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Understanding Obesity – The Diverse Influences and Broader Health Impact
Stephen Glazer, MD, FRCPC
Topics: Obesity
- Up to 1.5 CFPC Mainpro+ Credits
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Learning Objectives:
- Recognize Obesity as a Chronic Disease
- Apply Evidence-Based Screening and Assessment Tools for Diverse Populations
- Implement Patient-Centered Communication Strategies
- Address Barriers and Social Determinants of Health
- Review pharmacologic and surgical management
Stephen Glazer MD, FRCPC
Immediate Past President, Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Stephen Glazer is a board-certified specialist in Internal Medicine, Intensive Care, Sleep and Bariatric Medicine, with additional expertise in cardiology, diabetes, and pre-operative risk assessment. He has served as Medical Director of Humber River Health’s Bariatric Program since 2010, where he helped build both surgical and medical treatment pathways for patients living with obesity.
A recognized leader in bariatric medicine, Dr. Glazer has numerous publications in Obesity including being the lead author of the preoperative chapter of the Canadian Adult Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines . He is a strong advocate for recognizing obesity as a chronic disease and improving access to care for patients across Canada.
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Credits for Family Medicine Specialists:
This Certified Activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Queen's University CPD Team for up to 1.5 Mainpro+ credits.
Credits for Royal College Specialists:
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Queen's University CPD Team. You may claim a maximum of 1.5 hours.
Hours for All Health Professionals:
This is a professional learning activity which provided up to 1.5 hours of Continuing Education
On-Demand Session
Credits for Family Medicine Specialists:
This Certified Activity meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by the Queen's University CPD Team for up to 1.5 Mainpro+ credits.
Hours for All Health Professionals:
This is a professional learning activity which provided up to 1.5 hours of Continuing Education
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