Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases is a bimonthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering the use of surgery to treat obesity and related medical conditions. It was established in 2005 and is published by Elsevier. It is the official journal of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, the Brazilian Society for Bariatric Surgery, and the Asociacion Latinoamericana de Cirujanos Endoscopistas. The editors-in-chief are Harvey Sugerman and Raul J. Rosenthal. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2016 impact factor of 4.496.