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ObesityWeek series

ObesityWeek 2026

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

Speakers

39 people across 7 tracks

TrackPeople
  1. Track 1: Metabolism & Integrative Physiology 15
  2. Pre-Conference Course: Pediatric Obesity 14
  3. Track 3: Interventional & Clinical Studies 13
  4. Track 5: Clinical & Professional Practice 8
  5. Track 2: Neuroscience 3
  6. Track 4: Population Health 2
  7. Track 6: Policy & Public Health 2

A person in two tracks appears in both. Headliners live in Lineup.

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Who's talking about Track 5: Clinical & Professional Practice

8 people, from Auburn University, American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Exam Room Nutrition, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan.

33 sessions in Program
Sat, Nov 14 Colleen Sloan 1 person

  1. 1:30 PM

    1:30 PM

    Colleen Sloan, PA-C, RDN Exam Room Nutrition Key Lecture – Colleen Sloan: The Evolving Plate: How Nutritional Needs Shift Throughout the Obesity Care Journey

  2. 1:30 PM

    1:30 PM

    Optimizing Non-Pharmacological Interventions in Pediatric Obesity

  3. 3:00 PM

    3:00 PM

    From Gaps to Guidance: Advancing Clinical Research in Pediatric Obesity Pharmacotherapy

  4. 4:30 PM

    4:30 PM

    Bariatric Surgery: What’s New, What’s True and What’s Next?

  5. 4:30 PM

    4:30 PM

    Tailoring Evidence-Based Guidelines to Meet the Needs of Patients

  6. 5:45 PM

    5:45 PM

    Presidential Plenary: From Discovery to Impact, Transforming Lives – Together
Sun, Nov 15 Andres Acosta, Joy DeBellis, Eileen Seeholzer, and 1 more 4 people

  1. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    Eileen Seeholzer, MD, MS MetroHealth System Key Lecture – Eileen Seeholzer: The Affordable Toolkit – Effective Weight Management Strategies When GLP-1’s Are Out of Reach

  2. 10:30 AM

    10:30 AM

    Andres Acosta, MD, PhD Mayo Clinic Key Lecture – Andres Acosta: Why One Size Will Never Fit All: Biological Diversity in Obesity and Treatment Response

  3. 10:30 AM

    10:30 AM

    Joy DeBellis, DNP, FNP-C, DipACLM, PNAP Auburn University, American College of Lifestyle Medicine Key Lecture – Joy DeBellis: The Missing Link in Obesity Care – Building Resilient Habits for a Chaotic World

  4. 10:30 AM

    10:30 AM

    TOS/AANP Joint Symposium: Turn Down the Volume – Tackling Food Noise in Obesity Treatment

  5. 10:30 AM

    10:30 AM

    How To Treat Sarcopenic Obesity in Aging Patients Leveraging AMO and Nutrition and Other Comorbidities

  6. 3:30 PM

    3:30 PM

    From Prevalence to Practice: Recognizing and Screening Eating Disorders in Adults Seeking Obesity Treatment

  7. 3:30 PM

    3:30 PM

    Individualizing The Physical Activity Prescription Within Obesity Care: Addressing Health Goals, Health Considerations (Morbidities), and Mobility Limitations

  8. 5:00 PM

    5:00 PM

    Peter Smith, MD Key Lecture – Peter Smith: PATHWEIGH – Mitigating Population-Level Weight Gain in Primary Care

  9. 5:00 PM

    5:00 PM

    The Role of Parents (Adult Caregivers) In Childhood/Adolescent Obesity Care – Changes with Developmental Needs of the Child
Mon, Nov 16 0 people

  1. 7:15 AM

    7:15 AM

    Breakfast Forum: Exploring Obesity Care in Primary Care Within Healthcare Systems

  2. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    LEAP Trial: Long-Term Effectiveness of the Obesity Medication Phentermine

  3. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    TOS/ASMBS Joint Symposium: Horizons in Collaborative Obesity Treatment

  4. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    The Hidden Challenge: Assessing Malnutrition Within Obesity Care

  5. 10:00 AM

    10:00 AM

    Navigating the Noise: Supplements, Social Media Myths, and GLP-1 Realities

  6. 10:00 AM

    10:00 AM

    Nutrition Decisions: The Live Challenge

  7. 1:30 PM

    1:30 PM

    Beyond the Injection: Navigating the Switch to Oral Obesity Treatment Options

  8. 1:30 PM

    1:30 PM

    TOS/EASO/GSA Symposium: Bridging Science and Practice for Older Adults – Integrating the 2026 EASO Staging Framework and GSA KAER Toolkit

  9. 3:30 PM

    3:30 PM

    TOS/LF Collaborative Symposium: Lipedema: Rethinking Obesity Care and Research

  10. 5:00 PM

    5:00 PM

    The Hidden Burden of Trauma in Obesity: What Health Care Professionals Need to Know

  11. 5:00 PM

    5:00 PM

    The Wonder Years: Treatment of Obesity in Younger Children, 6-12 Years

  12. 5:00 PM

    5:00 PM

    TOS Clinical Practice Committee Workshop: How Risk–Benefit Analyses and Obesity Treatment Decisions Change Across Generations
Tue, Nov 17 Julio Ayala, Roger Cone, Gail Daumit 3 people

  1. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    Julio Ayala, PhD How To Measure Energy Balance and Interpret Data in Pre-Clinical Models in a Clinically Translational Way

  2. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    JAMA and National Academies Present The Future of Obesity Care Delivery: Systems, Care Models, and Research

  3. 8:30 AM

    8:30 AM

    The Unspoken Side-Effects: Navigating the Mental Shifts of Weight Loss

  4. 10:00 AM

    10:00 AM

    Gail Daumit, MD, MHS Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Key Lecture – Gail Daumit: Translating and Disseminating a Behavioral Obesity Treatment Intervention for Adults with Serious Mental Illness

  5. 10:00 AM

    10:00 AM

    Roger Cone, PhD Life Sciences Institute, University of Michigan Key Lecture – Roger Cone: A Receptor by Any Other Name Would Signal as Sweet – How Melanocortin Receptors Reshaped the Genetics of Obesity

  6. 10:00 AM

    10:00 AM

    Merging Modalities: A Unified Approach to Treating the Patient with BMI >35