{"product_id":"scripps-obesity-medicine-management-essentials-2026","title":"Scripps Obesity Medicine Management Essentials 2026","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"form-group\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-control-plaintext\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-group\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-group\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-control-plaintext\"\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"form-group\"\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eScripps Obesity Medicine: Management Essentials 2026 (Videos + PDFs)\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical, Evidence-Based Strategies for Modern Obesity Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAdvance your clinical expertise with \u003cstrong\u003eScripps Obesity Medicine: Management Essentials 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, a comprehensive continuing medical education (CME) program designed to provide healthcare professionals with the latest evidence-based approaches to obesity prevention, evaluation, and treatment. Developed by leading obesity medicine experts from \u003cstrong\u003eScripps Health\u003c\/strong\u003e, this practical course equips clinicians with the knowledge and tools needed to successfully integrate obesity management into everyday clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eHeld on \u003cstrong\u003eMay 16, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e, at \u003cstrong\u003eThe Schaetzel Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, California\u003c\/strong\u003e, this one-day intensive program explores the biological, metabolic, psychological, and social aspects of obesity while emphasizing patient-centered care and long-term weight management. Participants will review current lifestyle interventions, nutrition strategies, physical activity recommendations, anti-obesity medications, bariatric procedures, and multidisciplinary treatment models that improve both weight loss outcomes and obesity-related comorbidities.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDesigned for clinicians caring for adults with overweight and obesity, this course delivers practical guidance that can be immediately applied in primary care, endocrinology, bariatric medicine, and internal medicine settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scripps Obesity Medicine: Management Essentials 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProvider:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scripps Health\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCourse Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 16, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Schaetzel Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, California\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Videos + PDFs\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eObesity is a complex chronic disease affecting nearly every organ system and significantly increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease, obstructive sleep apnea, osteoarthritis, and numerous metabolic disorders. Effective management requires much more than simple weight-loss advice—it demands individualized, evidence-based care that addresses biological, behavioral, environmental, and psychosocial factors.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScripps Obesity Medicine: Management Essentials 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a practical framework for evaluating patients with obesity, identifying obesity-related complications, and developing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's medical needs and personal goals.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eParticipants will review modern dietary approaches, exercise prescription, behavioral interventions, pharmacologic therapy, bariatric procedures, culturally sensitive care, and strategies for improving long-term patient engagement and adherence.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eCourse Highlights\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eComprehensive obesity medicine update\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eObesity epidemiology and pathophysiology\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eLifestyle intervention strategies\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNutrition and dietary planning\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePhysical activity prescription\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eAnti-obesity pharmacotherapy\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBariatric surgery overview\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eObesity-related complications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePatient assessment tools\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBehavioral medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eCulturally sensitive obesity care\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eMultidisciplinary treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIndividualized weight management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvidence-based clinical guidelines\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eAfter completing this course, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eExplain the epidemiology and biological mechanisms underlying obesity.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePerform comprehensive clinical assessment of patients with overweight and obesity.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDesign individualized nutrition and physical activity programs based on patient needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDevelop evidence-based treatment plans incorporating lifestyle, pharmacologic, and procedural therapies.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eRecognize and manage obesity-related medical complications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIntegrate culturally sensitive communication into obesity care.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eImprove long-term patient adherence through behavioral counseling and multidisciplinary management.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eApply current obesity medicine guidelines in everyday clinical practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eComprehensive Topics Covered\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eObesity Pathophysiology\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eReview the complex biological, hormonal, metabolic, genetic, and environmental mechanisms that contribute to obesity development and long-term weight regulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003ePatient Assessment\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eLearn practical approaches to obesity evaluation, including anthropometric measurements, metabolic assessment, risk stratification, obesity staging, and identification of obesity-related complications.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eLifestyle Medicine\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eDevelop individualized nutrition plans, exercise prescriptions, and behavioral modification strategies that support sustainable weight reduction and long-term health improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eMedical Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eExplore current evidence supporting anti-obesity medications, patient selection, treatment monitoring, combination therapy, and integration of pharmacotherapy into comprehensive weight management programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv 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effective patient counseling techniques, motivational interviewing, behavior change strategies, and methods for improving long-term adherence to treatment plans.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch2\u003eCulturally Sensitive Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eUnderstand how cultural, socioeconomic, and environmental factors influence obesity while developing inclusive, patient-centered approaches that improve engagement and health outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eLearning Objectives\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eUpon completion of this educational activity, participants will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eReview the epidemiology and pathophysiology of obesity.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eImplement appropriate assessment tools for evaluating patients with obesity.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDesign individualized dietary and physical activity programs.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDevelop comprehensive treatment plans addressing obesity and associated comorbidities.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDeliver culturally competent, evidence-based obesity care.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eIntegrate lifestyle, pharmacologic, and procedural therapies into clinical practice.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eImprove long-term patient outcomes through multidisciplinary obesity management.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eEducational Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eExpert Scripps Faculty\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEvidence-Based Clinical Updates\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n 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The curriculum emphasizes practical clinical implementation, enabling participants to confidently incorporate obesity medicine into routine patient care while improving long-term weight management outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eTarget Audience\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThis educational activity is ideal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePrimary Care Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eInternal Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eFamily Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eEndocrinologists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eBariatric Medicine Specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eObesity Medicine Physicians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eNurse Practitioners (NPs)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003ePhysician Assistants (PAs)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eDietitians\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eClinical Nutrition Specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eResidents and Fellows\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003eHealthcare Professionals involved in weight management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003ch1\u003eWhy Choose This Course?\u003c\/h1\u003e\r\nWhether you are beginning to integrate obesity medicine into your practice or seeking to strengthen your expertise with the latest evidence-based therapies, \u003cstrong\u003eScripps Obesity Medicine: Management Essentials 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e provides practical education that improves confidence in diagnosing, treating, and supporting patients with obesity. Through expert instruction and clinically focused guidance, this course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge needed to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered obesity care.\r\n\r\n\u003cstrong\u003e+ Topics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e01 Welcome \u0026amp; Overview\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e02 Introduction to Obesity Medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e03 Reframing Obesity as a Complex, Chronic Disease\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e04 Understanding the Whole Patient Evaluating Patients with Obesity\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e05 Psychosocial and Social Dimensions of Obesity\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e06 Panel Discussion Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e07 Lifestyle Interventions That Work and Don’t\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e08 Pharmacotherapy for Obesity 2026 Updates\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e09 Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e10 Complications of Obesity and Their Management\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e11 The Patient Perspective\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e12 Women and Weight From Pregnancy to Menopause\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e13 Maintenance of Weight Loss\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n \t\u003cli\u003e14 Overcoming Barriers to Obesity Care and Panel Discussion Q\u0026amp;A\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Meducourse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43113245704290,"sku":"MED-AMB09499","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/9549\/6802\/files\/Scripps-Obesity-Medicine-Management-Essentials-2026-1.jpg?v=1783964397","url":"https:\/\/meducourse.com\/products\/scripps-obesity-medicine-management-essentials-2026","provider":"Meducourse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}