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Join us during our scheduled breaks for the ASMBS E-Poster Sessions. Stop by the exhibit hall to watch live presentations from E-Poster Presenters, providing valuable insights and research. These presentations are abstract presentations offering a diverse range of topics and findings. Expand your knowledge, foster collaborations, and stay updated on the latest advancements in metabolic and bariatric surgery.


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12:10pm A061 Revision of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass With Resection of Gastrogastric Fistula From Previous Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Authors: Oscar A Olavarria, MD MS; Francisco Guerra, Jr, MD; Naila H Dhanani, MD MS; Shinil Shah, 8416034, DO
Presenter: Oscar A Olavarria, MD MS
12:16pm A069 Second-stage Duodenal Switch for Sleeve Gastrectomy failure: Long-term follow-up
Authors: Jeffrey Silverstein, MD; Laurent Biertho, MD; Francois Julien, MD; Annie Lafortune, MD; Leonie Bouvet-Bouchard, MD; Simon Marceau, MD; Stefane Lebel, MD; Frederic Simon-Hould, MD; Odette Lescelleur, MD; Andre Tchernof, PhD; Ahmed Jad, MD; Julie Carro Valdes, MD
Presenter: Jeffrey Silverstein, MD
12:22pm A078 The Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists vs Medical Nutrition Therapy on Sarcopenia.John P. Troup, Ph.D. Middletown, CT1 , Megan Koscinski, MS,RD, Middletown,CT1Blueroot Health Institute1
Authors: John TROUP, Ph.D.; Megan Koscinski, MSRD
Presenter: John TROUP, Ph.D.
12:46pm A092 Robotic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass with Remnant Gastrectomy
Authors: Luke S Crawford, MD; Melissa Felinski, DO; Shinil Shah, 8416034, DO
Presenter: Luke S Crawford, MD
12:52pm A120 Socioeconomic Disparities in Perioperative and Long-Term Outcomes of Adolescent Bariatric Surgery
Authors: Ila Sethi, BS; Alisa Khomutova, MD; Adrian Torres, BS; Xiaoyue Zhang, PhD; Jie Yang, PhD; Artem Shmelev, MD; Amy Rosenbluth, MD; Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD
Presenter: Alisa Khomutova, MD
12:58pm A115 Pregnancy and Birth Complications among Women Undergoing Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Shavonne E Osiakwan, BS; Kiana S Jones, BS; Swathi B Reddy, MD; Philip A Omotosho, MD; Nicholas J Skertich, MD; Alfonso Torquati, MD MSCI
Presenter: Shavonne E Osiakwan, BS
1:04pm A123 Integrating Obesity Screening and Management in Cancer Survivorship Care
Authors: Whittney Thoman, MS; David Santos, M.D. M.S. FACS; Katherine Gilmore, MPH; Thoa Kazantsev, BSN RN OCN; Hannah Warr, MSN RN CPHON♦; Patricia Chapman, BA; Karen Basen-Engquist, Ph.D. M.P.H.; Therese Bevers, MD FAAFP; Lori Chang, BA MS; Karla Crawford, MPH RD LD; Rebekah Crowder, MS; Jessica Hwang, M.D. MPH; Gabriel Lopez, M.D.; Meroë Morse, MD ABOIM; Alma Rodiriguez, M.D.; Jasmine Sukumar, M.D.; Sonali Thosani,, M.D.; Michael Roth, M.D.
Presenter: Whittney Thoman, MS
1:10pm A136 Hypercoagulability in Obesity: Factor VIII Levels improve after Weight Loss induced by Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Authors: Justin A Olivera, BS; Maryam Hashmi, BS; Megan Darrell, BA; Isaac O Faith, MS; Samantha Colon, BS; Ari Sapin, MD; Ajay Chopra, MD
Presenter: Justin A Olivera, BS
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12:16pm A070 Contraceptive use among female Medicaid patients who underwent bariatric surgery in the United States
Authors: Daisuke Goto, PhD; John Grunden, PharmD; Bhavya Sree Burugapalli, MPH; Krishna Tangirala, BAMS MPH; Lixia Yao, PhD
Presenter: Daisuke Goto, PhD
12:22pm A079 Recurrent Adult Retrograde Intussusception after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Gabriel Diaz-Pagan, MD
Presenter: Gabriel Diaz-Pagan, MD
12:46pm A093 Concurrent Hiatal Hernia Repair and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is a Safe and Effective Treatment in Populations with Obesity
Authors: Leon Siegel, MD; Peter Nau, MD; Jessica Smith, MD MPH; Ryan Lehmann, DO
Presenter: Leon Siegel, MD
12:52pm A104 Using text messaging to understand post operative behaviors in youth following bariatric surgery
Authors: Melissa Santos, PhD; Christine Finck, MD; Kathyria Oyola-Cartagena, MPH MS; William Zempsky, MD
Presenter: Melissa Santos, PhD
12:58pm A116 Bariatric surgery resolves infertility in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome and obesity
Authors: Esha Kadakia, BS; Eunpyung Suk, BS; Vikram Jonathan Eddy, MD; Neil King, MD; Rohit Soans, MD FACS ASMBS; Charis Ripley-Hager, MD
Presenter: Esha Kadakia, BS
1:04pm A395 The Role of Resting Energy Expenditure in Weight Loss Amongst Adolescents Following Bariatric Surgery
Authors: Patil Kavarian, DO; Linda Koh, PhD MS RN PHN; Marwa Abu El Haija, MD; Janey S Pratt, MD; Matias Bruzoni, MD
Presenter: Marwa Abu El Haija, MD
1:10pm A137 Initial Experience of a Novel Hybrid Procedure for Weight Regain after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Jorge Cornejo Aguilar, MD; Lorna A Evans, MD; Nafiye Busra Celik, MD; Victoria Gomez, MD; Vivek Kumbhari, MD; Enrique F. Elli, MD FACS FASMBS
Presenter: Enrique F. Elli, MD FACS FASMBS
1:16pm A149 Robotic hiatal hernia repair and Toupet fundoplication with gastric remnant in a patient with cirrhosis and history of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Authors: Rodolfo J Oviedo, MD FACS FASMBS FICS DABS-FPDMBS; Adel Abou-Mrad, MD; Victor Bolivar, MD; Yeisson Rivero, MD; Samantha Redden Chirinos, MD; Omar F Gaytan Fuentes, Sr., MD; Seiichi Kitahama, MD; Beniamino Pascotto, MD
Presenter: Rodolfo J Oviedo, MD FACS FASMBS FICS DABS-FPDMBS
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12:10pm A063 Same Day Bariatric Surgery: Retrospective Evaluation of Revisional Bariatric Surgery in a Single Institution
Authors: Carlos Delgado, MD; Daniel Farinas; Eric A Stevens, MD; Sarah Bushrow, BS; Gustavo Bello-Vincentelli, MD
Presenter: Carlos Delgado, MD
12:16pm A071 Get the GIST: Reverse Sleeve Gastrectomy Resection of Lesser Curve Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Authors: Jonathan Livezey, MD; Taylor Williams, MD; Byron Faler, MD; Marcos Aranda, MD
Presenter: Jonathan Livezey, MD
12:22pm A082 Using Genetics to help improve outcomes after bariatric surgery
Authors: Franchell Richard-Hamilton, FACS FASMBS MD
Presenter: Franchell Richard-Hamilton, FACS FASMBS MD
12:46pm A094 Robotic Assisted Gastric Bypass Conversion to Single Anastomosis Duodenal Switch with Jejunal Interposition and Subtotal Gastrectomy, A Case Report
Authors: Margaret A Costa, DO; Aaron C Hechtman, DO; John Fam, MD FACS
Presenter: Margaret A Costa, DO
12:52pm A017 Case of Plummer-Vinson Syndrome in the Setting of Remote History of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Kevin Sigley, DO; Michael M Franklin, DO; William O'Malley, MD
Presenter: Kevin Sigley, DO
12:58pm A117 A Single Institution Experience with Conversion of Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy to BPD-DS and SADI-S for Weight Regain
Authors: Alex S Kremers, MD; Myron Powell, MD; Lauren McCormack, MD; Stephen McNatt, MD; Adolfo Fernandez, Jr., MD
Presenter: Alex S Kremers, MD
1:16pm A150 Cost drivers of gastric sleeve robotic procedures
Authors: Benjamin Clapp, MD FASMBS; Shahrukh Chaudhry, BS; Helmuth T Billy, MD; S. Julie-Ann Lloyd, MD PhD; IWEN PAN, MPH PhD
Presenter: Benjamin Clapp, MD FASMBS
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12:10pm A064 Giant Internal Hernia Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Nicole B. Cherng, MD; Benjamin A Palleiko, BS; John J Kelly, MD
Presenter: Nicole B. Cherng, MD
12:16pm A072 Influence of class attendance and outside class activities on weight loss in an online corporately sponsored weight loss program
Authors: Tim Church, MD PhD; Sasha Clynes, DrPH; Brian Woodcock, MBA BS
Presenter: Tim Church, MD PhD
12:22pm A083 Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Conversion Compared To Ligamentum Teres Cardiopexy For Post Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy Gastroesophageal Reflux
Authors: Fiona J Dore, MD; Emily E Mackey, MD; Danielle Li, BA; Allison S Crawford, MS; Donald Czerniach, MD; Richard A Perugini, M.D.; John J Kelly, MD; Nicole B. Cherng, MD
Presenter: Nicole B. Cherng, MD
12:46pm A095 Team Approach for Successful Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Patient with a Weight of 915 lbs.'
Authors: Alexander Ramirez, MD FACS FASMBS; Andres Ramirez, ME
Presenter: Alexander Ramirez, MD FACS FASMBS
12:52pm A108 Increases in preoperative nutrition knowledge may impact postoperative weight loss
Authors: Aviv Ben-Meir, MD FACS DABS-FPMBS FASMBS; Nicole M Thompson, MS RD LD; Meredith Murdock, RD LDN; Courtney Holbrook, PhD
Presenter: Aviv Ben-Meir, MD FACS DABS-FPMBS FASMBS
12:58pm A118 ENDOSCOPIC SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY (ESG) DOMINATES LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION IN CLASS III OBESITY: A REAL-WORLD COST-EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS
Authors: Lauren L Donnangelo, MD ABOM; Daniel B Maselli, MD ABOM; Areebah Waseem, BS; Chase Wooley, BS; Shannon Casey, MSc; Brian Coan, MD; Christopher E McGowan, MD ABOM MSCR AGAF FASGE
Presenter: Lauren L Donnangelo, MD ABOM
1:10pm A140 A Novel Conversational Agent Fine-Tuned for Bariatric Treatment Provides Safe and Accurate Patient Care: A Multi Country Study
Authors: Martha Neary, MSc; Paul M Sacher, PhD; Victoria Rogers, MSc; Julia Wilson, MSc; Emily Fulton, DPsych
Presenter: Martha Neary, MSc
1:16pm A151 Comparison of specimen extraction techniques in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy
Authors: Hyo J Yang, MD; Muhammad Feteiha, MD; Ashish Padnani, MD FACS Diplomate of ABOM FASMBS; Derek Lim, DO; Daiji Kano, MD
Presenter: Hyo J Yang, MD
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12:10pm A065 Charting Progress: A Decade Survey of Influential Literature in Metabolic Surgery
Authors: Florina Corpodean, MD; Michael Kachmar, DO; Iryna Popiv, DO; Sammy Saqer, BS; Devan Lenhart, DO; Michael W Cook, MD; Vance Albaugh, MD PhD; Philip Schauer, MD
Presenter: Florina Corpodean, MD
12:16pm A073 Operating at the Extreme: A Multi-Center Experience on the Safety and Efficacy of Metabolic Surgery at BMI ≥70
Authors: Florina Corpodean, MD; Michael Kachmar, DO; Iryna Popiv, DO; Devan Lenhart, DO; Michael W Cook, MD; Vance Albaugh, MD PhD; Philip Schauer, MD
Presenter: Florina Corpodean, MD
12:22pm A084 Pregnancy after bariatric surgery: Persistent obesity at conception influences peripartum outcomes more than the type of operation
Authors: Miaoli E Bloemhard, BA; Arianna A Schmulbach, BS; Kanksha Koti, NA; Charuthi Arul, BA; Shushmita M. Ahmed, MD; Mohamed R. Ali, MD FACS FASMBS; Victoria Lyo, MD MTM FACS
Presenter: Miaoli E Bloemhard, BA
12:46pm A097 Is it Destiny? In Mid-Term Follow-up, High Dose Dry Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) Can Prevent and Treat Secondary Hyperparathyroidism After Duodenal Switch.
Authors: Lindsey S Sharp, MD FACS FASMBS; Collin M Sharp, HS; Peter C Ng, MD FACS FASBMS; Dustin M Bermudez, MD FACS FASBMS; Linda M Youngwirth, MD FACS FASMBS; Benjamin Crisp, MD
Presenter: Lindsey S Sharp, MD FACS FASMBS
12:52pm A110 Robotic Repair of Type 3 Hiatal Hernia and Sleeve Gastrectomy
Authors: Aley E Tohamy, MD FACS FASMBS
Presenter: Aley E Tohamy, MD FACS FASMBS
12:58pm A292 An Epidemiologic Analysis of Incidence of SBO after Bariatric Surgery
Authors: Alisa Khomutova, MD; Ila Sethi, BS; Isabelle Van Roy, MD; Jie Yang, PhD; Edmund Lee, MD; Artem Shmelev, MD; Amy Rosenbluth, MD; Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD
Presenter: Alisa Khomutova, MD
1:04pm A139 Digital Tracking of Hunger and Fullness Enhances Awareness of Appetite, Food Choices and Portion Sizes in Patients with a Swallowable Gastric Balloon
Authors: Zoe Griffiths, MSc; Paul M Sacher, PhD; Victoria Rogers, MSc; Julia Wilson, MSc; Bill Nadeau, MSc; Graham Finlayson, PhD; Jason CG Jason, PhD; Ram Chuttani, MD
Presenter: Zoe Griffiths, MSc
1:10pm A141 Stricturoplasty for Acutely Perforated Marginal Ulcer with Gastrojejunal Stricture: A Video Case Report
Authors: Benjamin Castro, MD; Andrew Wheeler, FACS FASMBS MD; Kelsey Burd, DO; Joshua Landreneau, MD; Elliot S Toy, MD
Presenter: Benjamin Castro, MD
1:16pm A152 Elevated Pre-Operative Serum Creatinine Increases Morbidity and Mortality in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patients – An MBSAQIP Propensity-Score Matched Analysis
Authors: Rodolfo J Oviedo, MD FACS FASMBS FICS DABS-FPDMBS; Steven M. Elzein, MD; Daniel Tomey, MD; Sara Butt, MS MPH; Jiaqiong Xu, PhD; Souha Farhat, MD, MD; Maria Paula Corzo, MD; Adel Abou-Mrad, MD
Presenter: Rodolfo J Oviedo, MD FACS FASMBS FICS DABS-FPDMBS
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12:10pm A066 Outcomes for Conversion of a Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass to a Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
Authors: Micah Mabe, MD; Stephan Myers, MD; John Fam, MD FACS
Presenter: Micah Mabe, MD
12:16pm A074 A Novel Approach to Increasing Mobility in the Post-Operative Bariatric Surgical Patient.
Authors: Mindy S Hinkel, BSN CBN RN-BC; Jeffrey Rosen, MD FACS FASMBS FOMA MBA; Allen Mikhail, MD FACS FASMBS FOMA; Julie Bialas, MSN APRN CNP CMSRN
Presenter: Jeffrey Rosen, MD FACS FASMBS FOMA MBA
12:22pm A229 Differential gene expression of a visceral and subcutaneous adipose depot in patients with morbid obesity according to the presence of diabetes
Authors: Seungwan Ryu, MD
Presenter: Seungwan Ryu, MD
12:46pm A099 Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A single institution case series
Authors: Daniel Farinas Lugo, MD; haven ward, MD; Samantha Buhler, PA-C; Gustavo E Bello, MD
Presenter: Daniel Farinas Lugo, MD
12:52pm A111 Relationship between participation in online support communities and weight loss in an online, corporately sponsored, weight loss program
Authors: Tim Church, MD PhD; Sasha Clynes, DrPH; Brian Woodcock, MBA BS
Presenter: Tim Church, MD PhD
1:04pm A148 Robotic DS revision with elongation of the common channel and treatment of vitamin and nutrient deficiencies: advantages of the robot platform for complex procedures
Authors: Rodolfo J Oviedo, MD FACS FASMBS FICS DABS-FPDMBS; Adel Abou-Mrad, MD; Yeisson Rivero, MD; Samantha Redden-Chirinos, MD; Victor Bolivar, MD; Omar F Gaytan Fuentes, Sr., MD; Seiichi Kitahama, MD; Beniamino Pascotto, MD
Presenter: Samantha Redden Chirinos, MD
1:10pm A142 Barriers to Metabolic Surgery Access: An Examination of Primary Care Perspectives
Authors: Alex W Lois, MD MS; Erin Fennern, MD MPH; Jenney Lee, MA; Saurabh Khandelwal, MD FASMBS; Laura Montour, MD; Judy Chen, MD
Presenter: Judy Chen, MD
1:16pm A153 Qualifications for Metabolic Bariatric Surgery among Hospital Employees
Authors: Patricia Toor, RN BA MSN OCN; Cynthia K Buffington, PhD
Presenter: Patricia Toor, RN BA MSN OCN
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12:10pm A067 Multiple Regression Analysis Using Body Mass Index as a Predictor in the Bariatric populationJohnny Wen 1,  Lena Wen (Torrance, CA), Houman Solomon1 (Medical Director Bariatric Wellness Center)1 Providence Medical Hospital, Torrance, CA
Authors: Johnny H Wen, PhD; Lena Wen, Student Researcher; Houman Solomon, Bariatric Surgeon
Presenter: Johnny H Wen, PhD
12:16pm A075 Overview of Health Benefits and Adverse Effects of Bariatric Surgery
Authors: Hassan Heshmati, MD
Presenter: Hassan Heshmati, MD
12:22pm A090 Dissemination of the 2022 ASMBS and IFSO Guidelines for Bariatric Surgery: what has reached primary care providers?
Authors: Richard Slay, MD; John Hulse, MD; Mary Kate Bryant, MD MSCR; Thomas K Byrne, MD; Rana C Pullatt, MD
Presenter: Richard Slay, MD
12:46pm A100 Efficacy of concurrent hiatal hernia repair for GERD during sleeve gastrectomy
Authors: Stanislav Bushik, MD; Andrea Bivona, MS NP-BC; Alexandra Bronis, NP; Arthur Barchenko, Student; Alexander Barkan, MD
Presenter: Stanislav Bushik, MD
12:52pm A113 An Appointment Tool to Improve Long-term Patient Follow-up After Metabolic Bariatric Surgery (MBS)
Authors: Sheilia Similien, APRN
Presenter: Sheilia Similien, APRN
12:58pm A121 Unusual Incidence of Hyperammonemia After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Katerina Jou, BS; Saigopal Gujjula, MD; Tara Ranjbar, BS; Kevin Butler, DO; Vincent Kaykaty, DO; Olivia Haney, MD; Indraneil Mukherjee, MD
Presenter: Katerina Jou, BS
1:04pm A133 DCI as a Predictor of 30-day Bariatric Surgery Outcomes
Authors: Micah Wildes, BS; Tammy Kindel, MD/PhD
Presenter: Micah Wildes, BS
1:10pm A144 Surgical Management of Candy Cane Syndrome after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Authors: Nafiye Busra Celik, MD; Jorge Cornejo Aguilar, MD; Lorna A Evans, MD; Enrique F. Elli, MD FACS FASMBS
Presenter: Enrique F. Elli, MD FACS FASMBS
1:16pm A154 Endoluminal Wound Vac Placement to Treat Post-Op Gastric Sleeve Leak after Failure of Traditional Management
Authors: Nicholas C Herold, DO; Anna Jurlina, Student; Luis Serrano, MD; Victor Cabrera, MD; Anand P Patel, MD
Presenter: Nicholas C Herold, DO
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12:10pm A068 Decreasing the Time to Surgery for Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: Experience from a Single Academic Center
Authors: Caitlin Russell, DO; Olivia Haney, MD; Chris Esposito, DO; Dillon Rogando, BS
Presenter: Caitlin Russell, DO
12:16pm A077 Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy vs. Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty for Morbid Obesity: A Systematic Review and Comparison
Authors: Yusuf-Zain Ansari, BS; Tarek Elsabbagh, BS; Yuval Shimoni, BS; Faiz Siddiqui, BS; Vijay Sivan, BS; Rupesh Prasannakumar, BS; Ramdhan Russell, BS; Aley E El Din, MD
Presenter: Tarek Elsabbagh, BS
12:22pm A091 Novel Liver Retraction Technique: The Penrose Barbed-Suture Internal Retractor in Robotic Bariatric Surgery'
Authors: Alexander Ramirez, MD FACS FASMBS; Andres Ramirez, ME
Presenter: Alexander Ramirez, MD FACS FASMBS
12:46pm A102 The Impact of Bariatric Surgery on Coronary Revascularization Outcomes
Authors: Isabelle Van Roy, MD; Alisa Khomutova, MD; Ila Sethi, BS; Mohammed Noubani, MS; Jie Yang, PhD; Xiaoyue Zhang, PhD; Aurora D Pryor; Edmund Lee, MD; Artem Shmelev, MD; Amy Rosenbluth, MD; Henry Tannous, MD; Konstantinos Spaniolas, MD
Presenter: Alisa Khomutova, MD
12:52pm A114 Effect of Food Environment on Weight Loss After Bariatric Surgery
Authors: John C Helmken, III, MD; Noelle Luzzi, BS; Dawn Blackhurst, DrPH; Grace Wallenborn, PhD; John Scott, MD
Presenter: John C Helmken, III, MD
1:04pm A135 Comparing Bariatric Surgery Patients and Outcomes of Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs Beneficiaries at an Academic Military Medical Center
Authors: Jonathan Livezey, MD; Thomas McKinley, MD; Andrew Anklowitz, MD; Joel Brockmeyer, MD; Byron Faler, MD
Presenter: Jonathan Livezey, MD
1:16pm A200 Short-term outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with proximal jejunal bypass
Authors: Seungwan Ryu, MD
Presenter: Seungwan Ryu, MD