Applied Therapeutics in Obesity
in Medicine & SurgeryAbout this course
Pharmacotherapeutic Approach to Obesity
Helping Patients Achieve Healthier Lives
About the Lecture:
The role of pharmacotherapy in managing obesity is highlighted, with a breakdown of available medications, their mechanisms, effectiveness, and side effects.
Key drugs discussed include Orlistat and Liraglutide, with insights on their specific benefits and limitations.
Exploring various over-the-counter supplements like green tea, Garcinia, and raspberry extracts, analyzing their potential impact on weight loss and health.
Dr. Elkhatieb provides practical insights into how these pharmacologic treatments fit into broader weight management strategies, stressing that they should complement diet and exercise.
This lecture is part of the “Obesity Square” event. To get the full picture, we recommend checking out the other sessions in the related courses section.
At “Obesity Square,” you'll stay updated with the latest in Obesity Management and have the chance to learn from top professionals and experts in the field.
Support Healthier Lives Through Thoughtful Treatment
Lecture Highlights:
Understanding Obesity’s Complex Roots: Explore how patient history, lifestyle, and tailored investigations can guide effective treatment plans.
Latest pharmacological options: from Orlistat to Liraglutide, and how they can be integrated into a holistic obesity management plan.
Insights on OTC Supplements: Get a detailed review of popular supplements like green tea and Garcinia, and understand what truly works and what doesn’t.
Personalized Approaches: Discover how to customize treatment based on each patient’s unique needs, including those with diabetes or cardiovascular risks.
You’ll leave with the tools to create more effective, individualized plans for your patients, combining the right medications with lifestyle guidance.
Equip yourself to offer better support, reduce risks, and improve long-term outcomes for your patients struggling with obesity.
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your expertise in obesity management.
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Speaker
Dr. Ahmed Elkhatieb
Faculty of medicine - pharmacology department
Clinical nutrition consultant
Life coach - Canadian canter, Weals University
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In this course, we’ll look at the latest obesity Management techniques and give you the opportunity to gain knowledge and enhance your skills in Obesity management with high professionals and experts.
