Are Drugs the Magic Bullet for Obesity?

Date and time:

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

12:30 to 1:15 p.m. MT

Description:

For our January Pediatric Download provider Q&A forum at Children’s Hospital Colorado, we will discuss pediatric obesity treatment. This month’s Pediatric Download will be hosted by Alison Brent, MD, Medical Director of Physician Relations. Our experts Megan Kelsey, MD, Jaime Moore, MD, and Elizabeth Kinsella, MD, will help providers understand the influence of obesity medications and how to identify a good candidate for these treatments. You can expect to learn the following:

1. What medications changed the landscape for pediatric obesity
2. Tips for handling insurance and out of pocket expenses
3. Why refer to a lifestyle medicine program

Feel free to submit questions to our panel in advance. You can do so by emailing Physicianrelations@childrenscolorado.org.

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