On-demand & Live Virtual Learning
Pediatric Obesity Care: Basics and Beyond
Equip Yourself to Tackle Pediatric Obesity with Confidence.
Transform Pediatric Obesity Care: Essentials and Advanced Strategies in One Course
Why This Course?
Childhood obesity is a growing epidemic, demanding a specialized approach from healthcare providers. The Pediatric Obesity Care: Basics & Beyond course delivers a framework to assess, manage, and support pediatric patients with obesity - moving beyond basics to empower comprehensive care.
What You'll Learn:
- Core principles of pediatric obesity evaluation and treatment
- Behavioral, nutritional, and pharmacological interventions
- Family-centered care strategies
- Addressing weight bias and stigma in pediatric care
- Practice case studies with expert faculty
Course Format
- On-Demand Pre-work Sessions - Learn at your own pace ahead of the live virtual event
- Live Virtual Workshop - Interactive, expert-led discussions
- Comprehensive Resources - Slides, templates, and reference materials
Who Should Attend?
- Pediatricians and Family Medicine Physicians
- Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates
- Dietitians and Behavioral Health Professionals
- Healthcare Providers new to pediatric obesity care
Course Benefits
- Immediate, practical tools for clinical practice
- Insights from nationally recognized pediatric obesity experts
- Continuing Education Credits (CME/CE)
- Flexible access - designed for busy professionals
Pricing and Registration
OMA Member Pricing | $168
Non-OMA Member Pricing | $200
Pre-work Courses
The following courses will be available in your OMA Academy account as of September 2025. These courses must be completed prior to the live virtual workshop.
- The Disease of Obesity in Youth
- Evaluation and Assessment
- Obesity Treatment Modalities
- Behavioral/Psychosocial Support
- Pharmacotherapy
- Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Live Virtual Workshop
On Saturday, October 18, participants will join a live, interactive half-day virtual session featuring expert-led breakout groups. In these sessions, attendees will collaborate on clinical case discussions and apply course content to develop comprehensive treatment plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course suitable for clinicians new to pediatric obesity care?
Absolutely. The course starts with foundational knowledge and builds to advanced strategies.
Will I receive CME Credits?
Participants can earn up to 8 CME/CE and must claim credit by November 18, 2025.
What is the schedule for the live virtual workshop?
The live virtual workshop will be held 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Eastern Time on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
When will I have access to the pre-work courses?
The pre-work courses will be in your Academy account in September 2025.
Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and make a difference in pediatric obesity care. Space is limited to only 140 participants - registration will close once capacity has been reached.