• World-renowned digestive and hepatobiliary surgeon at Nice University Hospital. • Specializes in obesity, hepato-pancreatic cancers, and liver transplantation. • Conducts translational research on hepatic complications of obesity. • Author of 300+ publications in prestigious journals. • Key roles in ADIPOCIBLE institute and OLIVER consortium. Noted for numerous invited lectures and organizing major conferences. •Eminent ambassador of French medical research and surgery.
Introduction Weight stigma, defined as negative attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors directed toward individuals based on their weight status, has emerged...