From Body Mass Index to Biology: Reconciling Diagnostic Clarity and Surgical Eligibility in Obesity Care - Top-Institutions - MDSpire

From Body Mass Index to Biology: Reconciling Diagnostic Clarity and Surgical Eligibility in Obesity Care

By
Mohamed Hany
Mohamed H. Zidan
Ahmed El Shamarka
Ricardo V. Cohen
December 10, 2025
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Obesity Surgery

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Top Institutions in Surgery

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

#1

Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH
Key Differentiators
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Obesity Medicine
- Endocrinology
#2

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN
Key Differentiators
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Obesity Medicine
- Endocrinology
#3

Johns Hopkins Medicine

Baltimore, MD
Key Differentiators
- Obesity Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Metabolic Surgery
#4

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC)

Pittsburgh, PA
Key Differentiators
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Obesity Medicine
#5

University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center

San Francisco, CA
Key Differentiators
- Obesity Medicine
- Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Endocrinology

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Obesity Surgery

From Body Mass Index to Biology: Reconciling Diagnostic Clarity and Surgical Eligibility in Obesity Care

by Mohamed Hany, Mohamed H. Zidan, Ahmed El Shamarka, Ricardo V. Cohen
December 10, 2025

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