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Journal of Biomedical Research | 2015

Metabolic bariatric surgery and type 2 diabetes mellitus: an endocrinologist's perspective.

Sonali Ganguly; Hong Chang Tan; Phong Ching Lee; Kwang Wei Tham

Abstract Traditional treatment of T2DM consisting of modification of diet, an exercise regimen, and pharmacotherapy has problems of poor lifestyle modifications and fail tend of treatment over time, now bariatric surgery is recommended for treatment of obese patients with T2DM because its great improvements on weight loss and metabolic. In this article, effects of bariatric surgery on diabetes and diabetes-related complications are reviewed.

Obesity Surgery | 2016

The Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass on Branched-Chain Amino Acid Metabolism 1 Year After Bariatric Surgery

Hong Chang Tan; Chin Meng Khoo; Matthew Zhen-Wei Tan; Jean-Paul Kovalik; Alvin Ng; Alvin Kim Hock Eng; Oi Fah Lai; Jian Hong Ching; Kwang Wei Tham; Shanker Pasupathy

Osteoporosis and sarcopenia | 2015

One year changes in QCT and DXA bone densities following bariatric surgery in a multiethnic Asian cohort

Hong Chang Tan; Matthew Zhen-Wei Tan; Kwang Wei Tham; S. Pasupathy; Alvin Kim Hock Eng; Sonali Ganguly; Oi Fah Lai; Alvin Ng

Obesity Surgery | 2018

Comprehensive Assessment of the Effects of Sleeve Gastrectomy on Glucose, Lipid, and Amino Acid Metabolism in Asian Individuals with Morbid Obesity

Jie Yao; Jean-Paul Kovalik; Oi Fah Lai; Phong Ching Lee; Alvin Kim Hock Eng; Weng Hoong Chan; Kwang Wei Tham; Eugene Lim; Yong Mong Bee; Hong Chang Tan

Obesity Surgery | 2018

Correlation Between Symptomatic Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Erosive Esophagitis (EE) Post-vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (VSG)

Chin Hong Lim; Phong Ching Lee; Eugene Lim; Jeremy Tan; Weng Hoong Chan; Hong Chang Tan; Sonali Ganguly; Kwang Wei Tham; Alvin Kim Hock Eng

Obesity Surgery | 2018

Nutritional Deficiencies in Severe Obesity: a Multiethnic Asian Cohort

Phong Ching Lee; Sonali Ganguly; John B. Dixon; Hong Chang Tan; Chin Hong Lim; Kwang Wei Tham

Obesity Surgery | 2018

Ethnicity Does Not Influence Glycemic Outcomes or Diabetes Remission After Sleeve Gastrectomy or Gastric Bypass in a Multiethnic Asian Cohort

Phong Ching Lee; Kwang Wei Tham; Sonali Ganguly; Hong Chang Tan; Alvin Kim Hock Eng; John B. Dixon

20th European Congress of Endocrinology | 2018

Improvement in insulin-mediated suppression of branched-chain amino acid flux is responsible for the post-bariatric surgery decrease in plasma branched-chain amino acid levels

Jie Yao; Jean-Paul Kovalik; Kwang Wei Tham; Yong Mong Bee; Phong Ching Lee; Alvin Kim Hock Eng; Weng Hoong Chan; Eugene Lim; Jeremy Lim; Hong Chang Tan

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases | 2016

Post-operative Bleeding Complications in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Sources, Solutions and lessons learnt from a single cohort of patients

Eugene Lim; Benjamin Poh; Weng Hoong Chan; Alvin Kim Hock Eng; Kwang Wei Tham; Sonali Ganguly; Hong Chang Tan; Phong Ching Lee; Chow Wei Too; Thijs August Johan Urlings

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice | 2016