In this episode, Executive Editor of the Obesity Medicine Association’s ‘Obesity Pillars’ online journal, Dr. Suzanne Cuda, interviews Dr. Sarah Armstrong and Dr. Aaron Kelly. Our pediatric obesity experts discuss the recently released recommendations regarding definition and criteria of clinical obesity by the Lancet Commission and concerns about how these recommendations may impact the care of pediatric patients with obesity.
Episode Guests:
Aaron S. Kelly, Ph.D.
Professor of Pediatrics
Minnesota American Legion and Auxiliary Chair in Children's Health
Co-Director, Center for Pediatric Obesity Medicine
University of Minnesota Medical School
Sarah Armstrong, MD
Chief, Division of General Pediatrics
Duke University Medical Center
Director, Duke Children’s Healthy Lifestyles Program
Professor of Pediatrics
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