Gain a more complete understanding of the science, sociology, and latest clinical approaches to obesity, and equip yourself with new tools for treating patients with obesity and overweight.
This far-reaching course is designed for learners who have a general knowledge of obesity assessment and treatment and have studied the fundamentals of obesity in courses such as our “Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment.”
Topics covered over the 48 lectures include: sleep, stress, and obesity; lifestyle interventions in treating obesity; nutrition and diet; obesity in cultural context; weight loss and regain; the relationship between aging and metabolism; obesity during pregnancy; childhood obesity; the relationship between cancer and obesity; health insurance and obesity treatment; delivering patient-centered care; and more.
- Provider:Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Activity Link: https://columbiacme.rievent.com/a/REBASV?newsession=true&ee:tester=true
- Start Date: 2023-05-17 05:00:00
- End Date: 2023-05-17 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 37.25 hours
- MOC Credit Details: ABS - 37.25 Point; Credit Type(s): Accredited CME (ABS)
ABIM - 37.25 Point; Credit Type(s): Medical Knowledge (ABIM)
ABS - 37.25 Point; Credit Type(s): Self-Assessment (ABS)
ABP - 37.25 Point; Credit Type(s): Lifelong Learning and Self-Assessment (ABP) - Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
- Fee to Participate: Yes
- Measured Outcome: Learner Competence
- Provider Ship: Directly Provided
- Registration: Open to all
- Specialty: Adolescent Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, General Pediatrics, General Surgery, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Sleep Medicine