Grand Rounds: The Obesity Algorithm

When

Mar. 28, 2024, 12pm to 1pm

Campus Location

Office/Remote Location

Classroom 190G

Description

Eligible for 1 CME Credit

Speaker
Andrew Sabour, PGY5 
Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine

Objectives:

  • Describe the current obesity epidemic and prevalence in the United States 
  • Explain different conservative and pharmacologic management 
  • Summarize the pros and cons of bariatric procedures available to patients with obesity
  • Appraise an obesity algorithm tailored specifically to the individual patient evaluated within the clinical setting

Accreditation Statement

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 American Medical Association (AMA) Physicians Recognition Award (PRA) Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure

All planners, faculty and individuals in control of content disclosed all relationships with ineligible companies. As determined by the Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine Continuing Medical Education Program, no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies exist.

Price

Provided by the School of Medicine at no cost.

Contact Information

Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, Department of Faculty Affairs, CME Program
David Sakala

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