IFSO Endorsed Meetings
2020
KHIRUS: Revisional Bariatric Surgery - Principles & Practice
Free Online CME Course
Start on March 4th
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Fengh Academy of Minimally Invasive Surgery (FAMIS)
Tijuana, Mexico
Advanced Skills in Bariatric / Metabolic Surgery
March 30-31
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Advanced Bariatric/Metabolic Postgraduate Course
April 01-30
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BARIATRIC ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY TRENDS
B.E.S.T. AMAZON 2020
Manaus, Amazon Region, Brazil
March 5-7, 2020
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OSSICON 2020
February 27-29
Dwarka, New Delhi, India
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BARIAlink online course:
30/01/2020
27/02/2020
26/03/2020
30/04/2020
28/05/2020
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4th SASMBS Conference
February 13-15, 2020
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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19th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium
Coral Gables, Florida
February 15-19, 2020
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AIS Channel Live Surgery on January 23rd at 4 pm CET:
Single Port Sleeve Gastrectomy by Dr. Raquel Sánchez Santos
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AIS Channel Live Surgery on January 16th:
Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric ByPass by Dr. Bruno Dillemans
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Live Surgery on January 9th:
Nissen Sleeve Gastrectomy by Dr. David Nocca
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2019
Bariatric Endoscopic Surgery Trends (B.E.ST.)
New York City, USA
December 9-10, 2019
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2019 IEF 4th Forum in conjunction with 6th Asia Obesity Walk
The New Era of B&M— Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery, Body Contouring and Intragastric Balloon & Botox
December 6-8, 2019
Taichung City, Taiwan
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Live Surgery on December 5th:
Single Anastomosis Duodenoileal Bypass with Sleeve by Prof. Antonio Torres
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Revisions and Complications in Bariatric Surgery
November 27-28, 2019
Riffa, Bahrain
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OAGB-MGB Euro MasterClass 2019/2020
5 teaching centres in ISRAEL, ITALY & PORTUGAL
November 2019 - June 2020
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The XIth National Symposium of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Minimal Access Surgery
A Pledge For Continuous Improvement of Outcomes
November 23, 2019
Bucharest, Romania
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1st International Congress of Bariatric Surgery and Metabolic Diseases
New Horizons of Bariatric Surgery
November 21-23, 2019
Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico
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London International Bariatric Surgery Symposium (LIBSS 2019)
London, UK
November 21-22, 2019
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AIIMS BARICON
2nd International Conference on Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
New Delhi, India
November 13-16, 2019
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Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Symposium
Innovations in Revision
Istanbul, Turkey
November 8-9, 2019
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6TH NATIONAL AND 5TH MEDITERRANEAN METABOLIC DISEASES CONGRESS
Antalya, Turkey
October 17-20, 2019
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Asia-Pacific Summit on Clinical Pathways with Laparofit #9
Pre-Congress Cadaveric Workshop: Oct 17, 2019 @ Sri Ramachandra University
Summit: Oct 18-19, 2019 Taj Connemara, Chennai
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UAE Obesity Conference (UOC)
October 18-19th 2019
Abu Dhabi (UAE)
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15th Annual Congress of the Egyptian Society of Bariatric Surgery
Cairo, Egypt
October 5-7, 2019
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ANZGOSA ANZMOSS 2019 Joint Conference
October 2-4, 2019
Brisbane, Australia
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14th Annual Diabetes Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease Summit
September 26-27, 2019
Cleveland, OH & Baton Rouge, LA
- InterContinental Hotel and Bank of America Conference Center
Cleveland, OH - Pennington Biomedical Research Center Baton Rouge, LA
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2019 International Conference of KSMBS
September 20-21, 2019
Seoul, Korea
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1st Consensus Conference about GERD & Bariatric Surgery
June 28-29, 2019
Montpellier, France
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Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Symposium
Is the Past our Future?
June 13-14, 2019
Johnson & Johnson Institute Hamburg, Germany
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FUTURE TRENDS IN BARIATRIC AND METABOLIC SURGERY:
THE ROLE FOR ONE-ANASTOMOSIS BARIATRIC DERIVATION, ROBOTIC AND ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURES
June 07-08, 2019
Unicamp Campinas, BR
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2nd International Conference on Revisional Bariatric Surgery
May 31 - June 01, 2019
Saint-Petersburg, Russia
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4th Annual Conference: Current Development in Bariatric Surgery
May 25, 2019
KCM CLINIC, Jelenia Góra (Poland)
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5th International Bariatric-Metabolic Surgical Congress
May 18, 2019
Baku, Azerbaijan
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Canadian Obesity Weekend
Joint Conference between CABPS and IFSO North American Chapter
May 17-18, 2019
Toronto, Canada
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XX Brazilian Congress of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
May 15-18, 2019
Curitiba, Paraná (Brazil)
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4th World Congress on Interventional Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes (WCITD)
New York City
April 8-10, 2019
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The 2nd International Jordanian Conference of Nutrition
Amman, Jordan
April 4-5, 2019
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THIRD ANNUAL HITEC
HOPKINS INTERNATIONAL THERAPEUTIC ENDOSCOPY COURSE
April 3-5, 2019
Baltimore, MD, USA
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III International Conference on Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery 2019
March 20-22, 2019
Viña del Mar, Chile
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Conversion to RNY Gastric Bypass by Dr. Bruno Dillemans
March 7th at 2 pm European Time (CET)
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Advanced course in revisional bariatric surgery & the management of complex cases
Dr. Bruno Dillemans
Bruges, Belgium
Feb 27-28, 2019
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Live Surgery on AIS Channel
Weight regain after RYGBP: Sugerman-type distalization by Dr. Kelvin Higa
February 21st at 6am PST time / 3pm Central European Time
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18th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium – Cleveland Clinic
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (USA)
February 16-20, 2019
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Live Surgery on AIS Channel
Gastro-jejunal sleeve/redo gastro-entero by Dr. Almino Ramos
February 7th
1pm Brazil time/ 4pm European time
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7th National Conference on Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society of India - OSSICON 2019
Kolkata, India
January 24th-26th, 2019
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Live Surgery on AIS Channel
Revision of Gastro-Gastric Fistula by Dr Jacques Himpens
January 17th at 2pm CET (Belgium Time)
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Unlocking the Barriers to Obesity & T2D Treatment
Innovative Online Learning Series
Webinar 1, October 08: How to increase referrals for treatment?
Webinar 2, November 12: How to drive activation and engagement of policy makers?
Webinar 3, December 10: What is the role of patient?
Webinar 4, January 9: The Great Debate
18:00 - 19:00 CET
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2018
Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Symposium
Istanbul, Turkey
December 3-4, 2018
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15th International B.E.S.T. Congress 2018
Bruges, Belgium
December 3-4, 2018
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International Diabesity and Metabolic Surgery Summit (IDMSS)
Tel Aviv, Israel
November 28-30, 2018
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Xth National Symposium of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
November 23-24, 2018
Bucharest, Romania
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10th Frankfurter Meeting
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
November 22-23, 2018
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AIS Channel Event
Patient outcomes after bariatric revisional surgery by
Camilo Boza, Bruno Dillemans, Michel Gagner and Robin Blackstone
Moderator: Karl Miller
November 8, 2018
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1st JSOS & 2nd PASMBS Congress:
Obesity current & future perspectives
Amman (Jordan)
July 25-26, 2018
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AIS CHANNEL event:
Revision of a Banded Gastric Bypass by Robin Blackstone
July 12th at 8 am (New York Time)
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Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery Symposium Consensus & Controversies
Norderstedt, Hamburg (DE)
June 21-22, 2018
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B.E.S.T. Metasurg 2018
June 15-16, 2018
Pune, India
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Live Surgery in AIS Channel
Gastric Sleeve to Duodenal Switch by Michel Gagner
June 13th at 8 am (Montreal, Canada Time)
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AIS World Surgery
Gastric Sleeve to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass by Bruno Dillemanns (Belgium)
May 24th at 2 pm CEST
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3rd Annual International Consensus Conference on Duodenal Switch (ICCDS2018)
Palais des Congrès de Montréal/Montreal
Convention Center
May 17 – 18, 2018
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4th International Congress of Bariatric-Metabolic Surgery
April 20-21, 2018
Baku (Azerbaijan)
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AIS-IFSO World Surgery: Gastric Sleeve to Re-Sleeve by Camilo Boza (Chile)
April 19th at 9am (Chile Time)/ 5:00 AM PDT/ 8:00 AM EDT/ 1:00 PM BST
Clinica Las Condes in Santiago de Chile
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Second Annual HITEC: Hopkins International Therapeutic Endoscopy Course
Baltimore (USA)
May 02-04, 2018
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Excellence in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, UAE
September 25-26, 2018
November 20-21, 2018
February 27-28, 2019
X Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Workshop
April 13-14, 2018
King Hamad University Hospital, Muharraq (Bahrain)
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Hands on Course in Bariatric Metabolic Surgery
Mohak High Tech Specialty Hospital, Indore (India)
March 22-24, 2018
The Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi – India
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2nd Argentinian Congress of SACO
Cordoba (Argentina)
March 21-23, 2018
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2018 Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS)
Las Vegas, USA
March 6-9, 2018
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7th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium and 5th Annual International Congress of Fluorescence Guided Surgery
February 17-20, 2018
Fort Lauderdale, Florida (USA)
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VIII International Meeting on Surgery for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
January 22-23, 2018
Madrid, Spain
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2017
14th B.E.S.T. 2017 – Bariatric Endoscopic Surgery Trends
December 4-5, 2017
Lisbon, Portugal
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3rd International Iranian Congress of Obesity & Metabolic Surgery
November 29 – December 1, 2017
Tehran, Iran.
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IXth National Symposium of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery – “Looking For Better Outcomes in Metabolic Surgery”
November 25, 2017
Bucharest, Romania
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Laparofit #8 2017
November 16-18, 2017
Coimbatore, India
This will be web-streamed LIVE throughout the world EXCEPT INDIA from 9am-6pm IST (Nov16,17) and 9 am-1 pm (Nov 18).
Interested surgeons can register and participate for FREE at www.gemteleversity.com
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Online course
Emergencies after bariatric surgery: key points for physicians on duty
November 1-30, 2017
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8th ADSS (Asian Diabetes Surgery Summit)
October 28, 2017
Taipei, Taiwan.
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Obesity, Bariatric and Endocrine Societies (OBES) Scientific Meeting 2017
October 20-21, 2017
Singapore
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5th National and 3rd Mediterranean Congress for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, Oct. 12-15, Antalya, Turkey
12-15 October 2017
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13th Annual Meeting of ESBS, 1st Annual Meeting of PASMBS
October 10-13, 2017
Cairo, Egypt
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Controversies in Bariatrics
Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
September 15-16, 2017
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Innovative Techniques in Bariatric & Metabolic Surgery
Sharjah, Sharjah Emirate
April 25th – 26th 2017
May 24th – 25th 2017
September 25th – 26th 2017
November 20th – 21st 2017
February 27th – 28th 2018
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SASSO Congress 2017
Pretoria (South Africa)
July 28-30
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Live surgery online event
Metabolic Surgery: What Latin America has to say!
Santiago de Chile, Sao Paulo Brazil
July 20th, 9am Chile time/ 3pm CEST
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Live surgery online event: Robotic Gastric Bypass
Hospital Vall d’Hebron, Barcelona
July 6, 2pm CEST
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Duke Masters of Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery 2017
Orlando, Florida (USA)
June 22-24 2017
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2nd International Consensus Conference on Duodenal Switch
Niagara Falls, OH, Canada
18-19 May 2017
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2nd New Technologies and Expert International Meeting
Lyon, France
21-22 April 2017
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XXV Congresso Nazionale S.I.C.OB.
April 6-8 2017
Venice, Italy
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3rd Azerbaijan-Turkey Congress on Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Baku, Azerbaijan
April 7 2017
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Advanced Coursed Laparoscopic Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Lukang, Taiwan
6-8 April 2017
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First Argentine Congress of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Mar del Plata, Argentina
22-24 March 2017
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I Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Bariátrica y Metabólica
Viña del Mar, Valparaíso (CHILE)
March 16-17, 2017
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13th AIS Live Congress – Sleeve Gastrectomy: Not as easy as it seems
March 9, 2017, from 2pm to 6pm (GMT+1)
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16th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium and 4th Annual International Congress of Fluorescence Guided Imaging Surgery
Boca Raton, Florida
14-18 February 2017
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Curso Online Urgencias Bariatricas
January 30th – March 12
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Diabetes and Obesity Summit
Honolulu, HI, USA
12-14 January 2017
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2016
The 8th National Symposium of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery “Looking For Better Outcomes in Metabolic Surgery”
Bucharest, Romania
10 December 2016
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13th International B.E.S.T. Congress
Naples, Italy
5-6 December 2016
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ESBS 2016
Cairo, Egypt
22-24 November 2016
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Obesity Days 2016
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
17-19 November 2016
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OSSANZ 2016 Conference
Sydney, Australia
27-29 October 2016
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11th Annual Obesity Summit
Cleveland OH, USA
29-30 September 2016
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3rd Annual Conference of Chinese Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Guangzhou, China
8-10 September 2016
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ACMOMS 9- Expert Panel Meeting on Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Chennai, India
22-23 July 2016
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XVIII Congreso Internacional para la Obesidad y enfermedades metabolicas
Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
13-16 July 2016
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International Consensus on Duodenal Switch 2016
Quebec City, Montreal
27-28 May 2016
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6th BOMSS SPRING SYMPOSIUM AT HOMERTON
London, UK
16-17 May 2016
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BEST International Congress 2016
Kuwait City, Kuwait
8-10 May 2016
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Duke Masters of Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery 2016
Orlando, Florida (USA)
5-7 May 2016
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Moscow International Bariatric Congress
Moscow, Russia
20-23 April 2016
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NOBEZ – The multidisciplinary approach in obesity prevention and management – The Wake-Up Time
Iasi, Romania
15-17 April 2016
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2nd Laparoscopic Surgical Week 2016
Naples, Italy
4-8 April 2016
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2nd Azerbaijan-Turkey Days of Bariatric Surgery and Metabolic Diseases
Baku, Azerbaijan
23 March 2016
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Obesity Symposium
Norderstedt, Germany
17-18 March 2016
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13th Expert Meeting for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery
Saalfelden, Austria
11-12 March 2016
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VI CURSO ON LINE: Fundamentos En Cirugia Bariatrica y Metabolica
29 February 2016 – 29 April 2016
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Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium 2016
Las Vegas, USA
23-26 February, 2016
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OSSICON 2016
Chandigarh, India
12-14 February 2016
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(CANCELLED) Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Surgery in All BMI
Malaga, Spain
4-5 February 2016
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15th Annual Surgery of the Foregut Symposium and 3rd Annual International Congress of Fluorescent Guided Imaging Surgery
Cleveland OH, USA
2-7 February 2016
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2015
Annual Conference of Obesity Society of India – OSSICON 2015
Mumbai, India
24-25 January 2015
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Minimal Invasive Surgery Symposium MISS 2015
Las Vegas, USA
February 25-28, 2015
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2015 Duke Masters of Minimal Invasive Bariatric Surgery
Orlando, Florida (USA)
March 19-21, 2015
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Obesity Symposium
Norderstedt, Germany
26-27 March, 2015.
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Bariatric Endoscopic Surgery Trends (B.E.S.T.) meeting – Middle East
Kuwait City, Kuwait
April 12-13, 2015
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LAPAROSCOPIC SURGICAL WEEK – 1st 3D Live Surgery Workshop on Revisional Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Naples, Italy
April 13-17, 2015
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New Technologies and Expert Bariatric Meeting
Lyon, France
24-25 April 2015
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IX Congreso Internacional de Cirugía Bariátrica y Metabólica: Enfoque Multidisciplinario
Mendoza, Argentina
7-9 May 2015
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First Annual GBMC- Jordan Hospital Bariatric Conference
Amman, Jordan
May 16-17, 2015
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5th BOMSS Spring Symposium at Homerton
London, UK
18-19 May 2015
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Sleeve Leaks and Fistulas: The Achilles Heel of the Technique
Vitoria, Spain
28 May 2015
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ACMOMS 8- Controversies in bariatric surgery- Revisited
Srinagar, India
5-7 June 2015
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1st International Consensus Conference on Duodenal Switch
Montreal, Canada
22-23 June 2015
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6th ADSS (Asian Diabetes Surgery Summit)
Taipei, Taiwan
17-18 July 2015
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Reversing End Organ Damage through Diabetes Surgery to be held on Aug 24th
Dublin, Ireland
24 August 2015
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Advanced Coursed Laparoscopic Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Lukang, Taiwan
10-12 September 2015
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Third World Congress on Interventional Therapies for Type 2 Diabetes and 2nd Diabetes Surgery Summit
London, Uk
28-30 September 2015
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1st Mediterranean Congress for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic
Antalya, Turkey
1-4 October 2015
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10th Annual Obesity Summit
Cleveland OH, USA
2-3 October 2015
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ANZGOSA-OSSANZ 2015 Conference
Hamilton Island, Austalia
7-9 October 2015
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11th annual conference of the Egyptian Society for bariatric surgery
Cairo, Egypt
13-15 October 2015
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International Symposium: Prevention and Management of Complication in Bariatric Surgery
Cleveland, OH, USA
16-17 October 2015
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WCAS 2015
Tel Aviv, Israel
20-21 October 2015
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LAPAROFIT 2015
Coimbatore, India
20-21 November 2015
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12th International B.E.S.T. Congress 2015
Madrid, Spain
November 30th – December 1st, 2015
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Continuous Progress in Bariatric Surgery
Bucharest, Romania
5 December 2015
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2nd Keele Bariatric and Metabolic Symposium
Keele, UK
7 December 2015
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Gulf Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society 2015
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
12-15 December 2015
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