The VHC Health Bariatric and Metabolic Health Center Team presents the annual Bariatric Symposium. This year’s event explores the impact of obesity, current obesity care guidelines, treatment options, supportive care and long-term outcomes.
VHC HEALTH BARIATRIC SYMPOSIUM 2025:
Expect great dialogue about sensitive conversations, advances in technology, and guidance from our comprehensive multidisciplinary team. New and returning participants alike will enjoy this free, half-day event with engaging lectures and panel discussions. The event will be moderated by J.R. Salameh, MD FACS, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Director for VHC Health.
Who Should Attend?
Physicians, advanced practice providers and nurses, behavioral health providers, dietitians, and other allied health professionals. Nursing and medical students are welcome to attend.
Continuing Education:
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the UVA Health Continuing Education and VHC Health. UVA Health Continuing Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Physicians
UVA Health Continuing Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.TM Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Nurses
UVA Health Continuing Education awards up to 3.5 contact hour(s) for nurses who participate in this educational activity and complete the post activity evaluation.
Dietitians
Completion of this RD/DTR profession-specific or IPCE activity awards CPEUs (One IPCE credit = One CPEU).
Registration is free, and is required.
Please direct questions to Lynn Montague-Daddio, Bariatric Nurse Coordinator Lmontague@VHCHealth.org
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