Identify, evaluate and manage patients with high-risk obesity
Provide lifestyle-based therapies for obesity, including nutritional, physical activity, and behavioral approaches
Apply effective counseling and behavioral modification techniques
Apply current pharmacological approaches to the treatment of obesity
Assess patients for their need and appropriateness for bariatric surgery and determine surgical options
This is an accredited, livestreamed course offered by Massachusetts General Hospital. This course is targeted to healthcare professionals with an interest in the latest approaches to the prevention and treatment of obesity and its complications, including: Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, Nurses, Pharmacists, Dietitians, Mental Health Professionals.
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Contact ceprograms@hms.harvard.edu with questions.
