
The Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative is a consortium of MI hospitals and surgeons dedicated to improving bariatric surgery outcomes. Supported by @bcbsm
Ann Arbor, MI
Joined July 2015
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A great start to our October Collaborative Meeting! 💚💙
Following this morning’s joint MBSC and MSQC session, MBSC Director Dr. Arthur Carlin kicked off the MBSC afternoon session. Looking forward to a great afternoon of learning and collaboration!
#MBSC #QualityImprovement
📢 New MBSC research is now available in Obesity Surgery!
The study explores how characteristics of early adopters may be associated with peer surgeon adoption of robotic bariatric surgery.
Read the full article: rdcu.be/fBaB1
#BariatricSurgery #MBSC
This Memorial Day, MBSC honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.
We are grateful for their courage and sacrifice, today and always. Wishing everyone a safe Memorial Day.
Celebrating Hospital Week by recognizing the incredible hospitals and healthcare teams that make MBSC possible across Michigan.
Thank you for your commitment to collaboration, innovation, and improving bariatric surgery care and patient outcomes statewide. #HospitalWeek #MBSC
Wrapping up #NursesWeek with a heartfelt thank you to the incredible nurses at MBSC hospitals and nurses everywhere 💙
Your compassion, teamwork, strength, and dedication make a difference in the lives of patients and families every single day. Thank you for all that you do!
Good people, great conversations, and a little time to catch up at #ASMBS2026
Always fun getting together with fellow Michigan surgeons and colleagues through MBSC. #BariatricSurgery #MBSC @davidchengelis @ovarban @versemanS @DrCarlPesta @ArtMCarlin
Research led by Dr. @Jayson_Marwaha was featured during the poster sessions at #ASMBS2026 using statewide MBSC data from participating Michigan hospitals.
The project evaluated laparoscopic skill preservation following robotic adoption in bariatric surgery. #MBSC
Proud to see Dr. Oliver Varban, Co-Director of MBSC and bariatric surgeon at Henry Ford Health, presenting at #ASMBS2026 in San Antonio.
Highlighting collaborative work around SADI-S adoption, statewide data, and advancing quality bariatric care across Michigan. @ovarban
Strong Michigan representation at #ASMBS2026 👏
Great connecting with fellow MBSC surgeons and colleagues dedicated to advancing bariatric surgery care and improving patient outcomes statewide. #MBSC
Proud to have @ArtMCarlin , Director of the MBSC and bariatric surgeon at Henry Ford Health, representing MBSC at #ASMBS2026 in San Antonio!
Advancing collaboration, innovation, and high-quality bariatric care across Michigan and beyond. #MBSC #HenryFordHealth #BariatricSurgery
Happy Holidays from the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative!
Thank you to our community for another year of collaboration and progress. Wishing you health, happiness, and joy this season.
✨Announcing the Adolescent Bariatric Surgery Collaborative (ABSC), a new initiative created as a branch of the (MBSC).
Surgeons nationwide are working together to strengthen bariatric surgery for adolescents.
Contact us to learn more:
👉[email protected]
#MichBariSC
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From advanced procedures to compassionate recovery plans, the team at @MichBariSC (MBSC) is dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality outcomes for every bariatric surgery patient across Michigan! #HealthcareQualityWeek2025 #HQW25
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Ready to level up your obesity care expertise? Join us November 14–15, for the Fundamentals of Obesity Treatment, a live virtual course offering 9.75 CME/CE credits. Over 1.5 days, you’ll gain practical, evidence-based strategies. Register now at bit.ly/3TQf7i8
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Available now on the CQI website, the CQI Impact and Value Assessments, a newly created page highlighting the overall impact of CQI work. At launch, the page features impact and value reports from MVC for seven of the CQIs.
🌐 Visit cqis.org/cqi-impact-value-as… to learn more!
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Our most recent work out in @SOARD_JOURNAL
MENA patients in Michigan have similar outcomes after bariatric surgery as everyone else—safe, effective, and equitable care across the board. Thanks to the team at @MichBariSC and @NabeelObeidMD!
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Variation in opioid-free discharge after metabolic surgery from 2018 to 2023: a state-wide analysis from the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative #SOARD #Obesity #bariatricsurgery
soard.org/article/S1550-7289…
Happy #NursesWeek! 💙 Huge thanks to our incredible bariatric surgery nurses—your compassion, skill, and support change lives every day. We see you, we appreciate you! 💪🩺 #BariatricNurses #NurseAppreciation #HealthcareHeroes
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Join @michigan_mind on Thursday for a webinar on collaborative care and suicide prevention. Learn more and register here: henryford.com/calendar/medic…
🌟 Shoutout to the incredible dietitians who support bariatric surgery patients every day! 🌟
Thank you for being such an essential part of the bariatric surgery team and for guiding patients every step of the way! 👏💚
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