What Every Physician Should Know about Obesity Care: Highlights of the 2024 Obesity Meetings

Purpose: 

This free two-hour symposium aims to provide primary care physicians with actionable insights into the latest advancements in obesity care. Featuring five expert-led sessions and interactive Q&A, it offers practical knowledge to improve patient outcomes. 

Moderators: 

  • Dr. Lee Kaplan (USA) 
  • Dr. Shlomo Vinker (Israel) 

Speakers: 

  • Dr. Lee Kaplan (USA) – The Clinical Impact of Obesity and Its Treatment 
  • Dr. Elisabeth van Rossum (The Netherlands)– Identifying Causes of Obesity for Effective Clinical Treatments 
  • Dr. Dror Dicker (Israel) – Evolving Pharmacotherapy in Obesity (TBD) 
  • Dr. Baruch Itzhak (Israel) – Primary Care’s Role in Obesity Management • Dr. Angela Fitch (USA)– Wrapping it up: Strategies for Comprehensive Care 

This event was organized without industry support or involvement 

Date: 
22 January 2025
Location: 
Virtual