Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

The Official Journal of the Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery and the Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cirujanos Endoscopistas

The Official Journal of the Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery and the Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cirujanos Endoscopistas
   
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases (SOARD), The Official Journal of the http://asmbs.org/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the http://www.sbcb.org.br/"target="_blankBrazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery, is an international journal devoted to the publication of peer-reviewed manuscripts of the highest quality with objective data regarding techniques for the treatment of severe obesity. Articles document the effects of surgically induced weight loss on obesity physiological, psychiatric and social co-morbidities. The http://www.journals.elsevier.com/surgery-for-obesity-and-related-diseases/editorial\ -board/Editorial Board includes internationally prominent individuals who are devoted to the optimal treatment of the severely obese and include internists, psychiatrists, surgeons, and nutritional experts. Manuscripts are blindly reviewed without the reviewers knowledge of the authors, institution or country of origin.

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is ranked 7th of 202 journals in Surgery category on the 2013 Journal Citation Reports®, published by Thomson Reuters, and has an Impact Factor of 4.942

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