THE BILIOPANCREATIC LIMB LENGTH AS A STRATEGY FOR FAILED ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS – José Salinas, MD;Alejandro Raddatz, MD; Napoleón Salgado, MD; Sergio Guzmán, MD; Camilo Boza, MD

3:00pm
PL-132: EFFECT OF EARLY DISCHARGE ON MORBIDITY, MORTALITY, ED VISITS AND READMISSIONS FOLLOWING LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BYPASS: RESULTS FROM THE MICHIGAN BARIATRIC SURGERY COLLABORATIVE – Jonathan F. Finks, MD; Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH; Wayne English, MD; Arthur M. Carlin, MD; Abdelkader A. Hawasli, MD, FASMBS; Michael H. Wood, MD; Jeffrey A. Genaw, MD; David A. Share, MD; John D. Birkmeyer, MD; Nancy J. Birkmeyer, PhD

3:15pm
PL-133: PROCEDURE RELATED MORBIDITY COMPARING ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS, SLEEVE GASTRECTOMY AND LAPAROSCOPIC ADJUSTABLE GASTRIC BAND: A RETROSPECTIVE LONG TERM FOLLOW UP – Abraham Fridman, DO; Karan Bath, MD; Andre Teixeira, MD; Samuel Szomstein, MD, FASMBS; Raul J. Rosenthal, MD, FASMBS

1:30pm
Understanding the Obesity Disease in the AP region – Muffazal Lakwadala, MD

1:40pm
The type 2 diabetes epidemic in the AP – John Jorgensen, MD

1:50pm
Bariatric surgery in lower BMI – Lilian Kow, MD

2:00pm    
Update on Most Popular and Efficient Surgical Option in the AP – TBD

2:10pm  
Expert Panel Discussion

2:30pm
The Role of the Endoscopist in Bariatric Complications – Manoel Galvao Neto, MD

2:40pm  
New Treatments Alternatives for Obesity: Sleeves, Balloons – Camilo Boza, MD

2:50pm
When the Bypass Fails, What Should We Do? – Almino Ramos, MD

3:00pm
Rationale and Outcomes of Combined LAGB and Plication – Juan Antonio Lopez Corvala, MD

3:10pm
Expert Panel Discussion
3:30pm – 3:45pm:  Refreshment Break
TRACK 1 | 3:45PM – 5:00PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 2 | 3:45PM – 5:00PM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 3 | 3:45PM – 5:30PM | LOCATION TBD

Symposium VII:  Journal Club – Top 2011/2012 Published Papers

Moderators: Nestor de la Cruz-Munoz, MD, FASMBS; Keith Kim, MD; John Gleysteen, MD; Samer Mattar, MD, FASMBS

Symposium VIII:  Obesity and Cancer

Moderators: Robin Blackstone, MD, FACS, FASMBS; Daniel Herron, MD, FACS; Bruce Wolfe, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Symposium IX:  Health Policy and Access

Moderators: John Morton, MD, FASMBS and Wayne English, MD

Metabolic Surgery

3:45pm
Bariatric Surgery vs. Conventional Medical Therapy for Type 2 Diabetes (2012 NEJM) – Geltrude Mingrone, M.D., Simona Panunzi, Ph.D., Andrea De Gaetano, M.D., Ph.D., Caterina Guidone, M.D., Amerigo Iaconelli, M.D., Laura Leccesi, M.D., Giuseppe Nanni, M.D., Alfons Pomp, M.D., Marco Castagneto, M.D.,Giovanni Ghirlanda, M.D., and Francesco Rubino, M.D.

3:55pm
Bariatric Surgery vs. Intensive Medical Therapy in Obese Patients with Diabetes (2012 NEJM) – Philip R. Schauer, M.D., Sangeeta R. Kashyap, M.D., Kathy Wolski, M.P.H., Stacy A. Brethauer, M.D., John P. Kirwan, Ph.D., Claire E. Pothier, M.P.H., Susan Thomas, R.N., Beth Abood, R.N., Steven E. Nissen, M.D., and Deepak L. Bhatt, M.D., M.P.H.

4:05pm
Q & A Session

Role of the Band

4:15pm
Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (2011 Archives of Surgery) – Jacques Himpens, MD; Guy-Bernard Cadière, MD, PhD; Michel Bazi, MD; Michael Vouche, MD; Benjamin Cadière, MD; Giovanni Dapri, MD

4:25pm
Q & A Session

 

Bypass vs. Sleeve

4:30pm
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass versus laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for the treatment of morbid obesity. a prospective study of 117 patients (2011 Obesity Surgery) – Jose Luis Leyba, MD; Salvador Navarrete Aulestia, MD; Salvador Navarrete Llopis, MD

4:40pm
Bariatric surgery: A systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized trials (2011 Obesity Reviews) – Raj Padwal, MD; Adwal, R.; Klarenbach, S.; Wiebe, N.; Birch, D.; Karmali, S.; Manns, B.; Hazel, M.; Sharma, A.M.; Tonelli, M

4:50pm
Q & A Session

 

5:00pm
Adjourn

 3:45pm
The Relationship of Obesity and Cancer – Ted Adams, PhD, MPH

4:05pm
Obesity and Cancer Survival – Bruce Wolfe, MD, FASMBS, FACS

4:25pm
Obesity and Cancer: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis – Robert O’Rourke, MD, FASMBS, FACS

4:45pm
Q & A Session with Panel Discussions

5:00pm
Adjourn

 3:45pm
Translating Bariatric Quality in Bariatric Access: The Michigan Model – Justin Dimick, MD, MPH

4:00pm
From Dollars to Doughnuts – The Hidden Tax of Obesity – Neeraj Sood, PhD

4:30pm
Mainstreaming Bariatric Surgery from the NFL to National Quality Forum – John Morton, MD, FASMBS

4:45pm
Panel Discussion – All Faculty

5:00pm
Adjourn
5:15PM – 6:15PM

ASMBS BUSINESS MEETING

*Indicates those presentations to be considered for the John Halverson Young Investigator Award

Plenary | Friday

Wednesday, June 20 | Thursday, June 21 | Friday, June 22
Before 5/17/12: 
Surgeon: Member: $400 | Non-Member: $500
Student/Resident/Fellow: Member: $200 | Non-Member: $300		 After 5/17/12: 
Surgeon: Member: $450 | Non-Member: $550
Student/Resident/Fellow: Member: $250 | Non-Member: $350

CONCURRENT SESSIONS | 8:00AM – 10:00aM

TRACK 1 | 8:00AM – 10:00AM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 2 | 8:00AM – 10:00AM | LOCATION TBD TRACK 3 | 8:00AM – 10:00AM | LOCATION TBD

Abstract Session VII:  Emerging Technologies and Concepts

Co-Moderators: Bipan Chand, MD, FASMBS and Aurora Pryor, MD, FASMBS

Symposium X:  Adolescent Bariatric Surgery

Co-Moderators: Marc Michalsky, MD and Kirk Reichard, MD

Symposium XI:  Patient Safety

Co-Moderators: John Baker, MD, FASMBS; David Tichansky, MD, FASMBS; Ramsey Dallal, MD, FASMBS

8:00am          
PL-134.  FAVORABLE EARLY COMPLICATIONS OF ROBOTIC ASSISTED GASTRIC BYPASS FROM THREE HIGH VOLUME CENTERS: 1695 CONSECUTIVE CASES – Erik B. Wilson, MD, FASMBS; Michelle Toder, MD; Brad E. Snyder, MD; Todd D. Wilson, MD; Keith Kim, MD

8:15am          
PL-135. INTIAL EXPERIENCE WITH 454 CASES OF GASTRIC PLICATION SURGERY – Ariel Ortiz, MD

8:30am         
 PL-136. SLIPPAGE AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC GASTRIC BANDING – Eliezer Avinoah, MD

8:45am          
PL-137. SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF A NOVEL PARAGASTRIC IMPLANT FOR TREATMENT OF MORBID OBESITY – Michael Talbot, FRACS; Laurent Layani, FRACS; Georgia Rigas, MBBS, FRACGP; Candice Silverman, MBBS, FRACS; Kevin Dolan, MD; Tania Matisan RN; Michelle Scott RN; Beverly Huss, MS; Theodore Bender, MS; Crystine Lee, MD; Kristen Honl; Cullen Vogelson, PhD

9:00am          
PL-138. METABOLIC IMPROVEMENT IN TYPE 2 DIABETES IN SUBJECTS WITHOUT SEVERE OBESITY WITH THE ENDOSCOPIC DUODENAL-JEJUNAL BYPASS LINER – Ricardo Cohen, MD; Manuel Galvao Neto, MD; Jose L. Correa, MD; Tarissa Z. Petry, MD; Joao E. Salles, MD; Carlos A. Schiavon, MD; Bruno Martins, MD; Chris Sorli, MD; Paulo Sakai, MD

9:15am          
PL-139. GASTRIC POUCH REDUCTION USING STOMAPHYX™ IN POST ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS PATIENTS DOES NOT RESULT IN SUSTAINED WEIGHT LOSS. A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS* – Vinay Goyal, MD; Spencer Holover, MD, FASMBS; Shawn Garber, MD, FASMBS

9:30am          
PL-140. FEASIBILITY AND SAFETY OF A 1-DAY LENGTH OF STAY AFTER PRIMARY AND REVISIONAL LAPAROSCOPIC ROUX-EN-Y GASTRIC BYPASS IN 538 CONSECUTIVE PATIENTS – Brian Pellini, MD; Ravi Chhatrala, MD; Alexis Cushman; Judy Carty, RD; Ioannis Raftopoulos, MD, PhD

9:45am – 10:00am:  Awards Presentation  

 8:00am         
Welcome and Introduction

8:05am         
Current and Future Research Perspectives in Adolescent Bariatric Surgery – Thomas Inge, MD

8:25am         
LAGB in Adolescents: The Australian Experience – John Dixon, MD

8:45am         
Adolescent Bariatric Centers of Excellence: Current Considerations – Kirk Reichard, MD

9:05am         
Performing Adolescent Bariatric Program in an Adult Program: Challenges and Considerations – Scott Shikora, MD, FASMBS

9:25am         
Ethical Considerations in Adolescent Bariatric Care: Proceed or Withhold? – Marc Michalsky, MD

9:45am         
Q & A Session with Panel Discussion – All Faculty

 8:00am         
Decreasing Patient Harm and Liability Exposure Through Analysis of Closed Claims – Karen Posner, PhD, Laura Cheney Professor in Anesthesia Patient Safety, Dept. of Anesthesia & Pain Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle

8:40am         
Common Causes of Medical Errors in Bariatric Surgery – Philip Schauer, MD, FASMBS

9:00am         
Teamwork and the Culture of Safety:  How to Avoid Preventable Patient Harm in the Inpatient Setting - John Morton, MD, FASMBS

9:20am          
Prevention of Readmissions after Bariatric Surgery – Anthony Petrick, MD, FASMBS

9:40am         
Q & A Session with Panel Discussion
10:00am – 10:30am Refreshment Break

FIRST ANNUAL METABOLIC AND BARIATRIC SURGERY QUALITY FORUM

Moderator: Robin Blackstone, MD, FASMBS, FACS

10:30am
The Challenge of Achieving Patient Safety – Robin Blackstone, MD, FASMBS, FACS

10:40am
Presentation of Data from the ASMBS BSCOE Data Registry/How to Interpret Your Data – Ranjan Sudan, MD, FASMBS, Chair of the ASMBS Research Committee

11:05am
Presentation of Data from the ACS BCSN Data Registry/Outcomes-Based Reports – Matthew Hutter, MD, MPH, FACS

11:30am
How to Use Collaboratives in Quality Improvement: Planning for Future Safety – John Morton, MD, FASMBS, FACS

11:45am
Integration of the New Credentialing Guidelines into Your Practice Environment – Barry Inabnet, MD, FACS

12:00pm
MBSC VTE/Filter Quality Improvement Project – Oliver Varban, MD, Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative

12:20pm
Setting a Course for the Future of Patient Safety – Robin Blackstone, MD, FASMBS, FACS

12:30pm
Adjourn

For those programs unable to send their surgeon medical director or bariatric coordinator, the program will be webcast live from the lecture hall.
12:30pm
Conference Adjourn

*Indicates those presentations to be considered for the John Halverson Young Investigator Award