Washington Obesity Society Events

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APR

Virtual Ask an Obesity Expert Happy Hour

Presenter:
WOS Admin

When:
Thursday, April 6th at 7:00 pm PST

Where:
Virtual

Host:
WOS 
RSVP: info@washingtonobesitysociety.com

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Join us over zoom for an open panel discussion on all things related to Obesity Medicine. 

Please email info@washingtonobesitysociety.com with your name, email and phone number to receive a Zoom meeting link. See you soon!

 

21-23

Apr

Obesity Medicine 2023 Conference

Presenter:
Obesity Medicine Association

When:
April 21st through April 23rd.

Where:
Virtual and In-Person

Host: Obesity Medicine Association

RSVP: https://obesitymedicine.org/spring/

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Registration is now open for the Spring Obesity Summit 2023 in New York City, April 21-23. WOS Members are eligible for a 15% discount off conference registration.  Members will receive an email with the discount code, so watch your inboxes. You don’t want to miss this opportunity!



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JUNE

WOS Spring Symposium

Presenters:
Alexis David, MD., Enrica Basilico, MD., Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, FOMA., Colleen Dawkins, FNP-BC, RD, CSOWM., Shagun Bindlish, MD, FACP.

When:
June 3rd, 2023

Where:
Hotel Interurban
Tukwila, WA
IN PERSON – LIVE EVENT

Host: WOS MEMBERS

RSVP: Email info@washingtonobesitysociety.com

Cost: $100
WOS Members: $75
Registration & First-Time WOS Membersip: $120

More Information:
3 AAFP CME Credits

What You’ll learn:

– The importance of recognizing obesity as a chronic progressive disease

– How to implement an evidence-based comprehensive treatment plan

– How to talk to your patients about obesity

– How to utilize continuous glucose monitoring to optimize obesity & diabetes management

WOS Spring Symposium Registration

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Become a part of the Washington Obesity Society

We provide events and community for all interested in Obesity Medicine including physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered dietitians, PharmDs, nurses, nutritionists, social workers, and psychologists.
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Past Events

February 9th & 23rd, 2022

WEGOVY VIRTUAL EVENT

Presenter:
Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, FOMA.

Where:
Tukwila, Washington

January 26th, 2023

Virtual Journal Club

Attendees:
WOS Members

Where:
Virtual

October 20th, 2022

Effect of GLP-RAs in Chronic Weight Managment

Presenter:
Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, FOMA. and Niya Kadia, PharmD, BCACP, MBA,

Where:
Seattle, Washington

March 10, 2022

Management of Obesity as a Chronic, Progressive Disease: A Framework for Patient Care

Presenter:
Sandra Christensen, NP

Where:
Bellevue, Washington

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