OVERVIEW

This session will discuss how setting personalized treatment goals and utilizing shared decision making can help people living with obesity improve their overall health and quality of life. Experts will outline strategies for defining realistic evidence-based targets, selecting appropriate therapies, and adjusting obesity care treatment plans as needed.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Understand how to develop person-centered obesity care goals.
• Examine how shared decision-making impacts obesity care.
• Recognize when to adjust obesity care treatment plans.

Diana Rapalo, MSN, APRN, FNP-C
Drapalo, Inc

Sarah Ro, MD, Dipl ABOM, UNC
Physicians Network Weight Management Program

Chika V. Anekwe, MD, MPH
Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center

Vanita Aroda, MD
Mass General Brigham and Women's Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

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