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Episode 78: Article Review: Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiometabolic Risk

In this three part series, Dr. Harold Bays and Dr. Tiffany Lowe-Clayton review the article: Obesity, diabetes mellitus, and cardiometabolic risk: An Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) 2023. Topics in this episode include the proper prescribing of medications for the treatment of obesity and diabetes including GLP1agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors. Learn more

Episode 77: Clinical Conversations: The Obesity Paradox

Dr. Nick Pennings and Dr. Carl “Chip” Lavie explore the obesity paradox and cardiovascular disease. Topics discussed include the severity of obesity, body fat distribution, and the role of physical activity on cardiovascular outcomes in patients with obesity. Learn more

Episode 76: Clinical Conversations: Individualized Nutrition Plans

Dr. Nick Pennings and Dr. Ethan Lazarus explore the importance of nutrition in treating the chronic disease of obesity. Topics discussed include individualized nutrition plans, meal replacements, intermittent fasting, the role of medication, and the importance of a team-based approach to treatment. Learn more

Episode 73: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity – Nutrition and Physical Activity, Part 2 of 2: Body Composition

OMA Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Karli Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA about the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) for which she was first author, titled ‘Nutrition and Physical Activity’. The … Learn more

Episode 72: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity – Nutrition and Physical Activity, Part 1 of 2: Effective Patient Documentation; Electronic Medical Records (EMR’s) and Energy Expenditure

OMA Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Karli Burridge, PA-C, MMS, FOMA about the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement (CPS) for which she was first author, titled ‘Nutrition and Physical Activity’. The … Learn more

Episode 71: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity – Cancer and Obesity; Part 2 of 2

OMA Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Ethan Lazarus, MD, FOMA, AMA Delegate about the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement for which he was first author, titled ‘Cancer and Obesity’. The CPS … Learn more

Episode 70: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity – Cancer and Obesity; Part 1 of 2

OMA Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Ethan Lazarus, MD, FOMA, AMA Delegate about the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement for which he was first author, titled ‘Cancer and Obesity’. The CPS … Learn more

Episode 69: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity – Cancer and Obesity; Full Podcast

OMA Chief Science Officer, Harold Bays, MD, FOMA, FTOS, FACC, FNLA, FASPC interviews Ethan Lazarus, MD, FOMA, AMA Delegate about the Obesity Medicine Association (OMA) Clinical Practice Statement for which he was first author, titled ‘Cancer and Obesity’. The CPS … Learn more