Argentina
Sociedad Argentina de Obesidad y Trastornos Alimentarios (SAOTA)
National Representative
Dr. Rosa Labanca MD
JE Uriburu 1312
Billinghurst 979 (1174) Buenos Aires
Argentina
Tel: +54 11 4867 4598
Fax : +54 11 4867 4598
Email: rlabanca@fibertel.com.ar |
Australia
Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity
(ASSO)
National Representative
Prof. Louise Baur
c/o The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Locked Bag 4001
Westmead NSW 2145
Australia
Tel: +612 9845 3393
Fax: +612 9845 3389
Email: louiseb3@chw.edu.au |
Austria
Austrian Obesity Association (AOA)
National Representative
Prof. Dr. Rudolf Prager
Krankenhaus Hietzing
3. Medizinische Abteilung
Wolkersbergenstrasse 1
1130 Vienna
Austria
Tel: +43 18 01 10 23 51
Fax: +43 18 01 10 99 23 51
Email: rudolf.prager@wienkav.at |
Belgium
Belgium Association for the Study of Obesity (BASO)
National Representative
Mr Wout Van der Borght
Department of Psychiatry of the Catholic University of Leuven, Herestraat 49, B-3000 Leuven.
Tel: +32 16 34 04 55
Fax: +32 16 34 87 00
Email: Wout.vanderborght@uz.kuleuven.be |
Brazil
Associação Brasileira para o Estudo da
Obesidade (ABESO)
National Representative
Dr. Marcio C. Mancini MD PhD
Rue Bom Sucesso, 241
03305-000 Sao Paulo
Brazil
Tel: +55 11 3079 2298
Fax: +55 11 3079 1732
Email: marcio.mancini@abeso.org.br |
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Association for Study of Obesity and Related Diseases
(BASORD)
National Representative
Prof. Svetoslav Handjiev MD, PhD
Department of Nutrition, Dietetics and Metabolic Diseases
1 Kroucha planina Str.
1233 Sofia
Bulgaria
Tel: +35 98 8856 6420
Email: svhandjiev@gmail.com |
Canada
The Obesity Society (TOS)
National Representative
David Lau
2521-3330 Hosp. Drive NW
Calgary
AB T2N 4NI
Canada
Email: dcwlau@ucalgary.ca |
Chile
Sociedad Chilena de Obesidad (SOCHOB)
National Representative
Patricio Mois MD
Guardia Vieja 490
Dto D (2 piso)
Santiago de Chile
Chile
Tel: +56 2 232 5659
Fax: +56 2 232 5659
Email: docmois@terra.cl |
Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei Association for the Study of Obesity (CTASO)
National Representative
Chi-Jen Chang, MD
Prof. of Department of Family Medicine
College of Medicine
National Cheng Kung University
#138, Sheng Li Road
70428 Tainan
Taiwan
Tel: +886 6235 3535
Fax: +886 6275 4243
Email: em75210@email.ncku.edu.tw |
Colombia
Colombian Association For Obesity and Bariatric Surgery (ACOCB)
National Representative
Dr. Rafael Gómez-Cuevas
Cra. 9a. No 48-51
102 Bogota
Colombia
Tel: +57 12457812
Fax: +57 16163497
Email: gocuevas@hotmail.com
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Croatia
Croatian Obesity Association (COA)
National Representative
Prof. Dr. Mirko
Koršic MD, PhD
Clinical Hospital Zagreb
Dept of Endocrinology
Krispaticeva 12
10000 Zagreb
Croatia
Tel: +285 1242 1867
Fax: +285 1242 1867
Email: mirko.korsic1@zg.htnet.hr |
Cuba
Cuban Obesity Association
National Representative
Dr. Mirtha Prieto
Calle C# 513 Apartamento 14 entre 21 y 23
Vedado 10400 Plaza
Ciudad de la Habana
Cuba
Email: mprieto@infomed.sld.cu |
Czech Republic
Czech Society for the Study of
Obesity(CSSO)
National Representative
Assoc. Prof. Vladimir Stich MD, Ph.D.
Department of Preventive Medicine
Division
of Sports Medicine
3rd Medical School
Charles University
Ruská 87
100 00 Prague 10
Czech Republic
Tel: +42 2 6710 2209
Email: vladimir.stich@lf3.cuni.cz |
Denmark
Dansk Selskab for Adipositasforskning (DSAF)
National Representative
Director MD Søren Toubro
REDUCE -Dept 026
Hvidovre University Hospital
Kettegaards Alle
DK-2650 Hvidovre
Denmark
Tel: +45 2916 6002
Fax: +45 3631 3789
Email: st@reduce.dk
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Egypt
The Egyptian Medical Association for the Study of Obesity (EMASO)
National Representatives
Prof. Dr. Sherif Ibrahim Hafez MB. Bch. MSc. MD
11 El Falaki Sq.
Bab El Louq
Cairo
Egypt
Tel: +20 122 161 785
Fax: +20 230 276 72
Email: sherifhafez@emaso-eg.org
Prof. Dr. Mohamed Kamal Mostafa Aboulghate
11 st., 12., El Maadi
Cairo
Egypt
Tel: +20 1 2218 1524
Fax: +20 2273 52693
Email: maboulghate@emaso-eg.org |
El
Salvador
Asociación Salvadoreña de Obesidad (ASOBE)
National Representative
Dra. Ana Margarita Nuila de Villalobos MD
Clonia Escalon
Calle Juan Jose Canas # 249
Unidad Medica Escalon
San Salvador
El Salvador
Tel: +503 2264 5503
Email: vi_nu5@hotmail.com
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Finland
Finnish Association for the Study of Obesity (FASO)
National Representative
Dr. Kirsi Pietiläinen
Obesity Research Unit
Biomedicum Helsinki
PoBox 700 00029
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Finland
Tel: +358 5059 92295
Fax: +358 4717 1876
Email: Kirsi.Pietilainen@helsinki.fi |
France
Association Française détudes et de Recherché
sur Lobésité (AFERO)
National Representative
Dr. Yannick Lemarchand-Brustel
INSERM U568
Faculté de Médecine
06107 Nice Cedex 02
France
Email: Yannick.Le-Marchand-Brustel@unice.fr |
Germany
Deutsche Adipositas Gesellschaft (DAG)
National Representative
Prof. Dr. med. Hans Hauner
TU München
Klinikum rechts der Isar
Ismaninger Str. 22
81675
München
Germany
Email: hans.hauner@wzw.tum.de
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Greece
Hellenic Medical Association for Obesity (HMAO)
National Representative
Dr. Ioannis Kaklamanos MD
46, Kifissias Ave
115 26 Athens
Greece
Tel: +30 210 6985988
Fax: +30 210 698 5986
Email: info@hmao.gr |
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Association for the Study of Obesity (HKASO)
National Representative
Dr. Gary Ko FRCP FHKCP FHKAM
Department of Medicine
6/F Block J
AH Nethersole Hospital
11, Chuen On Road
Tai Po
Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2689 2255
Fax: +852 266 56436
Email: gtc_ko@yahoo.com.hk |
Hungary
Hungarian Society for the Study of Obesity (HSSO)
National Representative
Prof. Antal Czinner MD. PhD.
Heim Pal Childrens Hospital
Ulloi ut 86
H-1089 Budapest
Hungary
Tel: +36 30 941 5842
Fax: +36 14 599 100
Email: aczinner@heimpalkorhaz.hu
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Iceland
Icelandic Society for Obesity
Research and Prevention (FFO)
National Representative
Dr. Karl Kristjánsson
Reykjalundur Rehabilitation
270 Mosfellsbær
Iceland
Tel: +354 585 2000
Fax: +354 585 2001
Email: karlk@reykjalundur.is |
India
All India Association for Advancing Research in Obesity (AIAARO)
National Representative
Dr. P Janaki Srinath
Nutrifit
Diet and Counselling centre
201, Maheshwari Chambers
Next to Medinova, Somajiguda
Hyderabad - 500082
India
Tel: +91
40 6663 7910
Fax: +91
40 2332 6930
E mail: janaki_srinath@yahoo.com |
Indonesia
Indonesian Society for the Study of Obesity (ISSO)
National Representative
Prof. Sidartawan Soegondo
Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism
Dept of Internal Medicine, Faculty of
Medicine
University of Indonesia
Jl. Salemba 6
Jakarta - 10430
Indonesia
Tel: +62 21 391 1740
Fax: +62 21 392 8659
Email: endo_id@indo.net.id |
Israel
Israel Society for the Study and Prevention of Obesity (ISRTO)
National Representative
Dr. Maximo Maislos
Head, Atherosclerosis and Metabolism Unit
Soroka UMC Department of Medicine
Ben Gurion University SOHS
Beer-Sheva
Israel
Tel: +972-86403042
Fax: +972-86283286
Email: maxm@clalit.org.il |
Italy
Socita Italiana dellObesita (SIO)
National Representative
Prof. Saverio Cinti
Department of Molecular, Pathology and Innovtive Therapy
Faculty of Medicine
Via Tronto 10A
60020 Ancona
Italy
Tel: +39 071 220 6088
Email: cinti@univpm.it |
Japan
Japanese Society for the Study of Obesity(JASSO)
National Representative
Prof. Hironobu Yoshimatsu
Department of Anatomy, Biology & Internal Medicine
Faculty of Medicine:
Oita University
1-1 Idaigaoka, Hasama
Oita 879-5593
Japan
Tel: +81 97 586 5790
Fax: +81 97 549 4480
Email: Hiroy@med.oita-u.ac.jp |
Korea
Korean Society for the Study of Obesity (KSSO)
National Representative
Prof. Kyu Rae Lee MD PhD
Tel: +82 2 2693 5555
Fax: +82 2 3697 4605
Email: baria07@paran.com |
Malaysia
Malaysian Association for the Study of Obesity (MASO)
National Representative
Prof. Dr Mohd Ismail Noor MSc, PhD
c/o Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
Jalan Raja Muda Abd. Aziz
50300 Kuala Lumpar
Malaysia
Tel: +60 3 4040 5622
Fax: +60 3 2694 1296
Email: mismail@medic.ukm.my |
Mexico
The Obesity Society (TOS)
National Representative
Raúl Bastarrachea
Email: raulbs@sfbrgenetics.org |
Netherlands
Netherlands Association for the Study of Obesity
(NASO)
National Representative
Dr. Ellen Blaak
Dept of Human Biology
Maastricht University
Postbus 616
6200 MD Maastricht
Netherlands
Tel: +31 43388 1639
Fax: +31 43367 0967
Email: e.blaak@hb.unimaas.nl |
New Zealand
Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity (ASSO)
National Representative
Prof. Elaine Rush
Faculty of Health and Environmental Science
Auckland University of Technology
Private Bag 92006
Auckland 1020
New Zealand
Tel: +64 9 921 9999 x 8091
Fax: +64 9 921 9960
Email: elaine.rush@aut.ac.nz |
Norway
Norwegian Association for the Study of
Obesity (NFFF)
National Representative
Dr. Jan Aaseth MD, PhD
Department of Medicine
SIHF Kongsvinger Hospital Division
2226 Kongsvinger
Norway
Tel: +47 6288 7087
Fax: +47 6281 3068
Email: jan.aaseth@sykehuset-innlandet.no |
Pakistan
Pakistan Association for the Study of Obesity (PASO)
National Representative
Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman Khan PhD
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre
Lahore
Pakistan
Tel: +92 300 452 0092
Email: rehmanatta71@skm.org.pk |
Panama
Panamanian Association for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity
(APPTO)
National Representative
Dra. Cesar De Leon
Poblete
Email: cdelpoblete@gmail.com |
Paraguay
Sociedad Paraguaya para el Estudio de la Obesidad
National Representative
Dra. Maria Cristina Jiménez MD
33 Orientales
998 Asuncion
Paraguay
Tel: +595 21 205 526
Fax: +595 21 226 782
Email: mariacristin99@gmail.com |
Peru
Peruvian Association of Atherosclerosis and Obesity (APOA)
National Representative
Dr. Mario Zubiate MD
Av. Javier Prado Este Nro. 255
Of. 503
Lima- 27
Peru
Tel: +51 14 442 7181
Fax: +51 14 442 7181
Email: apoa@speedy.com.pe |
Philippines
Philippine Association for the Study of Overweight and Obesity (PASOO)
National Representative
Dr. Elizabeth Paz-Pacheco MD
Unit 2502
Medical Plaza
San Miguel Avenue
Ortigas Centre
Pasig City
Philippines
Tel: +632 632 1533
Fax: +632 634 5978
Email: epp@vibrametrics.net |
Poland
Polish Association for the Study of Obesity
National Representative
Prof. Dr. Barbara Zahorska-Markiewicz
Widlakow 23 ,
40-693 Katowice ,
Poland
Tel: +48 691 917 900
Fax: +48 32 202 8429
Email: bmarkiewicz@sum.edu.pl |
Portugal
Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo da Obesidade (SPEO)
National Representative
Prof. Alberto Galvão-Teles MD PhD
Rua Freitas Gazul, Lt 34 – Loja 2
1350-149 Lisboa
Portugal
Tel: +351 213 904 065
Fax: +351 213 904 065
Email: speo@sapo.pt |
Republic of Macedonia
Macedonian Association for Obesity (MAO)
National Representative
Prof. Dr. Gordana Pemovska MD PhD
Clinic of Endocrinolgy, Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
Vodnjanska 17
MK-1000 Skopje
Macedonia
Tel: +389 70 3497 24
Email: gpemovska@hotmail.com |
Romania
Romanian Association for the Study of Obesity (RASO)
National Representative
Associate Professor Gabriela Roman MD PhD
Clinical Center of Diabetes, Nutrition, Metabolic Diseases
2-4 Clinicilor Street
400006 Cluy-Napoca
Romania
Tel: +40 264 599558
Fax: +40 264 594455
Email: groman@umfcluj.ro
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Serbia
Serbian Association for the Study of Obesity (SASO)
National Representative
Prof. Dr. Jagoda Jorga
Dept of Nutrition
School of Medicine
Pasterova 2
11000 Belgrade
Serbia
Tel: +381 641 117 170
Email: Jagoda@Eunet.yu
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Singapore
Singapore Association for the Study of Obesity(SASO)
National Representative
Ms. Suzie Chiang BSc
1 Maritime Square
#12-01 HarbourFront Centre
Singapore 099253
Tel: +65 62776389
Fax: +65 9632 6543
Email: suzie.chiang@abbott.com |
Slovenia
Professional Section of the Slovenian Association for Obesity
National Representative
Dr. Tina
Sentocnik
Levceva 11
1000 Ljubljana
Slovenia
Tel: +386 1 423 45 70
Email: tina.sentocnik@email.si |
South Africa
South African Society for Obesity and Metabolism (SASOM)
National Representative
Prof. Tessa van der Merwe
Netcare Bariatric Centres of Excellence
Suite 407, Unitas Hospital
231 Clifton Ave
Lyttleton 0157
Pretoria
Republic of South Africa
Tel: + 27 12 644 0981
Fax: + 27 12 644 2355
Email: tessavdm@iafrica.com
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Spain
Sociedad Española para el Estudio de la Obesidad (SEEDO)
National Representative
Prof. Xavier Formiguera MD PhD
Guerau de Liost 8, At-3a
08017 Barcelona
Spain
Tel: +34 609 312 310
Fax: +34 934 068 402
Email: xavierfs@comb.es
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Sweden
Svensk Forening for Obesitas Forskning (SFO)
National Representative
Prof. Finn Rasmussen
Dept of Public Health Science
Karolinska Institute
Norrbacka
SE - 171 76 Stockholm
Sweden
Tel: +46 8 5248 0181
Fax: +46 8 308 8008
Email: finn.rasmussen@ki.se |
Switzerland
Swiss Association for the Study of Obesity (ASEMO)
National Representative
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Keller MD
University Hospital
Petersgraben 4
CH-4031 Basel
Switzerland
Tel: + 41 61 265 5078
Fax: +41 61 265 5100
Email: ulrich.keller@unibas.ch |
Turkey
Turkish Association for the Study of Obesity (TASO)
National Representative
Associate Prof. Volkan Yumuk
Prof. Dr.Celal Oker Sk. No.10
80230 Harbiye
Istanbul
Turkey
Tel: +90 212 529 9947
Fax: +90 212 530 6891
Email: volkanyumuk@superonline.com
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UK & Ireland
Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO)
National Representative
Dr. Jason Halford
Department of Psychology
Eleanor Rathbone Building - Rm 1.79
Bedford Street South
University of Liverpool
Liverpool L69 7ZA
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 151 794 2952
Fax: +44 (0) 151 794 2945
E-mail: j.c.g.halford@liv.ac.uk
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Uruguay
Sociedad Uruguaya para el Estudio de la Obesidad (SUEO)
National Representative
Dr. Raúl Pisabarro
Uruguay
Email: clibarro@netgate.com.uy
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USA
The Obesity Society (TOS)
National Representative
Dr. Richard Atkinson MD
Obetech, LLC
Medstar Research
800 East Leigh St., Suite 50
Richmond, VA 23219
USA
Tel: +1 804 344 5360
Fax: +1 804 827 8230
Email: ratkinson2@vcu.edu
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Venezuela
Asociación Venezolana para el Estudio de la Obesidad (AVESO)
National Representative
Dr. Carlos Carrera
AEROCAV 1200
PO BOX 025304
Miami, Florida
USA
Tel: + 58 212 574 3476 or +58 414 320 1038
Fax: + 58 251 254 5741
Email: carrera.car@gmail.com |
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