The Congress was included in the plan of scientific and practical measures of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan for 2018 and coordinated with the vice-minister of health of the Republic of Kazakhstan L. Aktaeva on January 8, 2018.
Main topics:
- Bariatric and Metabolic surgery - history and current status;
- Metabolic surgery in the treatment of diabetes mellitus;
- Metabolic surgery for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, dyslipidemia, hypertensive disease;
- Metabolic surgery in the practice of a non-surgical specialty doctor;
- Gastric bypass surgery (Roux en Y and MGB/OAGB);
- Indications for Bariatric Surgery with the first class of obesity (body mass index30-35 kg/m2);
- Safety and efficiency of Bariatric Surgery ;
- New technologies and Non Standard Surgical Techniques;
- Nutrition after bariatric surgery;
- Pre-and post-operative management;
- Complication and Revisional surgery;
- Bariatric surgery in children and adolescents;
- Anesthesia for bariatric surgery;
- Training in bariatric surgery for surgeons and physicians.