7:30 AM REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, EXHIBITS 7:50 Welcome Remarks 8:00 Keynote: Future Perspectives in Obesity Medicine Ivania Rizo, MD, DABOM 9:00 Pediatric Conversations 9:45 Keynote: Behavioral Assessment in Obesity Amy R. Beck, PhD, RYT 200 10:30 BREAK AND EXHIBITS 10:45 Obesity and Sleep Apnea Veronika Jedlovszky, MD 11:30 Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) Steven Lidofsky, MD, PhD 12:15 PM LUNCH AND EXHIBITS 12:45 Medical Symposium (NO CME CREDIT) 1:15 Dessert/Coffee and Exhibits 1:45 Medication Access: PA Process from a Pharmacist's Perspective Kelly Pratt, PharmD 2:30 Midlife and Obesity Kimberley Sampson-Paine, MD, MSc, FACOG, DipABLM, DipABOM, MSCP 3:00 BREAK AND EXHIBITS 3:15 Behavioral Weight Management Bridget Shea, RD 4:00 Metabolic Bariatric Surgery vs. Medical Therapy in the Management of Obesity and Associated Comorbidities Wasef Abu-Jaish, MD, FACS, FASMBS 4:45 ADJOURN |