FREE Webinar - The Obesity Society

Clinical Insights for Obesity Management: Past, Present, and Future

Are you ready to enhance patient outcomes by addressing the root causes of obesity-related complications? Obesity is a chronic disease that contributes to over 200 other health conditions, including heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and certain cancers. Until recently, effective non-surgical treatment options were limited, but groundbreaking advances have changed the landscape of obesity management.

Watch this free, engaging, and practical on-demand webinar, “Clinical Insights for Obesity Management: Past, Present, and Future.” Tailored for primary care providers, this session will equip you with evidence-based strategies and cutting-edge tools to manage obesity effectively in your practice.

Please note: CME/CE credit is not offered for this webinar.

Why Watch?

Understand the Shift in Obesity Treatment: Discover how the latest evidence emphasizes treating obesity as a disease, not just a risk factor, to improve patient outcomes.
Learn from Experts: Gain insights from leading researchers and clinicians on the evolving definitions, diagnoses, and treatment options for obesity.
Practical Tools for Your Practice: Explore how to apply advancements in pharmacotherapy and case-based strategies to provide holistic, patient-centered care.

Agenda

Time	Topic	Speaker
10 min	Obesity as a Serious Chronic Disease: Treating Obesity First	Marc-Andre Cornier, MD, FTOS
15 min	New Definition and Diagnosis Recommendations for Obesity from the Lancet Commission	Robert F. Kushner, MD, FTOS
10 min	Semaglutide: More Than Weight Loss	Donna H. Ryan, MD, FTOS, MABOM
10 min	Highlights Related to Tirzepatide	Ania Jastreboff, MD, PhD, DABOM
10 min	Future Prospects for Obesity Pharmacotherapy	Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD, FTOS
10 min	Q&A Session	All Faculty
10 min	Case Presentation	Jamy D. Ard, MD, FTOS
25 min	Discussion / Q&A with Experts	All Faculty
3 min	Wrap-Up & Next Steps	Marc-Andre Cornier, MD, FTOS

What You’ll Gain

Practical approaches to incorporating evidence-based obesity treatments into your practice.
A deeper understanding of the latest pharmacologic tools, including Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.
Actionable strategies for managing obesity to prevent or mitigate associated complications.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your role in the front lines of obesity management. Whether you’re a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician associate, this on-demand webinar will empower you to make a measurable difference in your patients’ lives.

Date Recorded: Saturday, April 19, 2025

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