Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases (SOARD) is a leading peer-reviewed journal focusing on surgical treatments for obesity and related metabolic disorders. It serves as a platform for researchers and clinicians to share advancements in bariatric and metabolic surgery. Targeting surgeons, endocrinologists, and obesity specialists, SOARD covers a wide range of topics including surgical techniques, outcomes, and complications.
Key areas of interest include Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, adjustable gastric banding, and biliopancreatic diversion. The journal also addresses the management of comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, and sleep apnea following bariatric surgery. Indexed in Scopus and Web of Science.
SOARD welcomes original research articles, meta-analyses, and clinical reviews that contribute to the improvement of surgical interventions for obesity and related diseases. The journal promotes evidence-based practice and the dissemination of knowledge to improve patient care and outcomes in the field of bariatric surgery.