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  • Friday, Oct 24th
    8:15 AM - 8:20 AM EDT
    Opening Remarks
    Chair: Robert H. Eckel, MD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Session II: Obesity & Lifestyle
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    8:20 AM - 8:40 AM EDT
    The Importance of Healthy Lifestyle Behaviors in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
    Speaker: Leonard A. Kaminsky, PhD, FACSM, FAHA, MAACVPR – Ball State University
    Session II: Obesity & Lifestyle
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    8:40 AM - 9:00 AM EDT
    Lancet Commission on Obesity
    Speaker: Robert H. Eckel, MD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Session II: Obesity & Lifestyle
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    9:00 AM - 9:20 AM EDT
    Updates in Obesity Pharmacotherapy
    Speaker: Donna H. Ryan, MD – Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Session II: Obesity & Lifestyle
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    9:20 AM - 9:40 AM EDT
    GLP-1 RAs: Do They Benefit Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease, Addictive and Psychiatric Disorders?
    Speaker: Ziyad Al-Aly, MD – VA St. Louis Health Care System
    Session II: Obesity & Lifestyle
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    9:50 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
    Primetime CME Symposium MASH Uncovered: Essential Insights for Clinicians on Effective Screening, Risk Stratification, and Disease Management
    Chair: Conan Tu, MD MBA – Optum NY/NJ
    Speaker: Diana Barb, MD – University of Florida
    Speaker: Amreen Dinani, MD, FRCPC ABOM – Duke University Health
    Session II: Obesity & LifestyleCME Symposium
  • Friday, Oct 24th
    11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Challenging Obesity & Lifestyle Management Cases with Expert Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A
    Moderator: Robert H. Eckel, MD – University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
    Panelist: Donna H. Ryan, MD – Pennington Biomedical Research Center
    Panelist: Ziyad Al-Aly, MD – VA St. Louis Health Care System
    Panelist: Leonard A. Kaminsky, PhD, FACSM, FAHA, MAACVPR – Ball State University
    Speaker: Layla Abushamat, MD, MPH, MS, DABOM (she/her/hers) – Baylor College of Medicine
    Speaker: Rahul Aggarwal, MD – Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
    Session II: Obesity & Lifestyle