2024 Columbia Cornell Obesity Medicine Course Packages

Two-Course Package: 60+ Credits

Combine our '24 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment AND Obesity: Additional Topics for Advanced Study courses to satisfy the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM) requirement of at least 60 hours of CME credit on the topic of obesity. Columbia Cornell Obesity Medicine courses count as ABOM GROUP ONE credits.

Package Pricing

  • Physicians: $1,395.00. 
  • Reduced rates for non-physician participants, fellows/residents, medical students, and Columbia/Cornell/NYP personnel are available; contact the IHN for rates and discount codes.
  • Two-Course Package Purchase Link

Package Content

  • '24 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment On-Demand

This Obesity course provides an excellent overview of obesity medicine, focusing on nutrition, lifestyle, behavior change, and complex case management while integrating pharmacological and surgical options and covering childhood, adolescent, and adult populations. View the course agenda.
  • Obesity: Additional Topics for Advanced Study

Gain a more complete understanding of the science, sociology, and latest clinical approaches to obesity, and equip yourself with new tools for treating patients with obesity and overweight.

This far-reaching course is designed for learners with a general knowledge of obesity assessment and treatment and who have studied the fundamentals of obesity in courses such as our “Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment."

Topics covered over the lectures include sleep, stress, and obesity; lifestyle interventions in treating obesity; nutrition and diet; obesity in cultural context; weight loss and regain; the relationship between aging and metabolism; obesity during pregnancy; childhood obesity; the relationship between cancer and obesity; health insurance and obesity treatment; delivering patient-centered care; and more. View the course agenda.  

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