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Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

The Official Journal of the American 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 American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) and the Brazilian 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 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 12th of 198 journals in Surgery category on the 2011 Journal Citation Reports®, published by Thomson Reuters, and has an Impact Factor of 3.929

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Editor Information

    Harvey J. Sugerman, MD, FACS

Impact Factor

* 2011 Journal Citation ReportsĀ®, published by Thomson Reuters

  • Journal
  • Imprint: ELSEVIER
  • ISSN: 15507289
  • 2011 Impact Factor: 3.929*

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