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Did you miss out on the 2023 LEAD AWARDS & GALA ?
Thank you for a successful Gala honoring the leaders in the field of metabolic and bariatric surgery.


The 2022 LEAD Awards ceremony was held on June 8, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, TX. Thank you to everyone who attended and congratulations to our award recpicients.
Nominate an ASMBS member for our prestigious LEAD Awards.

Click on the award for details and nomination forms:
Outstanding Lifetime Achievement
Surgical Innovation Award
Dr. Ronald Clements Patient Safety Quality Award
Excellence In Clinical Care Award
Excellence In Nutrition Award
Master Educator Award
International Award
Research Star Award
Rising Star Award
Integrated Health Circle Of Excellence Award
Distinguished Industry Partner Award
LEAD Awards Honorees 2023
- Outstanding Lifetime Achievement

Jaime Ponce, MD FACS FASMBS
Gore
- Dr. Ronald Clements Patient Safety & Quality

Anthony Petrick, MD FASMBS
Medtronic
- Surgical Innovation

Erik Wilson, MD
Boehringer
- Master Educator

Eric DeMaria, MD FASMBS
Standard Bariatrics/Teleflex
- Excellence in Clinical Care

Rana Pullatt, MD FASMBS
Seca
- Circle of Excellence

Lisa West-Smith, PhD.LISW-S
Bariatric Advantage
- Excellence in Nutrition

Casey Flowers, MS RD
ASMBS Corporate Council
- Rising Star

Pearl Ma, MD FACS FASMBS ABOM
- Research

Ali Aminian, MD FACS FASMBS
- International

Lilian Kow, OAM BMBS PhD FRACS
- Distinguished Industry Partner

Frank Bisceglie,Medtronic
Medtronic
- Special Recognition Award

Joe Nadglowski, President/CEO OAC
Platinum Sponsors
Sponsor of Excellence in Nutrition Award

Sponsor of Surgical Innovation Award

Sponsor of Master Educator Award

Sponsor of Dr. Ronald H. Clements Patient Safety & Quality Award

Sponsor of Excellence in Clinical Care Award

Sponsor of Circle of Excellence in Award

Silver Sponsors


Bronze Sponsors
