BARIATRIC SURGERY EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE June 2025
Monthly educational conference for Bariatric surgery fellows and attendings.
Target Audience
Fellows
Physicians
Physician Assistants
Learning Objectives
1) Review the history of Bariatric Surgery
2) Develop a better understanding of the current procedure choice algorithm
3) Review and discuss the technical aspects of primary and revisional Bariatric Surgery
4) Review and discuss medical management of obesity as well as obesity related issues in Endocrinology, Cardiology, Orthopedics, and OB/Gyn
5) Review setpoint theory and the epidemiology of obesity
6) Review the nutrition and psychology portions of the Bariatric Surgery pre and postop processes
7) Review and understand the physiology of Bariatric Surgery
8) Review the principles and technical aspects of foregut surgery
9) Review the complications after Bariatric Surgery
Dana Portenier, MD
Jessica Kamzik, PA
AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)
Attendance
JA Credit - AH
Available Credit
- 3.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
- 3.00 Attendance
- 3.00 JA Credit - AH
- 3.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™