2019 VBS Program Agenda
Friday, May 3, 2019
12:00PM - 12:30PM
Registration / Lunch / Exhibits
12:30PM - 12:40PM
Welcome
Guilherme M Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
12:40PM - 1:10PM
Prevalence, Identification and Management of Micro-nutrient Deficiencies after Bariatric Surgery
Elizabeth Newton, RD, CSOWM
1:10PM - 1:40PM
Discharge after Bariatric Surgery: How to Reduce Readmissions and ER Visits
Brett A. Gordon, PA
1:40PM - 2:10PM
Societal Interventions to Curb the Obesity Epidemic
Melanie Bean, PhD
2:10PM - 2:25PM
Break / Posters/ Exhibitors
2:25PM - 2:30PM
Opening - Current Nutritional Guidelines
Guilherme M Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
2:30PM - 2:50PM
VLCD and LCD
Kristi Meibers, FNP-BC
2:50PM - 3:10PM
Mediterranean and Vegetarian Diets
Jennifer Salluzzo, MD, FACS
3:10PM - 3:30PM
High fat, Low Carb Diets (Ketogenic)
Jennifer Kirby, MD, PhD
3:30PM - 3:50PM
High Protein, Low Carb Diets (Atkins, South Beach)
Jennifer Kirby, MD, PhD
3:50PM - 4:10PM
Panel Discussion: All Faculty
4:10PM - 4:20PM
Break/Posters/Exhibits
4:20PM - 4:40PM
Medications for the Treatment of Obesity: Indications, Side-effects, Short and Long-Term Outcomes
Nate Sann, FNP-BC
4:40PM - 4:50 PM
Wrap Up
Guilherme M. Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Welcome Reception
Saturday, May 4, 2019
7:30AM - 8:00AM
Registration / Breakfast / Exhibits
8:00AM - 8:10AM
Welcome
Guilherme M Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
8:10AM - 9:30AM
Abstract Competition
Peter T Hallowell, MD, FACS
Jennifer Salluzzo, MD, FACS
Kinga Powers, MD, PhD
9:30AM - 9:35AM
Fellows and Surgeons Session:
Prevention, Identification and Treatment of Early Complications
Guilherme M. Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
9:35AM - 9:45AM
Leaks After RYGB
Matthew Brengman, MD, MSHA, FACS
Roshin Thomas, DO
9:45AM - 9:55AM
Leaks After LSG
Peter T Hallowell, MD, FACS
Anthony Mark, MD, MBA, FACS
9:55AM - 10:05AM
DVT and PVT after RYGB and LSG
Gregory Adams, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Amanda Pysher, MD
10:05AM-10:20AM
Break/Posters/Exhibits
10:20AM - 10:50AM
Revisional Surgery for Late Complications of Bariatric Surgery
Guilherme M Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
10:50AM - 11:45AM
Panel Case Discussion: Surgical Revisions after RYGB and Sleeve Gastrectomy
Guilherme M Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS (Moderator)
Gregory Adams, MD, FACS, FASMBS (Panelist)
Peter T Hallowell, MD, FACS (Moderator)
Alfons Pomp, MD, FACS, FRCSC (Panelist)
Matthew Brengman, MD, MSHA, FACS (Panelist)
Greg L Schroder, MD, FACS, FASMBS (Panelist)
Ranjan Sudan, MD, FACS (Panelist)
11:45AM - 12:00PM
Break/Posters/Exhibitors
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Quality Initiatives Presentations
Gregory Adams, MD, FACS, FASMBS (Moderator)
7:00PM - 7:30PM
Cocktail Reception
7:30PM-8:30PM
Dinner and Key Note Speaker
Improving National Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery: Teaching, Regulation and Quality Measurement
Alfons Pomp, MD, FACS, FRCSC
8:30PM - 9:00PM
Awards
9:00PM - 11:30PM
VBS After Dark - Guest House 400
Sunday, May 5, 2019
8:00AM - 9:30AM
Registration / Breakfast / Exhibits
8:45AM - 8:50AM
Welcome
Guilherme M Campos, MD, PhD, FACS, FASMBS
8:50AM - 9:10AM
Therapeutic Endoscopy for Weight Management
Vivek Kumbhari, MBChB, FRACP
9:10AM - 9:45AM
Surgical Innovations and Resurrections in the Treatment of Obesity
Alfons Pomp, MD, FACS, FRCSC
9:45AM - 10:10AM
Therapeutic Strategies for Weight Regain and Metabolic Disease Relapse after Bariatric Surgery
Ranjan Sudan, MD, FACS
10:10AM - 10:15AM
Break / Posters / Exhibitors
10:15AM - 10:30AM
Robotic Bariatric Surgery: Technical Aspects
Rodolfo J Oviedo, MD, FACS, FASMBS
10:30AM - 10:50AM
Robotic Bariatric Surgery: Critical Review of Outcomes
Alfons Pomp, MD, FACS, FRCSC
10:50AM - 11:25AM
Robotic Bariatric Surgery:
Andrew Duffy, MD, FACS, FASMBS
11:25AM - 11:55AM
Therapeutic Endoscopy for Management of Complications of Bariatric Surgery
Vivek Kumbhari, MBChB, FRACP
11:55AM - 12:15PM
Q & A, Wrap Up, Thank You
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Lunch / Business Meeting