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Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care

Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care

Published in Association with Mary Ann Liebert
Other Titles in:
Nutrition & Dietetics | Obesity | Surgery

eISSN: 21680248 | ISSN: 2168023X
This essential peer-reviewed journal delivers clinical best practices and quality updates for achieving optimal bariatric surgical outcomes.

Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care is the essential peer-reviewed journal delivering clinical best practices and quality updates for achieving optimal bariatric surgical outcomes.

Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Care coverage includes:

Quality outcomes measurement and reporting
Process innovations and care delivery
Short- and long-term surgical complications
Pre-surgical diagnosis and consultation
Pre-op, peri-op, and post-op standards of practice
Patient access
Patient safety issues
Nutritional and dietary support
Bariatric surgical emergencies
Best practices and current standards for bariatric surgery
Culture and ethics
Body contouring and reconstructive surgery
Bariatric teamwork and communication
Bariatric Surgical Practice and Patient Careis under the editorial leadership of Editor-in-Chief

Dean J. Mikami, MD, FACS, John A. Burn School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, and other leading investigators.

Audience: Bariatric Centers of Excellence, bariatric surgeons, bariatric surgical nurses, and hospital nursing and surgery departments, among others

Editor-in-Chief
Dean J Mikami, MD, FACS University Of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI, USA
Deputy Editor
Reid I Sakamoto, MD Queen'S Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, USA
Associate Editors
Farah A Husain, MD, FACS Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
Judy Chen, MD, FACS, FASMBS, ABOM University of Washington School of Medicine, USA
Editorial Board Members
Kristina H. Lewis, MD, MPH Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Mohamed Ali, MD Uc Davis Health, Sacramento, CA, USA
Bipan Chand, MD, FACS Loyola University Medical Center, New Rochelle, NY, USA
Pradeep Chowbey New Delhi, India
Mario Colombo-Benkmann, MD University Of Munster, Zurich, Switzerland
Michael Edwards, MD  
Susan Gallagher, PhD, MA, MSN, RN, CBN, CSPHP Sierra Madre, CA, USA
Riley K Kitamura, MD, FACS Queens Medical Center, Ewa Beach, HI, USA
Kazunori Kasama, MD Yotsuya Medical Cube, Tokyo, Japan
Mousa Khoursheed, BMBCH, FRCS, FACS, FASMBS Kuwait University, Kuwait
Lilian Kow, BMBS, PhD Flinders Medical Centre, Bedford Park Sa, Australia
Sara E Martin Del Campo, MS, FACS, FASBMS, DABOM Providence Swedish Med Ctr First Hill, Seattle, WA, USA
Samer Mattar, MD, FACS, FASMBS, FRCS, ABOM, FPDMBS Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Kalyana C Nandipati, MD, FACS Creighton University Medical Center, Omaha, NE, USA
Sabrena F Noria, MD, PhD Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA
Ankit Patel Atlanta, GA, USA
Jaime Ponce, MD Chattanooga Bariatrics Pllc, Chattanooga, TN, USA
Tomasz Rogula, MD, PhD Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA
Mary Ann Rose East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
Valerie K Sabol, PhD Duke University School of Nursing, Durham, NC, USA
Bassem Y Safadi, MD, FACS American University Of Beirut Med Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Michael Sarr, MD Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA
Sharon Sarvey, PhD, RN Barton College School Of Nursing, Wilson, NC, USA
David B. Sarwer, PhD Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Akira Sasaki, MD Iwate Medical University School Of Med, Morioka Iwate, Japan
Jennifer Schwartz Yale University Medical Group, Fairfield, CT, USA
Samuel Szomstein, MD North Miami Beach, FL, USA
Colleen Tewksbury, PhD, MPH, RD University Of Pennsylvania/Perelman School Of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Bruce M Wolfe, MD, FACS Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA
Natan Zundel Florida International University, Miami, FL, USA
Study Design and Statistics Consultant
Virginia O Shaffer, MD Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Editor Emeritus
Lisa Rowen, RN University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA
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