Educational Video Course for Professional Learning
Diabetes and Obesity: Patient-Centered Management 2023 is a comprehensive educational video course designed to support healthcare professionals and trainees seeking an academic understanding of patient-centered concepts in diabetes and obesity care.
This program presents current scientific knowledge, clinical frameworks, and multidisciplinary perspectives through expert-led video lectures, supporting professional education, training, and reference.
Why This Course Is Valuable
This video program is designed to help learners explore patient-centered approaches within an academic and professional context:
- Expert-led educational video lectures
- Focus on patient-centered care concepts discussed in professional education
- Organized, structured learning suitable for self-paced study
- Evidence-informed discussions presented in a neutral, academic tone
The course emphasizes understanding frameworks and principles, not clinical instruction.
What the Course Covers
The curriculum includes educational discussions on:
- Biological and metabolic concepts related to diabetes and obesity
- Principles of patient-centered care in chronic disease education
- Multidisciplinary perspectives commonly used in professional training
- Lifestyle, behavioral, and therapeutic concepts in an academic context
- Case-based discussions to support conceptual learning
- Communication and care-planning frameworks discussed in healthcare education
All content is intended for learning and professional reference, not for patient-specific guidance.
Who This Course Is For
This educational program is suitable for:
- Physicians and medical trainees
- Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
- Dietitians and allied health professionals
- Healthcare educators and researchers
- Learners seeking structured education in diabetes and obesity care concepts
TOPICS / SPEAKERS
Laying the Groundwork: Facilitating Behavioral Change and Wellness
- Keynote Lecture – Exploring the Link and Defining the Challenge – Diabetes and Obesity – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM
- Science of Behavior Change – Michael Vallis, BSc (Hns), MA, PhD R Psych
- Fundamentals of Nutrition Therapy – Nancy L. Oliveira, MS, RD, LDN, CDCES
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Behavioral Change and Wellness – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM – Moderator
Talking to Your Patient About Eating
- Maladaptive Patterns of Eating in Individuals with Obesity and Diabetes – Marc C. O’Meara, RD, LD, CDE
- Just Tell Me What to Eat and I Will Do it This Time – Moving From Diet to Durable Lifestyle Change – Megan A. McCrory, PhD
- When Should I Eat – Exploring Whether the Timing of Meals is Important for Weight Control – Courtney M. Peterson, PhD, MASt, MSc, MS
- But I Have Diabetes – Will This Diet Work for Me? – Tailoring Healthy Eating to the Person with Diabetes – Melinda D. Maryniuk, RDN, MEd, CDCES, FADA
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – All About Eating – Nancy L. Oliveira, MS, RD, LDN, CDCES – Moderator
Targeted Behavior Change: Prevention
- Let’s Talk Prevention – Childhood Obesity – Amy D. Fleischman, MD, MMSc
- Cardiovascular Disease in Obesity and T2D – Evidence and Strategies for Prevention – Jorge Plutzky, MD
- Impacting the Life Course – Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes in Women with Prior GDM – Ellen Seely, MD
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Let’s Talk Prevention – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM – Moderator
- Motivational Interviewing – Joji Suzuki, MD
What Not to Miss: Comorbidities and Unique Patient Characteristics
- Keynote – Beyond the Gut – The Impact of Dysmetabolism Across the Lifespan – Lee Kaplan, MD, PhD
- Comprehensive Assessment of People with Diabetes and Obesity – Marie E. McDonnell, MD
- Effective Use of Cardiovascular Imaging to Evaluate CV Risk – Ron Blankenstein, MD
- The Spectrum of Kidney Disorders in Obesity and Diabetes – David B. Mount, MD, FRCPC
- Evaluating Sleep in Obesity and Diabetes – Lawrence J. Epstein, MD
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Comprehensive Multi-Morbidity Management – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) – An Update on Screening and Treatment – Kenneth Cusi, MD, FACP, FACE
- Psychiatric Complications in Diabetes – Ashwini Nadkarni, MD
- Advancing Equity in Diabetes Management – The Role of Racial Disparities in Outcomes – How to Address in the Clinic – Joshua Joseph, MD, MPH, FAHA
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Caring for the Whole Patient – Expanded Perspectives – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator
- Recognizing Atypical Diabetes – Miriam Udler, MD, PhD
- Lipodystrophy – How to Recognize in your Practice and How to Assess and Treat – Elif Oral, MD
- Managing the Patient with Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity – Adriana Gonzalez, MD
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Recognizing and Assessing Unique Presentations – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator
Key Technologies in the Toolbox
- The Big Reveal – Use of Professional CGM in the Office to Identify Important Glycemic Patterns – Anna L. Goldman, MD
- Self-management with CGM – Selecting the Right Patient for Optimal Benefit – Charles McKitrick, MSN, RN, CDCES
- Would My Patient Do Better On An Insulin Pump – Insulin Pump Therapy in the Patient with Obesity – Devin W. Steenkamp, MD
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Technology – Enhanced Person – Centered Care – Vanita Aroda, MD – Moderator
Patient-Tailored Therapeutics for Managing the Patient with Diabetes and Obesity
- Keynote – The Continuum of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes – Revisiting Treatment Goals – Vanita Aroda, MD
Prescribing for Success: Medical Therapy for Weight and Metabolic Control
- Weight Impact of Medications Commonly Prescribed in the Care of the Patient with Metabolic Disease – Louis J. Aronne, MD, FACP, FTOS, DABOM
- A Closer Look at GLP-1 Ras for Metabolic Control in Patients with Diabetes – Carol H. Wysham, MD
- A Closer Look at SGLT2 Inhibitors for Metabolic Control – Lee-Shing Chang, MD
- Why, When, and How Should Obesity Medications Be Prescribed – Caroline M. Apovian, MD, FACN, FACP, FTOS, DABOM
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Procedural Approaches to Metabolic Conditions – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator
Procedural Therapies for Metabolic Disease
- Effects of Metabolic Surgeries on Obesity and Diabetes – Ali Tavakkoli, MD, FRCS, FACS
- Patient Selection and the Peri-op Process for Metabolic Surgery – Scott A. Shikora, MD, FACS, FASMBS
- The Current State of Non-Surgical Metabolic Procedures – The Future is Now – Christopher Thompson, MD, MSc, FAGA, GACG, GASGE, FJGS
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Prescribing for Success – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator
Management Challenges After Bariatric Surgery
- Management Challenges after Bariatric Surgery – Postoperative Nutritional Management – Malcolm K. Robinson, MD
- Glycemic Challenges After Metabolic Surgery – Mary Elizabeth Patti, MD
- Weight Regain Following Bariatric Surgery – Nawfal W. Istfan, MD, PhD
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Long-term Management Challenges Following Bariatric Surgery – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator
Achieving Long-term Success: Barriers and Tools
- Adherence to Therapy in Chronic Disease – Niteesh Choudhry, MD, PhD
- Self-management Technologies and mHealth Adherence – Where Are We and Where Do We Need to Go? – Julie C. Lauffenburger, PharmD, PhD
- Connected Health and the Future of Chronic Disease Management – Naomi Fisher, MD
- Expert Panel – Your Cases Discussed and Questions Answered – Achieving Long-term Success – Marie E. McDonnell, MD – Moderator
Access & Convenience
- On-Demand Access
- Learn anytime, anywhere
- Compatible with desktop, tablet, and mobile devices
- No physical materials or subscriptions required
Product Information
- Language: English
- Published: 2023
- Format: 51 MP4 + 2 PDFs
- File Size: 19251
This resource is provided for educational and reference purposes only.
It does not substitute clinical training, medical advice, or patient-specific decision-making.





