Postgraduate Course

Symposium B: The Rapidly Growing Epidemic: Obesity Practice Guidance

Moderator(s)

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  Reem Sharaiha, MD, MSc

  Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy
  Weill Cornell Medical College
  New York, NY

Speaker(s)

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  Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH

  Director of Bariatric Endoscopy Fellowship
  Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
  Boston, MA

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  Octavia Pickett-Blakely, MD, MHS

  Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
  University of Pennsylvania
  Philadelphia, PA

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  Reem Sharaiha, MD, MSc

  Associate Professor of Medicine, Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy
  Weill Cornell Medical College
  New York, NY

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Presentations:

• 1:45 PM – 2:05 PM ET

  Obesity Treatment: Role of the Clinical Gastroenterologist
  

  Speaker: Octavia Pickett-Blakely, MD, MHS – University of Pennsylvania
• 2:05 PM – 2:25 PM ET

  Bariatric Endoscopy
  

  Speaker: Reem Z. Sharaiha, MD, MSc – Weill Cornell Medical College
• 2:25 PM – 2:45 PM ET

  Managing Postoperative Complications of Bariatric Surgery
  

  Speaker: Pichamol Jirapinyo, MD, MPH – Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
• 2:45 PM – 3:00 PM ET

  Panel Q & A - Symposium B
  

  Moderator: Reem Z. Sharaiha, MD, MSc – Weill Cornell Medical College