8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths

June 4th, 2021


This conference has already taken place.


Online Streaming
1 Day Conference June 4th, 2021
5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours

Description

 ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR INFORMATION A ACCESSING THIS CME ACTIVITY CONTACT ABBY GEORGE AT ABBY.GEORGE@OSUMC.EDU.

 

REGISTRATION FEES FOR THIS CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION ACTIVITY ARE WAIVED  FOR ALL OSU STAFF. OSU STAFF MUST USE THE PROMO CODE: MYTH FOR FEES TO BE WAIVED.  THE PROMO CODE IS AVAILABLE ONLY TO OSU STAFF WHOSE REGISTRATION ACCOUNT ON THIS WEBSITE HAS A QUALIFING OSU EMAIL ADDRESS. 

With continued prevalence of obesity in our society, there is critical need for surgical and non-surgical approaches to help with weight loss. In order for physicians, nurses, dietitians, allied health professionals to provide their patients with high quality care, they must have the most current ways to debunk the myths of bariatric surgery.

Dates and Times

Start: 6/4/2021 12:00 AM
End: 6/4/2021 12:00 AM

Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

1.  Discuss the myths of bariatric surgery and the risks that come with it. 
2.  Explain the myth of recovering after bariatric surgery.  
3.  Analyze the myth of bariatric surgery in cancer patients.  
4.  Deconstruct the myth of bariatric patients who want kids.  
5.  Argue the myth of obesity and willpower.  
6.  Assess the myth of bariatric surgery being a last resort.  

Pricing

Tier Price
Physicians $50.00
Non-physicians $25.00

Speakers

  • Ali Aminian, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Stacy Brethauer, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Meleana Burt, APRN
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Jennifer Colvin, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Neil Floch, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Roy Gildersleeve, Bachelor Degree
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Shannon Greaker, APRN
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Sangeeta Kashyap, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Shanu Kothari, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Vimal Narula, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Bradley Needleman, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Sabrena Noria, MD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Joann north, MSN
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Ashleigh Pona, PhD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Keeley Pratt, PhD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Candace Pumper, RD
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths
  • Melissa Welch, Other
    • 8th Annual Care of the Bariatric Patient Conference: Debunking the Myths

Location



Columbus, OH

Accreditation Statement

The Ohio State University is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME®) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement

The Ohio State University designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.