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For those who define elective surgery as not necessary or optional the american society for metabolic and bariatric surgery asmbs asserts that metabolic and bariatric surgery is not elective. Bariatric surgery despite being the most successful long lasting treatment for morbid obesity remains underused as only approximately 1 of all patients who qualify for surgery actually undergo surgery. Bariatric Surgery Postoperative Concerns American Society For Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Bariatric Surgery Bariatric Diet The american society for metabolic and bariatric surgery created a numbers taskforce to specify annual rate of utilization for obesity treatment interventions and to determine if patients in need are receiving appropriate therapy. American society for metabolic and bariatric surgery . With the goal to improve overall public health and reduce cases of obesity and related health problems american society for metabolic and bariatric surgery or asmbs is established