Obesity Summit 2010, Nov. 3-4, Cleveland, OH Obesity Summit 2010, Nov. 3-4, Cleveland, OH
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Agenda

Wednesday, November 3, 2010    |    Thursday, November 4, 2010

  Wednesday, November 3, 2010

1:30 pm Registration and Exhibits
2:30 pm Opening Remarks - Philip R. Schauer, MD; Ellen S. Rome, MD
2:40 pm Keynote Speaker:

Is There the Courage to Prevent Obesity? - Kelly D. Brownell, PhD

  Basic Science, Genetics, Cancer
Moderator: Nathan A. Berger, MD
3:10 pm New Understandings of Body Weight Regulation - Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD
3:30 pm Clinical Implications of Genetic Variations Underlying Obesity - Richard M. Watanabe, PhD
3:50 pm Infectious Etiology of Obesity - Richard L. Atkinson, MD
4:10 pm Fatty Liver and Insulin Resistance: Target Discovery - Ariel E. Feldstein, MD
4:30 pm Understanding the Diet-Obesity-Cancer Link - Sharon A. Ross, PhD
4:50 pm Questions and Answers
5:00 pm Refreshments / Exhibits
  Obesity Treatment Strategies: Lifestyle (Diet, Exercise, and Behavior)
Moderator: John P. Kirwan, PhD
5:15 pm Evaluating Psychological Issues of Obesity and Comorbidities - Patrick M. O’Neil, PhD
5:30 pm Outcomes of Lifestyle Intervention: Look Ahead and LOSS Studies - Donna H. Ryan, MD
5:45 pm Behavioral Strategies for Weight Management: Principles and Practices - Gary D. Foster, PhD
6:00 pm Community Weight Loss Programs - Kate Fox Nagel, MPH
6:15 pm Questions and Answers
6:30 pm Adjourn
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  Thursday, November 4, 2010

7:00 am Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Exhibits
7:45 am Special Presentation:

Employee Wellness: Strategies for Healthy Behavior in the Workplace - Michael F. Roizen, MD

Childhood Obesity: Prevention, Policy, and Community Interventions
Moderator: Ellen S. Rome, MD
8:15 am Keynote Speaker:

An Integrated Approach to Preventing Obesity and Eating Disorders in Youth: Why and How? - Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD

8:45 am Prevention and Policy Panel: Community Interventions
Moderator: Ellen S. Rome, MD

Kate Fox Nagel, MPH; Dianne Neumark-Sztainer, PhD; Lynn D. Silver, MD; LaDavia Drane, Esq

9:30 am Questions and Answers
9:45 am Refreshment Break and Exhibits
  Obesity Treatment Strategies: Medicine and Surgery
Moderator: James B. Young, MD
10:00 am Physicians Role in Obesity Management - Robert F. Kushner, MD
10:15 am Cardiovascular Effects of Weight Loss - James B. Young, MD
10:30 am Managing Metabolic Comorbidity in Obesity - Laurence Kennedy, MD
10:45 am New Pharmacologic Approaches - Caroline M. Apovian, MD
11:00 am Bariatric Surgery Outcomes - Bruce M. Wolfe, MD
11:15 am Surgical Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes - Philip R. Schauer, MD
11:30 am Combining Medical and Surgical Therapy - Louis J. Aronne, MD
12:00 pm Meet the Experts Lunch

Register on-site for interactive lunch discussions with Summit faculty. Lunch topics include:

  • Protein-Sparing Modified Fast,
  • Obesity and FattyLiver Disease,
  • BMI Assessments in Schools,
  • Managing Type 2 Diabetes,
  • Bariatric Surgery,
  • Linking Obesity and Eating Disorders, and more!
Workshops
Choice of one workshop per session
1:00 pm Session 1
a) Weight Loss Maintenance and Avoiding Regain
Moderator: Leslie J. Heinberg, PhD, Derrick Cetin, DO
b) Drugs in the Treatment of Obesity
Moderators: Caroline M. Apovian, MD; Louis J. Aronne, MD
c) Prevention of Obesity and Diabetes
Moderators: Donna H. Ryan, MD; Sangeeta Kashyap, MD
2:00 pm Session 2
a) Bariatric and Plastic Surgery Considerations for Primary Care
Moderators: Bipan Chand, MD; S. Cristina Rotemberg, MD
b) Establishing an Obesity Practice
Moderator: Robert F. Kushner, MD, Karen Cooper, DO
c) Pediatric Obesity: Community Interventions
Moderators: Persis A. Sosiak, RN; Kate Fox Nagel, MPH
3:00 pm Refreshment Break and Exhibits
  Debates and Discussions – “Bring Your Own Case”
Discussion of real patient scenarios and management strategies by faculty and attendees.
Moderator: Robert S. Zimmerman, MD
3:15 pm Panelists:
Caroline M. Apovian, MD
Louis J. Aronne, MD
Gordon G. Blackburn, PhD
Stacy Brethauer, MD
Gary D. Foster, PhD
Laurence Kennedy, MD
Robert F. Kushner, MD
Donna H. Ryan, MD
4:45 pm Closing Remarks
5:00 pm Adjourn
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