American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:organization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:UCSF_Center_for_Weight_Management
gptkbp:advocates_for patient access to surgery
surgical treatment of obesity
gptkbp:collaborates_with other medical organizations
gptkbp:conducts clinical research
surveys on obesity treatment
gptkbp:conference gptkb:Obesity_Week
gptkbp:dedicated_to advancing the field of bariatric surgery
gptkbp:engages_in public health advocacy
gptkbp:focus metabolic and bariatric surgery
gptkbp:focuses_on quality improvement
improving surgical outcomes
gptkbp:founded gptkb:2003
gptkbp:has_member gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:has_mission improve patient care
gptkbp:has_role developing treatment protocols
training new surgeons
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Chicago,_Illinois
gptkbp:hosts educational webinars
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
gptkbp:is_a_source_of information on obesity
gptkbp:is_committed_to evidence-based practices
gptkbp:is_involved_in community outreach programs
international collaborations
patient safety initiatives
health policy advocacy
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:issues position statements
gptkbp:leadership bariatric surgery standards.
gptkbp:members the Coalition for Quality in Healthcare
gptkbp:membership surgeons and healthcare professionals
gptkbp:offers certification programs
continuing medical education
fellowship programs
mentorship programs
grants for research
resources for patients
gptkbp:participates_in policy discussions
gptkbp:partnerships insurance companies
gptkbp:promotes research in obesity treatment
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Educational_Institution
networking opportunities
patient education materials
clinical practice resources
clinical resources
data on surgical procedures
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:municipality
gptkbp:supports professional development
multidisciplinary approaches to obesity treatment
gptkbp:vision reduce obesity prevalence
gptkbp:website www.asmbs.org