Episode 97: Clinical Conversations: Combining Medical-Surgical Obesity Care

July 29, 2024 00:21:41
Episode 97: Clinical Conversations: Combining Medical-Surgical Obesity Care
Obesity: A Disease
Episode 97: Clinical Conversations: Combining Medical-Surgical Obesity Care

Jul 29 2024 | 00:21:41

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Show Notes

In this Episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director Dr. Nicholas Pennings interviews, Dr. Kirsten Frederiksen, a highlighted speaker from the Obesity Medicine 2024 Conference session We All Win: Combining Medical-Surgical Obesity Care and chair of the Obesity Medicine Association’s Bariatric Medical-Surgical Committee. In this episode, Dr. Frederiksen will share her personal experiences in developing a combined medical-surgical obesity treatment program and address the benefits and challenges of setting up this type of care model.

Episode Guests:

Kirsten Frederiksen, MD, MSc, FACP, FOMA, DABOM

Related Resources:

We All Win: Combining Med-Surg Obesity Care

 

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