Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Medicine Grand Rounds: You Have to Keep Moving Forward: Obesity in High-Risk Populations

Event sponsored by:

Department of Medicine
School of Medicine (SOM)

Contact:

Williams, Pamela

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MGR Jan 12 24

Speaker:

Gary G. Bennett, PhD
Gary Bennett, PhD, Dean, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences, Duke University, Professor, Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, Research Professor, Duke Global Health Institute, Associate Professor, Duke Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Professor, Duke School of Nursing is the presenter for this annual Department of Medicine Martin Luther King Jr. Medicine Grand Rounds. Learning Objectives: • Recall the descriptive and social epidemiology of obesity among U.S. high risk populations • Evaluate the empirical evidence on obesity interventions deployed among obesity high risk populations. • Appraise promising obesity treatment options for high risk populations