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
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 1.00 Participation

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Speaker Name: 
Ruba K. Azzam, MD Manish Raiji, MD Macy Mears, MS, RDN, LDN