Episode 86: Clinical Conversations: Therapies and Pharmacotherapy Treatment Options in Pediatrics

August 28, 2023 00:19:20
Episode 86: Clinical Conversations: Therapies and Pharmacotherapy Treatment Options in Pediatrics
Obesity: A Disease
Episode 86: Clinical Conversations: Therapies and Pharmacotherapy Treatment Options in Pediatrics

Aug 28 2023 | 00:19:20

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Show Notes

In this episode, we will be hearing from Dr. Suzanne Cuda, President and Medical Director for Alamo City Healthy Kids and Families. Joining her is Nancy Browne and Dr. Valarie O’Hara. Nancy is a nurse practitioner, pediatric obesity medicine specialist and is also a co-author of the OMA Pediatric Obesity Clinical Practice Statements. Dr. O’Hara is an ABOM certified obesity specialist and the medical director of the WOW 4 Wellness Clinic. Today’s topics are foundational therapies, shared decision making, off-label treatment and pharmacotherapy treatment options in pediatrics.

Episode Guests

Dr. Suzanne Cuda Nancy Browne Dr. Valarie O’Hara

Related Resources

Pediatric Obesity Algorithm® OMA Pediatric Resources Webpage OMA Blog

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