Review of the 2023 AAP Guidelines for Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Obesity
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Date of Presentation: April 27th, 2023
Presented by: Carrie Gordon, MD, MMC Weight & Wellness Program & Victoria Rogers, MD, Medical Director, Let's Go! Center for Health Improvement, The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center
CME available for 1 year after presentation
CME Text Code: 84176
Publication Date
4-27-2023
Publisher
Maine Medical Center
City
Portland, Maine
Keywords
Adolescence, Obesity, Pediatrics, Wellness Program
Disciplines
Pediatrics | Public Health
Recommended Citation
Gordon, Carrie and Rogers, Victoria, "Review of the 2023 AAP Guidelines for Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents with Obesity" (2023). Pediatrics Grand Rounds. 18.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/pediatrics_gr/18
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OBJECTIVES:
1. Review of the Key Elements of the 2023 Guidelines
2. Discuss how the guidelines can be implemented in the primary care setting
3. Review the comorbidities of obesity
4. Discuss treatment approaches for obesity, with a lens inclusive of treating obesity comorbidities