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The Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS) represents Canadian specialists interested in the treatment of obesity and severe obesity for the purposes of professional development and coordination and promotion of common goals.
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CABPS WEBINARS
CABPS Canadian M & M Rounds:
A Discussion of Complex Bariatric Cases, Revisions and Complications
September 30, 2024 | 5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. ET
Webinar Recording Now Available
Adaptation of Nutrition Focused Physical Exam in Telehealth Post- Bariatric Surgery and the Role of Bariatric Vitamins
February 28, 2024 | 7:00 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. ET
Webinar Recording Now Available
Individualizing Obesity Treatment Series
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NEWS
2024 Distinguished Service Award
The 2024 award recipient is Michael Piccinini Vallis, Ph.D., R. Psych. read more
2024 Dr. David C. W. Lau Lectureship
CABPS is honoured to award the inaugural Dr. David C. W. Lau Lectureship to Dr. Johane P. Allard! read more
CABPS Distinguished Service Award
We were delighted to have Dr. Simon Marceau honoring his father Dr Picard Marceau. read more
Presentations and Recordings Canadian Obesity Weekend | May 5-7, 2022
The Presentations and Recordings are available to Members Only. Click here to access the Library.
New Canadian Adult Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines Published: Treatment Goals Are Improved Health And Quality Of Life, Not A Number On A Scale
EDMONTON, August 4, 2020-Canadians living with obesity and the healthcare professionals who support them have a new roadmap for quality collaborative care. read more
Nouvelles Lignes Directrices Canadiennes De Pratique Clinique Pour L'obésité Chez L'adulte
MONTREAL, le 4 août 2020-Les personnes aux prises avec l'obésité et les professionnels de la santé qui les accompagnent peuvent maintenant s'appuyer sur une nouvelle approche pour traiter cette maladie chronique et assurer des soins de qualité aux patients. read more
CABPS Statement on Racism
The Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeon (CABPS) shares in the great sadness and the intolerable fact that racism, bigotry, and hatred remain pervasive and rampant. read more
Déclaration du CABPS sur le racisme
L'Association canadienne des médecins et chirurgiens bariatriques (CABPS) partage la grande tristesse et révolte que le racisme, le fanatisme et la haine restent omniprésents et rampants. read more
Travel Awards/Grants
The Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS) will award a minimum of four (4) travel awards/grants annually, two in each category of Physician/Resident (Medicine/Surgery/Psychiatry) and Allied Health. Applicants will apply this grant towards attendance to Canadian Obesity Weekend. read more
CABPS Elects New President
TORONTO, ON (June 3, 2019) The Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS) elected Dr. Stephen Glazer of Humber River Hospital, Toronto, Ontario as its new President at its recent Annual General Meeting. Dr. Glazer was previously the Association's Vice President and Conference Chair. read more