Pediatrics -
Grand Rounds
Topic: Faculty Development - Interventions in Pediatric Obesity
When:
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
ZOOM Meeting
Speaker:
Poorvi Agrawal, M.D.
Pediatric Resident
University of Florida COM-Jacksonville
Target Audience:
Community Physicians, Faculty, Residents/Fellows
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of the presentation, participants will be able to:
1. Apply evidence-based guidelines and strategies to manage and monitor pediatric obesity in a primary care setting.
2. Collaborate with families to create personalized treatment plans for children with obesity.
3. Offer weight loss pharmacotherapy, to eligible patients, according to medication indications, risks, and benefits, as an adjunct to lifestyle modifications
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 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the Activity.
Additional Information
Copy and paste the link below into your browser. Click BEGIN. A pop up box will appear with an attestation. Complete to receive CME credit.
Attestation release date: March 5, 2025
Attestation expiration date: May 5, 2027
Bibliographic material: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obesity | Pediatrics | American Academy of Pediatrics
Please call Tina Smith 904-476-6747 or Miguel Perez 904-248-8490 for any technical assistance.
Disclosure
Poorvi Agrawal, M.D. has disclosed that he/she has no relevant financial disclosures. 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@ufhealth.org.