E-BARI Debate: Safety of Metabolic Surgery During COVID/Pandemic

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The Johnson & Johnson Institute proudly presents the webinar series called “E-BARI DEBATE”, which is moderated by Prof. Karl Miller. Each event features a different “hot” topic from the bariatric & metabolic community, that will be discussed by internationally renowned experts.  

 

This E-BARI Debate focuses on “Safety of Metabolic surgery during COVID/Pandemic”. High eligibility among patients, low awareness, and many lost opportunities. Should we continue to operate on patients during the COVID pandemic? If so, whom should we consider first?”

 

Invited Faculty are: 

• Mr. Kamal Mahawar (Sunderland Royal Hospital, United Kingdom) – Lecture “How to safely resume Bariatric Surgery during/after COVID: The UK example”

• Dr. Erik Stenberg  (Örebro University Hospital, Sweden) – Lecture “ How to safely resume Bariatric Surgery during/after COVID: The Swedish example”

• Mr. Dimitri Pournaras (North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom) – Lecture “Metabolic Surgery for Patients with a high BMI”

• Ass. Prof. Alexandros Kokkinos (National & Kapodistrian University of  Athens, Greece) – Lecture “Metabolic Surgery for Patients with T2DM"

This content is intended for Health Care Professionals in the EMEA region.