Podcast 43 - Obesity and Weight Loss Management: Pharmacotherapy, Part 1

Summary

Listen to Ryan Farrell, MD, from Case Western Reserve University, and Michael Holliday, MD, from the University of Cincinnati, discuss obesity treatment in primary care to lower weight and improve metabolic outcomes. They will review important factors in taking the history of a patient with rapid weight gain and obesity, discuss the comorbid conditions of obesity, and give a comprehensive overview of medication therapy for weight loss, focused on both adult and pediatric populations. The podcast is the first of a two-part series.

Moderated by: Chris Bernheisel, MD, University of Cincinnati