BARIATRIC SURGERY EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE September 2025

September 5, 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

Course summary
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)
Registration Opens: 
09/05/2025
Registration Expires: 
09/04/2026
Activity Starts: 
09/05/2025 - 9:00am EDT
Activity Ends: 
09/05/2025 - 12:00pm EDT
Rating: 
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Durham, NC
United States

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)
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