Obesity: Confessions of a Plant Based Bariatric Surgeon - January 31, 2024

January 31, 2024

LIVESTREAM (Virtual)

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FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Houston Methodist (HM) employeeFree 
Physician (HMCC ACO PCP)Free
Physician (HMPAQ)Free
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)$35  
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)Free
Resident / Fellow (No CME)Free
Allied Health Professional / All OthersFree

Target Audience

Primary care providers, pharmacists and staff

Learning Objectives

1. Describe the pathophysiology of obesity and why it is a disease
2. Explain the hormones that affect hunger
3. Discuss the available medicines to treat obesity including the benefits and risks
4. Define the different obesity surgeries and how they work
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance
Course opens: 
12/20/2023
Course expires: 
02/29/2024
Event starts: 
01/31/2024 - 5:00pm CST
Event ends: 
01/31/2024 - 6:00pm CST
Cost:
$35.00
LIVESTREAM (Virtual - MS Teams)

 

 

Garth Davis, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Houston Methodist

Available Credit

  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit

    Houston Methodist is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

    Houston Methodist designates this Live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 1.00 Attendance

Price

Cost:
$35.00
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FEES

REGISTRATION TYPEFEE
Houston Methodist (HM) employeeFree 
Physician (HMCC ACO PCP)Free
Physician (HMPAQ)Free
Physician (Private physician located within the Greater Houston Area)$35  
Physician (Private physician located outside the Greater Houston Area)Free
Resident / Fellow (No CME)Free
Allied Health Professional / All OthersFree