Laying the Groundwork: Facilitating Behavioral Change and Wellness

Keynote Lecture – Exploring the Link and Defining the Challenge – Diabetes and Obesity – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM

Science of Behavior Change – Michael Vallis, BSc (Hns), MA, PhD R Psych

Fundamentals of Nutrition Therapy – Nancy L. Oliveira, MS, RD, LDN, CDCES

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Behavioral Change and Wellness – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM – Moderator

Talking to Your Patient About Eating

Maladaptive Patterns of Eating in Individuals with Obesity and Diabetes – Marc C. O’Meara, RD, LD, CDE

Just Tell Me What to Eat and I Will Do it This Time – Moving From Diet to Durable Lifestyle Change – Megan A. McCrory, PhD

When Should I Eat – Exploring Whether the Timing of Meals is Important for Weight Control – Courtney M. Peterson, PhD, MASt, MSc, MS

But I Have Diabetes – Will This Diet Work for Me? – Tailoring Healthy Eating to the Person with Diabetes – Melinda D. Maryniuk, RDN, MEd, CDCES, FADA

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – All About Eating – Nancy L. Oliveira, MS, RD, LDN, CDCES – Moderator

Targeted Behavior Change: Prevention

Let’s Talk Prevention – Childhood Obesity – Amy D. Fleischman, MD, MMSc

Cardiovascular Disease in Obesity and T2D – Evidence and Strategies for Prevention – Jorge Plutzky, MD

Impacting the Life Course – Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Women with Prior GDM – Ellen Seely, MD

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Let’s Talk Prevention – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM – Moderator

Motivational Interviewing – Joji Suzuki, MD

What Not to Miss: Comorbidities and Unique Patient Characteristics

Keynote – Beyond the Gut – The Impact of Dysmetabolism Across the Lifespan – Lee Kaplan, MD, PhD

Comprehensive Assessment of People with Diabetes and Obesity – Marie E. McDonnell, MD

Effective Use of Cardiovascular Imaging to Evaluate CV Risk – Ron Blankenstein, MD

The Spectrum of Kidney Disorders in Obesity and Diabetes – David B. Mount, MD, FRCPC

Evaluating Sleep in Obesity and Diabetes – Lawrence J. Epstein, MD

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Comprehensive Multi-Morbidity Management – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator

Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) – An Update on Screening and Treatment – Kenneth Cusi, MD, FACP, FACE

Psychiatric Complications in Diabetes – Ashwini Nadkarni, MD

Advancing Equity in Diabetes Management – The Role of Racial Disparities in Outcomes – How to Address in the Clinic – Joshua Joseph, MD, MPH, FAHA

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Caring for the Whole Patient – Expanded Perspectives – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator

Recognizing Atypical Diabetes – Miriam Udler, MD, PhD

Lipodystrophy – How to Recognize in your Practice and How to Assess and Treat – Elif Oral, MD

Managing the Patient with Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity – Adriana Gonzalez, MD

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Recognizing and Assessing Unique Presentations – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator

Key Technologies in the Toolbox

The Big Reveal – Use of Professional CGM in the Office to Identify Important Glycemic Patterns – Anna L. Goldman, MD

Self-management with CGM – Selecting the Right Patient for Optimal Benefit – Charles McKitrick, MSN, RN, CDCES

Would My Patient Do Better On An Insulin Pump – Insulin Pump Therapy in the Patient with Obesity – Devin W. Steenkamp, MD

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Technology – Enhanced Person – Centered Care – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator

Patient-Tailored Therapeutics for Managing the Patient with Diabetes and Obesity

Keynote – The Continuum of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes – Revisiting Treatment Goals – Vanita Aroda, MD

Prescribing for Success: Medical Therapy for Weight and Metabolic Control

Weight Impact of Medications Commonly Prescribed in the Care of the Patient with Metabolic Disease – Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP, FTOS, DABOM

A Closer Look at GLP-1 Ras for Metabolic Control in Patients with Diabetes – Carol H. Wysham, MD

A Closer Look at SGLT2 Inhibitors for Metabolic Control – Lee-Shing Chang, MD

Why, When, and How Should Obesity Medications Be Prescribed – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Procedural Approaches to Metabolic Conditions – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator

Procedural Therapies for Metabolic Disease

Effects of Metabolic Surgeries on Obesity and Diabetes – Ali Tavakkoli, MD, FRCS, FACS

Patient Selection and the Peri-op Process for Metabolic Surgery – Scott A. Shikora, MD, FACS, FASMBS

The Current State of Non-Surgical Metabolic Procedures – The Future is Now – Christopher Thompson, MD, MSc, FAGA, GACG, GASGE, FJGS

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Prescribing for Success – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator

Management Challenges After Bariatric Surgery

Management Challenges after Bariatric Surgery – Postoperative Nutritional Management – Malcolm K. Robinson, MD

Glycemic Challenges After Metabolic Surgery – Mary Elizabeth Patti, MD

Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Nawfal W. Istfan, MD, PhD

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Long-term Management Challenges Following Bariatric Surgery – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator

Achieving Long-term Success: Barriers and Tools

Adherence to Therapy in Chronic Disease – Niteesh Choudhry, MD, PhD

Self-management Technologies and mHealth Adherence – Where Are We and Where Do We Need to Go? – Julie C. Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD

Connected Health and the Future of Chronic Disease Management – Naomi Fisher, MD

Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Achieving Long-term Success – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator

Date of Original Release: April 1, 2023