2026 Obesity Algorithm® Additional Resources
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About Obesity Medicine
- The Four Pillars of Obesity Treatment
- Fundamentals of Obesity Treatment
- Review Course for the ABOM Exam
Chronic Disease of Obesity
- Clinical Practice Statement: Obesity Definition, Diagnosis, Bias, SOPs, and Telehealth
- Evidence-Based Management of MASLD and MASH in Patients with Obesity
- Unmasking Lipedema in Obesity: Key Diagnostic Tips & Management Strategies
- Treating Diabetes by Targeting Obesity
- Episode 90: Clinical Conversations: Early Intervention in Weight Management: Treating Pre-Obesity
Evaluation and Treatment
- The Fat-Muscle-Bone Axis in Metabolic Health
- Gender Differences in Obesity Treatment
- A Family Centered Approach to the Treatment of Obesity
- Episode 57: Article Reviews: Obesity Definition, Diagnosis, Bias, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and Telehealth; Full Podcast
Nutrition Therapy
- Selecting a Nutrition Plan: A Case-Based Discussion
- Meal Replacements and Very Low-Calorie Diets (VLCD)
- Episode 76: Clinical Conversations: Individualized Nutrition Plans
- Episode 62: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity; Part 1 of 3: Basics of Macronutrients
- Episode 61: Article Reviews: Clinical Practice Statements for the Management of Obesity; Full Podcast
Physical Activity and Obesity
- Activity for Health and Weight Loss
- Physical Activity in a New Era of Obesity Treatment
- Translating Physical Activity Consensus Recommendations to Obesity Care
- Episode 80: Clinical Conversations: The Role of Physical Activity in Weight Management
Behavioral Modification
- Clinical Excellence: Recognizing and Managing Disordered Eating Behaviors
- Effective Use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Weight Management
- Difficult Conversations: Bringing Motivational Interviewing to Life
- Episode 38: Article Reviews: Stress and Obesity
- Episode 27: Clinical Conversations: Behavioral Interventions in Lifestyle Change
Medication Management
- Making the Switch - Transitioning from Weight Promoting Medications
- Strategies for Medication Management of Obesity
- Investigational Anti-Obesity Drugs in the Pipeline
- Update on Medication Management for Obesity
- Episode 51: Clinical Conversations: Better Together: Exploring Combination Therapies for Obesity Management
- Episode 89: Article Reviews: Prior Authorizations for Anti-Obesity Medications
Bariatric Procedures
- Metabolic/Bariatric Surgery Beyond Weight Loss
- How to Manage Weight Regain after Bariatric Surgery
- Endobariatrics: Current Practice & Emerging Applications
- Advances in Post-Bariatric Surgery Patient Management
- Episode 49: Clinical Conversations: Primary Care Management of Patients Following Bariatric Surgery
Obesity Paradox
- The Obesity and CVD Connection: Clear as Mud
- Obesity and Obesity Paradox in Cardiovascular Disease
- Episode 77: Clinical Conversations: The Obesity Paradox