{"product_id":"bray-obesity-symposium-package-2024","title":"Bray Review Course AND Bray Obesity Symposium Package 2024","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"form-group\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-control-plaintext\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-group\"\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eBray Review Course AND Bray Obesity Symposium Package 2024\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003ePBRC along with its distinguished faculty has been a world leader in obesity science and treatment for more than 30 years due in large part to the leadership of its first chief scientist and executive, George A Bray MD, an early pioneer in obesity research.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor this annual symposium, in honor of George A Bray MD, preeminent obesity experts from PBRC and around the US will elucidate the latest advances in the pathophysiology of obesity as well as advances in multidisciplinary obesity treatment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sidebar-purple text-white\"\u003e Dr. George Bray was the founding Executive Director of Pennington Biomedical Research Center, and was appointed Boyd Professor of Louisiana State University, the highest rank attainable at LSU. He is internationally recognized for his research in obesity in both the basic and clinical realms, with well over 2,000 publications and an H-Index of \u0026gt;120. He is one of the founders and past President of the Obesity Society, and the International Association for the Study of Obesity and the recipient of prestigious scientific awards, including the AMA Goldberger Award, Osborne and Mendel Award from the American Society for Nutrition, the McCollum Award from the American Society of Clinical Nutrition, and Presidential Medal from the Obesity Society. Dr Bray and his wife Marilyn endowed the Obesity Society’s George Bray Award for outstanding achievements in obesity research.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCourse Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eOur on-demand course offers learners the ability to access the materials asynchronously, at their own convenience and pace, through our online platform.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis on-demand symposium has been designated by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) as a Group One Primary Medicine Obesity CME partner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe content will consist of:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn intensive Board Review Course in preparation for ABOM certification exam and will cover all key topics included in the exam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA variety of additional topics including advances in obesity genetics, new science, pediatric obesity, lifestyle intervention, pharmacotherapy, metabolic surgery, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eAt the conclusion of the Bray Course, health care providers will take home with them powerful new obesity treatment strategies that they can implement into practice immediately for the betterment of their patients struggling with obesity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterials Expiration Date: Materials will be available for viewing for up to two years after the course expiration date. All course PDFs may be downloaded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis learning experience is intended for\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysicians in Adult Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePediatricians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialists in Obesity Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMetabolic Surgeons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBehavior Health Professionals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDietitians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNurse Practitioners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhysician Assistants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNurses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifestyle Counselors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll health care providers and scientists interested in understanding and treating obesity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearning Objectives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col type=\"I\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrate an understanding of the determinants of obesity, including the role of genetics and epigenetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdentify and evaluate patients with the chronic disease of obesity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop evidence-based obesity management options, including pharmacologic approaches, lifestyle interventions and metabolic surgery as patient-centered approaches for weight loss and improved outcomes in obesity comorbidities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply current multiple individualized treatment modalities to effectively address obesity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribe issues of health disparities in obesity treatment, and formulate interventions to promote health equity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOrganizing Committee\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirector – Philip Schauer, MD, FACS, FASMBS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-Director – Vivian Fonseca, MD FRCP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-Director – Jaime Almandoz, MD, MBA, FTOS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-Director – Steve Heymsfield, MD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeanne Redman, MS, PhD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDonna Ryan, MD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Kirwan, MSc, PhD, FACSM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaura Boyer NP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolly Edmonds PA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePamala Schmidt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e+ Topics:\u003c\/strong\u003e","brand":"meducours","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42954379984994,"sku":"MED-AMB02227","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9549\/6802\/files\/Bray-Review-Course-AND-Bray-Obesity-Symposium.png?v=1779374931","url":"https:\/\/meducourse.com\/products\/bray-obesity-symposium-package-2024","provider":"Meducourse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}