Blackburn Course in Obesity Medicine
The Blackburn Course in Obesity Medicine covers topics such as:
- Building and upholding a effective Obesity Medicine practice
- All-inclusive estimation of the patient with obesity
- Effective counseling and motivation techniques
- Evolving precision medicine approaches to obesity and metabolic disorders
- Evolving strategies and therapies for genetic obesity
- Enhancing communication about obesity with patients, payers, referring providers and public
- Medical and surgical treatment of children, adolescents and adults with obesity
- Medical management of the patient with obesity
- Steering our understanding of how diet influences metabolic processes
- Enhancing medical outcomes after bariatric surgery