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Zolik Family Pediatric Nutrition Month: Pediatric Obesity: Definitions, Evaluation and Management Outcomes
March 18, 2025
We invite you to join us for the Zolik Family Pediatric Nutrition Month CME webinar series!
These educational webinars will feature pediatric nutrition experts from around the country sharing information to assist you in caring for your patients and their families.
The Pediatric Nutrition Month CME webinar series is made possible thanks to a philanthropic gift from the Zolik Family.
Child and adolescent obesity is rising globally, with lasting health consequences and limited access to effective treatment. A comprehensive, family-focused approach is key to success.
Discover the latest breakthroughs in behavioral interventions, medications, and surgical options. Empower your clinic with practical tools to make a real impact—register today!
Learn about our other Nutrition Month programs!
March 4 Webinar
March 11 Webinar
Target Audience
This activity is designed for clinicians practicing general and subspecialty pediatrics, surgeons, dieticians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and other healthcare professionals interested in a scientifically sound approach to managing primary and disease-related nutritional disorders in children.
Learning Objectives
After Pediatric Obesity: Definitions, Evaluation and Management Outcomes, participants will be able to:
- Recall the epidemiology and causes of child and adolescent obesity;
- Identify steps to prevent obesity in children;
- State updates on advancements in obesity management besides lifestyle changes;
- Describe the AAP January 2023 updated guidelines on clinical practices in evaluating and managing children and adolescents with obesity.
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Online Webinar
Chicago, IL
United States
WANT TO KNOW MORE?
Visit the Comer Children's Hospital website!
ACCESSIBILITY The University of Chicago is committed to providing equal access appropriate to need and circumstances and complies fully with legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you are in need of special accommodation, please contact Natalie Pabijan via email at Natalie.Pabijan@bsd.uchicago.edu.
The University of Chicago reserves the right to cancel or postpone this conference due to unforeseen circumstances. In the unlikely event this activity must be cancelled or postponed, the registration fee will be refunded; however, The University of Chicago is not responsible for any related costs, charges, or expenses to participants, including fees assessed by airline/travel/lodging agencies.
COURSE DIRECTOR
Timothy A. S. Sentongo, MDProfessor of Pediatrics
Director, Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Director, Pediatric Nutrition Support Service
University of Chicago
FACULTY
Please direct questions and suggestions to Timothy A. S. Sentongo, MD at tsentong@bsd.uchicago.edu.
Disclosure Declarations
As a provider accredited by the ACCME, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine asks everyone in a position to control the content of an education activity to disclose all financial relationships with any ineligible companies. This includes any entity whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients. Financial relationships are relevant if a financial relationship, in any amount, exists between the person in control of content and an ineligible company during the past 24 months, and the content of the education is related to the products of an ineligible company with whom the person has a financial relationship. Mechanisms are in place to identify and mitigate any relevant financial relationships prior to the start of the activity.
Additionally, The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine requires Authors to identify investigational products or off-label uses of products regulated by the US Food and Drug Administration at first mention and where appropriate in the content.
Physician Credit
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Other Participant Credit
Other participants will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Other participants will receive a Certificate of Participation. For information on the applicability and acceptance of Certificates of Participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by the ACCME, please consult your professional licensing board.
Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the activity ends. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.
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Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the activity ends. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.
Please Note: The credit claiming process will close three months after the activity ends. Requests to claim credit after three months will be subject to additional fees.
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