The Medical Management of Obesity

Treating Obesity to the Standard of Care: Key Principles in Obesity Management

  • Treating Obesity to the Standard of Care: An Introduction
  • Obesity & Social Determinants of Health
  • Obesity: Genetics & Background
  • Assessment of Obesity-Associated Comorbidities
  • Obesity & Patient Education
  • Facilitating Behavioral Change for Long-Term Obesity Management
  • Utilizing the Full Spectrum of Comprehensive Management Options for Obesity
  • Evidence-Based Dietary Options for Obesity
  • Physical Activity for Obesity Management
  • Addressing Weight Effects of Common Medications
  • Obesity Pharmacotherapy as Adjunct to Lifestyle
  • Considerations for Metabolic Surgery
  • Treating Obesity to the Standard of Care: Concluding Remarks

Date of Last Review: 5/16/23

The Treatment of Obesity: Advances and Perspectives

  • Medicating the Patient with Obesity: An Introduction
  • Rationale and Principles for Medicating the Patient with Obesity
  • Avoiding and Remediating Medication-Induced Weight Gain
  • Prescribing Medications to Help Patients Achieve and Sustain Weight Loss
  • Medicating the Patient with Obesity: Concluding

Date of Last Review: 5/16/23

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 2.00 ABIM MOC and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 CDE
  • 2.00 Participation
Course opens: 
02/11/2022
Course expires: 
06/24/2025
Rating: 
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Available Credit

  • 2.00 ABIM MOC and AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 2.00 ACPE Pharmacy
  • 2.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit
  • 2.00 ANCC
  • 2.00 CDE
  • 2.00 Participation
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