The Importance of Weight Loss Quality in Obesity Treatment
Originally Broadcast: June 24, 2023 | 6:15 PM - 9:15 PM PT
This program will provide perspectives on the importance of weight loss quality and preservation of lean mass in the treatment of people living with obesity. Speakers will discuss current outcomes and why focus on quality is integral to treatment, emerging therapeutics that optimize weight loss quality, and why this is critical in certain populations.
In-person seating is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Those who are unable to join in person can tune in virtually to the livestreamed session.
Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP, DABOM
Attending Physician - New York-Presbyterian Hospital
Professor of Clinical Medicine - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Sanford I. Weill Professor of Metabolic Research - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Shalender Bhasin, MB, BS
Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Director, Research Program in Men’s Health: Aging and Metabolism
Director, Boston Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Steven B. Heymsfield, M.D.
Professor and Director of the Body Composition-Metabolism Laboratory
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Louisiana State University