
Dr. Nasreen Alfaris
@nasreenalfaris
An endocrinologist who specializes in obesity medicine @harvardmed .. طبيبة غدد وسكر متخصصة في مرض السمنة -مدينة الملك فهد الطبية-كلية الطب هارفارد
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Global Launch of the Lancet Commission on Definition and Diagnostic Criteria of Clinical Obesity Have you missed the global launch of the Commission on Clinical Obesity? You can now watch it online at your convenience –access free! ➡️youtube.com/playlist?list=… Francesco Rubino

It is a great privilege to be part of the IFSO Consensus Conference on Optimizing outcomes after SG: interventions & strategies. Thank you IFSO Dr Muffi Ricardo Cohen Chetan D Parmar Mohamad Kermansaravi for the great organization 👇👇


I strongly recommend that one reads the paper before misinterpreting the definitions. Francesco Rubino

Breaking news!!! Congratulations to Ralph Peterli & colleagues from the SM-BOSS RCT on publishing their 10-year results comparing RYGB to SG JAMA Surgery RYGB > weight loss to SG > 10 years of follow-up, with better results for GERD. SG conversion 30%! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39969869/


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On Feb 27th 5:30pm GMT Ricardo Cohen and I will discuss the implications of the new definition of Clinical Obesity for metabolic and bariatric surgery. Register (free) via buytickets.at/khpacademicsur… IFSO ASMBS BOMSS Bariatric News Philip Schauer, MD Neil Floch MD


Does a Semaglutide first strategy before MBS lead to more weight loss compared to MBS alone ? Eric Sheu led a research team from Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery to study a marched cohort of >350 patients after MBS 👇 JAMA Surgery Vasundhara Mathur MBBS Tom Shin, MD PhD jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas… Image




سحور فريق إنتلماتكس في باب سمحان، وسط أجواء الدرعية التاريخية 🌙 وسط أجواء Diriyah Company l شركة الدرعية، اجتمعنا بروح رمضان لنتشارك لحظات تعكس معنى الترابط، والامتنان، والعمل المشترك. شكرًا لكل من كان معنا وجعل هذه الأمسية مميزة. #إنتلماتكس #رمضان #سحور #الدرعية #باب_سمحان #روح_الفريق #ننمو_معًا


BMI aligns with excess adiposity in 98% of US adults, but the Lancet Commission redefines obesity by its health impact—not just fat. Diagnosis should reflect dysfunction, not size alone—enabling precise, personalized, and stigma-free care. Francesco Rubino



Great recognition Francesco Rubino and to all the team that contributed to the new definitions of obesity in the Lancet commission

Proud to be part of this team and ground breaking project! Congratulations to Francesco Rubino for this well deserved recognition. His exceptional leadership and dedication were instrumental in the success of the #Lancetcommission on the definition of #obesity

🚨 NEW STUDY: Obesity’s true burden goes far beyond blood sugar and blood pressure. --- Our Research group led by Jackie Yao Michael J. Blaha Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center --- 📊 Over 320,000 participants from the NIH All of Us Research Program show that obesity—especially Class III—cripples


I am proud and humbled to be included in the 2025 #TIME100HEALTH list. This is a recognition I share with all 56 members of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission on #ClinicalObesity who have together redefined the diagnosis of obesity to advance global care and policy King's College London

