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ObesityWeek 2026

Sat, Nov 14 · Day 1 of 4 · Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center · Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, MD

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Track F S S M T
Track 1: Metabolism & Integrative Physiology 7 6 9 3
Track 2: Neuroscience 4 1 1 2
Track 3: Interventional & Clinical Studies 4 10 10 4
Track 4: Population Health 3 5 10
Track 5: Clinical & Professional Practice 6 9 12 6
Track 6: Policy & Public Health 3 4 8 3
Pre-Conference Course: Pediatric Obesity 8 8
Plenary and all-conference 1 1 2

Pre-Conference Course: Pediatric Obesity

16 sessions and 14 speakers, Fri, Nov 13 to Sat, Nov 14

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When it runs

8 AM 10 Noon 2 PM 4 6
Fri 13
Sat 14

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Who's speaking

All 14 speakers
  • Joseph SkeltonWake Forest University
  • Aaron KellyUniversity of Minnesota
  • Sarah HamplChildren’s Mercy Hospital
  • Sarah BarlowUniversity of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Fri, Nov 13 8 sessions

afternoon

  1. 1:00 PM

    1:00 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Welcome from Course Chairs

    Joseph Skelton, Wake Forest University; Aaron Kelly, University of Minnesota

  2. 1:15 PM

    1:15 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Principles of Childhood Obesity Treatment

    Sarah Hampl, Children’s Mercy Hospital

  3. 2:00 PM

    2:00 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Medical Assessment of Obesity

    Sarah Barlow, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  4. 2:45 PM

    2:45 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Family and Behavioral Assessment and Intervention

    E. Thomaseo Burton, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia / University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

late afternoon

  1. 3:45 PM

    3:45 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Nutritional Assessment and Treatment Approaches

    Mary Savoye, Yale University School of Medicine

  2. 4:30 PM

    4:30 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Pharmacotherapy

    Claudia Fox, University of Minnesota

  3. 5:15 PM

    5:15 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Patient Engagement

    Lisa Watson, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Healthy Futures

  4. 5:45 PM

    5:45 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Panel Q&A (Day 1)

    Panel

Sat, Nov 14 8 sessions

morning

  1. 8:00 AM

    8:00 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Genetic and Endocrinologic Conditions in Pediatric Obesity

    Joan Han, Department of Pediatrics, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

  2. 8:45 AM

    8:45 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Activity Assessment and Interventions

    Webb Smith, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

  3. 9:30 AM

    9:30 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Treatment in Primary Care Settings

    Sarah Armstrong, Duke University

morning

  1. 10:15 AM

    10:15 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Office Management and Practice Operations

    Suzanne Cuda, Alamo City Health Kids and Families

  2. 10:45 AM

    10:45 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Screening and Managing Eating Disorders

    Janet Lydecker, Yale University

  3. 11:15 AM

    11:15 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Special Situations in Pediatric Obesity Treatment

    Brooke Sweeney, Children’s Mercy Hospital

  4. 11:45 AM

    11:45 AM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Interactive Opportunity

  5. 12:30 PM

    12:30 PM

    Pediatric Obesity Pre-Conference: Panel Q&A (Day 2)

    Panel