TREO Foundation Announces 2023 ASMBS Research Grants

NEWBERRY, FL— Sept. 21, 2023 — TREO Foundation, formerly the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) Foundation, announced today it has awarded two research grants of  $25,000 for one study on the use of a popular new class of obesity drugs before and after bariatric surgery and the second on the ability of […]

ASMBS Foundation Rebrands to ‘TREO’ to Better Reflect Mission to End Obesity

THE ASMBS FOUNDATION IS NOW THE TREO FOUNDATION

ASMBS Foundation Rebrands to ‘TREO’ to Better Reflect Mission to End Obesity NEWBERRY, FL – 4/26/23 — The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric (ASMBS) Foundation has rebranded to TREO Foundation (Treatment, Research and Education to end Obesity) to better describe its mission, scope of activities, and a renewed commitment to increasing the scientific and public […]

More than $2 Million in Grants for Research, Advocacy, and Education

As the TREO Foundation begins its 25th year, its work combatting obesity, increasing the scientific and public understanding of metabolic and bariatric surgery, and expanding access to one of the most underutilized treatments in medicine has never been more important or more urgently needed.  While obesity in America continues to reach new heights – 42.4% […]