Overview / Abstract: |
Cleveland Clinic’s 18th Annual Obesity Summit is designed for a diverse mix of health care practitioners interested in innovative solutions and new strategies to care for patients with obesity. Causes of obesity and diabetes, preventive strategies, and therapeutic management approaches are discussed throughout this activity, with special focus place on health disparities, lifestyle, diet & exercise, surgical treatment, medication, patient-centered treatment, complications and weight recurrence. Worth 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™, this activity is essential for all physicians, nurses, physician assistants, social workers and pharmacists involved in the care of patients with obesity. ANCC, AAPA, ASWB, and ACPE accreditation also provided with NO POST TEST. Additionally, physicians can earn up to 13 points for ABIM, ABP and ABS Maintenance of Certification (MOC). Topics include: Obesity as a chronic disease, metabolism, the impact of bias on patient care, ketogenic diets, physical activity as a modulator, negative body image, cardiovascular impact, pediatric and elder obesity, metabolic and bariatric surgical solutions, treatment innovations and much more! |
Expiration |
Jan 02, 2027 |
Discipline(s) |
Counselor CE, Dietetics / Dietitian CE, Nurse Practitioner , Nursing CNE, Pharmacy CPE, Physician CME, Physician Assistant CME, Psychology CE, Social Work CE |
Format |
Online |
Cost |
$395 |
Credits / Hours |
13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) |
Accreditation |
ACCME, ANCC, AAPA, ASWB, ACPE, ABIM, ABS, ABP |
Presenters / Authors / Faculty |
Activity Directors Bartolome Burguera, MD, PhD Ricard Corcelles, MD Marcio Griebeler, MD Samina Yunus, MD |
Keywords / Search Terms |
Meetings By Mail® Cleveland Clinic, CCF, Meetings By Mail, Obesity, Obesity Summit, CME, ABIM MOC, ABIM, ANCC, AAPA, ASWB, ACPE, ABS, ABP, endocrinology, family practice, cardiology, internal medicine, pediatrics, psychiatry, psychology, metabolism, impact of bias on patient care, ketogenic diets, physical activity as a modulator, negative body image, cardiovascular impact, pediatric & elder obesity, bariatric surger |