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CATEGORIES:CME
DESCRIPTION:<div><hr>\n<h3><strong>Tuesday\, April 14\, 2026</strong></h3>
 \n<h3><strong>7:00 pm - 8:00 pm</strong></h3>\n<p>The Louisiana Academy of
  Family Physicians cordially invites you to attend a CME presentation titl
 ed\, <strong>“Around the Horn on Obesity Management: Identifying Real Worl
 d&nbsp\;Solutions to Long-Term Challenges.”&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n<h3><stro
 ng>Program Overview</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>In the United States\, overwei
 ght and obesity are highly prevalent\, with 70% of American adults affecte
 d by either condition. Overweight and obesity are associated with multiple
  potential medical complications\, including metabolic-associated steatohe
 patitis (MASH)\, osteoarthritis\, obstructive sleep apnea\, type 2 diabete
 s\, and cardiovascular complications\, among others.&nbsp\; Recognition of
  the potential complications of overweight and obesity\, along with respec
 tful\, nonstigmatizing discussion and implementation of novel management s
 trategies\, are crucial to improving outcomes for patients.</p>\n<p>Join J
 avier Morales\, MD\, FACP\, FACE and colleagues for a CME-accredited activ
 ity on diagnosis\, management\, and respectful discussion of the medical i
 mplications of overweight and obesity.</p>\n<h3><strong>Learning Objective
 s</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>Upon completion of this educational activity\, p
 articipants should be able to:</p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>&nbsp\;</strong>Reco
 gnize the burdens of overweight and obesity and related comorbidities.</li
 >\n<li>Evaluate the role of current and emerging pharmacotherapy along wit
 h lifestyle change in development of comprehensive treatment plans for pat
 ients.</li>\n<li>Summarize best practices for discussing overweight and ob
 esity with patients in a respectful and non-stigmatizing manner.</li>\n</o
 l>\n<h3><strong>Registration</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>Attendance is free\, 
 but registration is required.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><a href='https://integ
 rityce.com/Obesity-2' target='_blank' rel='noopener'><strong>Register Toda
 y!</strong></a></p>\n<h3><strong>Program Faculty</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<div
 >\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img src='images/2025_Newsletter/January%20
 2026%20Monthly%20Webinar/deborah-b.-horn-do-mph-foma.jpeg' alt='deborah b.
  horn do mph foma' width='200' height='200' style='display: block\; margin
 -left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td>\n<td><img src='images/2025_Newsl
 etter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar/erin-d.-michos-md-mhs.jpg' alt='e
 rin d. michos md mhs' width='200' height='200' style='display: block\; mar
 gin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td>\n<td><img src='images/2025_Ne
 wsletter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar/javier-morales-md-facp-face.jp
 g' alt='javier morales md facp face' width='200' height='200' style='displ
 ay: block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td>\n<td><img src=
 'images/2025_Newsletter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar/deepa-sannidhi-
 md-dipablm-dipabom-faclm.jpg' alt='deepa sannidhi md dipablm dipabom faclm
 ' width='200' height='200' style='display: block\; margin-left: auto\; mar
 gin-right: auto\;'></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style='text-align: left\
 ;'>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><strong>Deborah B. Horn\, DO\, </stro
 ng><br><strong>MPH\, FOMA</strong></p>\n</div>\n</td>\n<td style='text-ali
 gn: center\;'><strong>Erin D. Michos\, MD\, </strong><br><strong>MHS</stro
 ng></td>\n<td>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><strong>Javier Morales\, M
 D\, </strong><br><strong>FACP\, FACE</strong></p>\n</td>\n<td style='text-
 align: center\;'><strong>Deepa Sannidhi\, MD\, DipABLM\, </strong><br><str
 ong>DipABOM\, FACLM</strong></td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</table>\n<h3><strong>
 CME Accreditation</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><em>Integrity CE\, LLC de
 signates this live activity for a maximum of <strong>1.0 AMA PRA Category 
 1 Credit™</strong>. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate w
 ith the extent of their participation in the activity.</em></p>\n<p><em>Th
 e information provided at this activity is for continuing education purpos
 es only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgmen
 t of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specifi
 c patient’s medical condition.</em></p>\n<h3><strong>Questions</strong></h
 3>\n<hr>\n<p>For questions regarding CME credit or the evaluation\, please
  email&nbsp\;<joomla-hidden-mail  is-link='1' is-email='1' first='aW5mbw==
 ' last='bGFmcC5vcmc=' text='aW5mb0BsYWZwLm9yZw==' base='' >This email addr
 ess is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view 
 it.</joomla-hidden-mail>.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>
DTSTART:20260414T190000Z
DTEND:20260414T203000Z
SUMMARY:Monthly CME Webinar: Around the Horn on Obesity Management: Identif
 ying Real World  Solutions to Long-Term Challenges
URL:https://lafp.org/calendar/536-cme/331-monthly-cme-webinar-around-the-ho
 rn-on-obesity-management-identifying-real-world-solutions-to-long-term-cha
 llenges
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=TEXT/HTML:<div><hr>\n<h3><strong>Tuesday\, April 14\, 20
 26</strong></h3>\n<h3><strong>7:00 pm - 8:00 pm</strong></h3>\n<p>The Loui
 siana Academy of Family Physicians cordially invites you to attend a CME p
 resentation titled\, <strong>“Around the Horn on Obesity Management: Ident
 ifying Real World&nbsp\;Solutions to Long-Term Challenges.”&nbsp\;</strong
 ></p>\n<h3><strong>Program Overview</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>In the United 
 States\, overweight and obesity are highly prevalent\, with 70% of America
 n adults affected by either condition. Overweight and obesity are associat
 ed with multiple potential medical complications\, including metabolic-ass
 ociated steatohepatitis (MASH)\, osteoarthritis\, obstructive sleep apnea\
 , type 2 diabetes\, and cardiovascular complications\, among others.&nbsp\
 ; Recognition of the potential complications of overweight and obesity\, a
 long with respectful\, nonstigmatizing discussion and implementation of no
 vel management strategies\, are crucial to improving outcomes for patients
 .</p>\n<p>Join Javier Morales\, MD\, FACP\, FACE and colleagues for a CME-
 accredited activity on diagnosis\, management\, and respectful discussion 
 of the medical implications of overweight and obesity.</p>\n<h3><strong>Le
 arning Objectives</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>Upon completion of this educatio
 nal activity\, participants should be able to:</p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>&nbs
 p\;</strong>Recognize the burdens of overweight and obesity and related co
 morbidities.</li>\n<li>Evaluate the role of current and emerging pharmacot
 herapy along with lifestyle change in development of comprehensive treatme
 nt plans for patients.</li>\n<li>Summarize best practices for discussing o
 verweight and obesity with patients in a respectful and non-stigmatizing m
 anner.</li>\n</ol>\n<h3><strong>Registration</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>Atten
 dance is free\, but registration is required.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><a hre
 f='https://integrityce.com/Obesity-2' target='_blank' rel='noopener'><stro
 ng>Register Today!</strong></a></p>\n<h3><strong>Program Faculty</strong><
 /h3>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img src='images/2025_Newsl
 etter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar/deborah-b.-horn-do-mph-foma.jpeg'
  alt='deborah b. horn do mph foma' width='200' height='200' style='display
 : block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td>\n<td><img src='i
 mages/2025_Newsletter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar/erin-d.-michos-md
 -mhs.jpg' alt='erin d. michos md mhs' width='200' height='200' style='disp
 lay: block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td>\n<td><img src
 ='images/2025_Newsletter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar/javier-morales
 -md-facp-face.jpg' alt='javier morales md facp face' width='200' height='2
 00' style='display: block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td
 >\n<td><img src='images/2025_Newsletter/January%202026%20Monthly%20Webinar
 /deepa-sannidhi-md-dipablm-dipabom-faclm.jpg' alt='deepa sannidhi md dipab
 lm dipabom faclm' width='200' height='200' style='display: block\; margin-
 left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;'></td>\n</tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div style='t
 ext-align: left\;'>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><strong>Deborah B. Ho
 rn\, DO\, </strong><br><strong>MPH\, FOMA</strong></p>\n</div>\n</td>\n<td
  style='text-align: center\;'><strong>Erin D. Michos\, MD\, </strong><br><
 strong>MHS</strong></td>\n<td>\n<p style='text-align: center\;'><strong>Ja
 vier Morales\, MD\, </strong><br><strong>FACP\, FACE</strong></p>\n</td>\n
 <td style='text-align: center\;'><strong>Deepa Sannidhi\, MD\, DipABLM\, <
 /strong><br><strong>DipABOM\, FACLM</strong></td>\n</tr>\n</tbody>\n</tabl
 e>\n<h3><strong>CME Accreditation</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><em>Integ
 rity CE\, LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of <strong>1.0 A
 MA PRA Category 1 Credit™</strong>. Physicians should claim only the credi
 t commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.</em
 ></p>\n<p><em>The information provided at this activity is for continuing 
 education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent
  medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment opti
 ons of a specific patient’s medical condition.</em></p>\n<h3><strong>Quest
 ions</strong></h3>\n<hr>\n<p>For questions regarding CME credit or the eva
 luation\, please email&nbsp\;<joomla-hidden-mail  is-link='1' is-email='1'
  first='aW5mbw==' last='bGFmcC5vcmc=' text='aW5mb0BsYWZwLm9yZw==' base='' 
 >This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript 
 enabled to view it.</joomla-hidden-mail>.</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>
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