2025 Obesity Medicine & Weight Management Conference

Friday, November 14, 2025

Delta Hotel in South Burlington, Vermont

This conference is designed to improve the skills of primary care healthcare teams as they navigate new treatments in obesity medicine and weight management. The target audience includes primary care physicians, nurses, physical therapists, and other health professionals who pertain to primary care.

 

Attendee Registration

Exhibitor Registration

Pricing

Pricing

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Registrant Types:

Regular Registration
(Through September 1)

Late Registration
(After October 1)

Physician - MD, DO, ND

$275

$300

Advanced Practice Professional (NP, PA)

$225

$250

Nurses, Pharmacist or Other Healthcare Professional

$175

$200

Agenda

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2025 Obesity Medicine & Weight Management Conference
November 14, 2025 – Delta by Marriott, South Burlington VT
 

6:45 AM          REGISTRATION, CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST, EXHIBITS

7:00                 Product Theater – Hypoparathyroidism/Ascendis Pharma - (NO CME CREDIT)

 

8:00              Keynote: Future Perspectives in Obesity Medicine

                        Ivania Rizo, MD, DABOM

 

9:00                 TBD

                        

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 – MASLD/Novo Nordisk - (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                 Redefining Success: A Twist on 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

Lodging

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  Delta Hotel by Marriott - 1117 Williston Road, South Burlington, VT 05403 

We have a limited number of rooms reserved at a special group rate for this conference

Please call for reservations at 802-658-0250 and mention that you are with the Obesity Conference to receive the room rate of $189.00. Please make your reservations by Tuesday, October 8, 2025.

  

Accreditation

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Jointly Accredited Provider with Commendation

In support of improving patient care, The Robert Larner College of Medicine at The University of Vermont is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The University of Vermont designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.75 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 6.75 Nursing Contact Hours.

This course has been approved for 6.75 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. The approval number issued is:

UAN JA0000335-0000-25-031-L01-P

This program is approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 6.75 CPEUs for Registered Dietitians.

The AAFP has reviewed Obesity Medicine & Weight Management Conference and deemed it acceptable for up to 6.75 Live AAFP Prescribed credit(s). Term of Approval is from 11/14/2025 to 11/14/2025. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 6.75 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 6.75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.  It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit participation completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.
 

Course Director and Faculty

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