Obesity Update 2014
Monday, Jan. 13, 2014
9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Program Details
In response to the growing obesity epidemic, Association of Physicians Specialising in Obesity-United Kingdom (APSO-UK) and the Society are teaming together to present a one-day course that will cover a range of topics relevant to the clinical treatment of obesity. Essential components to the comprehensive treatment of patients affected by obesity will be addressed, including:
– Challenges in effectively treating complex obesity
– Emerging pharmacotherapies
– Obesity and physical activity
– Complications and challenges of bariatric surgery
– The role of the bariatric physician (U.S. and U.K. perspectives)
– Hot topics in bariatric surgery