In this session, Liz Paul will describe her experiences living with obesity, including her journey to overcoming internalized weight bias.
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OMA Clinical Practice Statement Updates - Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, Lydia Alexander, MD, FOMA, Karlijn Burridge, PA-C, Suzanne Cuda, MDCME/CE Expiration Date: 3/19/25
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In the contemporary landscape of healthcare, addressing the multifaceted challenges of obesity demands a holistic approach that transcends traditional medical paradigms.
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Stress, anxiety, and depression have an outsized role on the appetite regulatory process in the body via complex hormonal pathways.
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We are amidst a paradigm shift in obesity treatment, spurred by the introduction of newer, highly effective anti-obesity medications.
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What anti-obesity medications are in development?
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Rather than weight/BMI, body composition is a better way for individualized assessment of metabolic health in a patient.
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This talk will focus on minimally-invasive weight loss procedures known as the endoscopic bariatric therapies (“endobariatrics”).
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This session will discuss strategies to increase access to obesity care while mitigating provider burnout.
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Obesity medicine clinicians routinely care for patients with diabetes and treatment often results in significant changes in blood glucose and is associated with a high risk for hypoglycemia.
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