Curriculum

Obesity in Primary Care: Shaping Holistic Patient-Centered Solutions

This 3-part podcast series will allow you to gain insights into recognizing obesity as a chronic illness, crafting individualized treatment plans using a holistic, evidence-based approach, and evaluating the efficacy and safety of long-term anti-obesity medications to improve patient outcomes in primary care settings.

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Doctor with obese patient

CME Information

1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 1.50 ABIM MOC or 1.64 AANP, 0.56 AANP Pharm

Release Date: 3/22/2024

Available for credit until 3/22/2025

Topics

Faculty

Learning Objectives

  • Recognize obesity as a serious chronic illness that requires sustained weight management to mitigate adiposity-related complications and comorbidities
  • Use a holistic, evidence-based approach to obesity management to formulate individualized treatment plans that support sustainable weight management
  • Discuss the efficacy, safety, and best prescribing practices for long-term anti-obesity medication (AOM)

Courses

1.50 CME/CE CREDITS

3 Courses

Faculty

Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA

Chair and Associate Professor, Family Medicine, Director, Campbell University Health Center, Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Lillington, NC

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Joynita R. Nicholson, DO, DABOM, FOMA

Diplomate of Obesity Medicine Association, Obesity Medicine Association, Denver, Colorado

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Commercial Supporter

This activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly

Education Partner

Pri-Med Institute
Obesity Medicine Association