Learning Objectives:
- Provide an overview of obesity prevalence and Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in the US
- Review guideline recommendations for the evaluation of children with obesity (AAP) and NAFLD (NASPGHAN)
- Discuss various treatment modalities available for children diagnosed with obesity or NAFLD
- Present indications for metabolic surgery in adolescent patients
- Present surgical options for surgical weight loss
- Discuss postoperative complications after bariatric surgery
Session date:
05/15/2020 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm CDT
Location:
UCMC
ZOOM
United States
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- 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Participation
Speaker Name:
Ruba K. Azzam, MD Manish Raiji, MD Macy Mears, MS, RDN, LDN