Report of the Second International Congress of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery and the First Obesity Week of Iran

Abstract

This congress was held for the first time and it was performed simultaneously with the fifth national congress of prevention and treatment of obesity in Iran. It was done as “Iran’s first obesity week” by Iran obesity society and research institute for endocrine sciences in Milad hospital with the aim to increase interdisciplinary cooperation and have a comprehensive approach to obesity treatment and prevention.