Editor-in-Chief

Ricardo Cohen, MD, PhD
Director, The Center for Obesity and Diabetes
Oswaldo Cruz German Hospital, Brazil
Expertise: Obesity, diabetes, metabolic surgery

Editor-in-Chief

Arne Astrup, MD, DMSc
Professor, Department of Nutrition, Exercise, and Sports
University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Expertise: Obesity, clinical nutrition, metabolism, diet therapy

Editor-in-Chief

David Heber, MD, PhD
Professor, Center for Human Nutrition
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
Expertise: Nutrition, obesity, metabolic health, diet therapy

Editorial Board Members

Timothy R. Koch, MD
Professor of Medicine, School of Medicine
Georgetown University, Washington, USA
Expertise: Gastroenterology, obesity-related gastrointestinal physiology

Riccardo Dalle Grave, MD
Director, Department of Eating and Weight Disorders
Villa Garda Hospital, Garda (VR), Italy
Expertise: Eating disorders, weight management

Marzieh Salehi, MD, MS, FACP
Professor, Internal Medicine/Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
University of Texas Health at San Antonio, USA
Expertise: Diabetes, obesity, glucose metabolism

Graham Thomas, PhD
Rhode Island Hospital, USA
Expertise: Behavioral interventions for obesity, digital health

Mahidhar Valeti, MD
Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad, India
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, metabolic disorders

Tess van der Merwe, PhD
University of Pretoria, South Africa
Expertise: Obesity management, endocrinology

Bart van Wagensveld, PhD
Department of Surgery, Weight Management Center
NMC Royal Hospital, UAE
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, weight management

Peter Vasas, PhD
Bariatric Surgery Department
Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, UK
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, obesity treatment

Joseph Vidal, MD
Endocrinology Department
Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Spain
Expertise: Endocrinology, obesity-related metabolic disorders

Alan Wittgrove, MD
Wittgrove Bariatric Center, USA
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, obesity management

Yury Yashkov, MD, PhD
Center of Endosurgery and Lithotripsy, Russia
Expertise: Minimally invasive surgery, obesity treatment

Natan Zundel, MD
University of Buffalo, USA
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, metabolic surgery

Ricardo Cohen, MD, PhD
The Center for Obesity and Diabetes
Oswaldo Cruz German Hospital, Brazil
Expertise: Obesity, diabetes, metabolic surgery

Mervyn Deitel, MD
Canada
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, obesity research

George S.M. Cowan, MD
USA
Expertise: Bariatric surgery, metabolic disorders