Event

Pediatrics - Grand Rounds

Topic: Childhood Obesity and Adolescent Bariatric Surgery

When:

Wednesday, August 17, 2022
7:45 AM - 9:00 AM
ZOOM Meeting

Speaker:

Gustavo Villalona, MD, FACS, FAAP
Pediatric Surgeon
Nemours Children's Specialty Care-Jacksonville, FL

Target Audience:

Faculty, Community Physicians, Residents/Fellows, Staff/Employees

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:

At the conclusion of this session, the participant should be able to:
1. Discuss obesity statistics in children.
2. Discuss indications for surgery.
3. Summarize physiologic changes from surgery.
4. Review the types of adolescent bariatric surgery.
5. Review surgical outcomes.

Accreditation

The University of Florida College of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit

The University of Florida College of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.

Additional Information

To receive CME credit you must watch the Webinar in its entirety and take the evaluation at the end.

Biblio source https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/data/childhood.html

Quiz release date: November 8, 2022
Quiz expiration date: January 9, 2023

Disclosure

Dr. Villalona has disclosed that he has no relevant financial relationships. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose. Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated. No one else in a position to control content has any financial relationships to disclose. Conflict of interest information for the CME Advisory Committee members can be found on the following website: https://cme.ufl.edu/disclosure/. All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

For additional information, contact Laura Lowry (904) 633-4199 laura.lowry@jax.ufl.edu.