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Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, MPH

Xavier Pi-Sunyer, MD, MPH

Professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons

Professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Carel Le Roux, MBChB, FRCP, FRCPath, PhD

Metabolic Medicine Physician, University College Dublin

Carel Le Roux, MBChB, FRCP, FRCPath, PhD

Carel Le Roux, MBChB, FRCP, FRCPath, PhD

Metabolic Medicine Physician, University College Dublin

Metabolic Medicine Physician, University College Dublin
Ken Fujioka, MD

Director, Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center; Director, Center for Weight Management at Scripps Clinic

Ken Fujioka, MD

Ken Fujioka, MD

Director, Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center; Director, Center for Weight Management at Scripps Clinic

Director, Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center; Director, Center for Weight Management at Scripps Clinic
John Wilding, DM, FRCP

Professor of Medicine & Honorary Consultant Physician at University Hospital, Aintree, Liverpool

John Wilding, DM, FRCP

John Wilding, DM, FRCP

Professor of Medicine & Honorary Consultant Physician at University Hospital, Aintree, Liverpool

Professor of Medicine & Honorary Consultant Physician at University Hospital, Aintree, Liverpool
David Lau, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine

David Lau, MD, PhD, FRCPC

David Lau, MD, PhD, FRCPC

Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine

Professor of Medicine, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at University of Calgary Cumming School of Medicine
Christine Bjørn Jensen, MD, PhD

International Medical Director at Novo Nordisk A/S

Christine Bjørn Jensen, MD, PhD

Christine Bjørn Jensen, MD, PhD

International Medical Director at Novo Nordisk A/S

International Medical Director at Novo Nordisk A/S

Experts
Gitanjali Srivastava, MD FAAP FACP

Medical Director at The Center for Obesity Medicine at Florida Hospital

Gitanjali Srivastava, MD FAAP FACP

Gitanjali Srivastava, MD FAAP FACP

Medical Director at The Center for Obesity Medicine at Florida Hospital

Medical Director at The Center for Obesity Medicine at Florida Hospital
Robert Eckel, MD

Endocrinologist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

Robert Eckel, MD

Robert Eckel, MD

Endocrinologist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine

Endocrinologist at the University of Colorado School of Medicine
Allison Goldfine, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School

Allison Goldfine, MD

Allison Goldfine, MD

Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School

Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School
Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA

Obesity Medicine Physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA

Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA

Obesity Medicine Physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School

Obesity Medicine Physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Lisa DeRosimo, MD, MS

Obesity Medicine Specialist at Baptist Health Medical Group

Lisa DeRosimo, MD, MS

Lisa DeRosimo, MD, MS

Obesity Medicine Specialist at Baptist Health Medical Group

Obesity Medicine Specialist at Baptist Health Medical Group
Arya Sharma, MD, PhD

Professor and Chair in Obesity Research and Management at University of Alberta

Arya Sharma, MD, PhD

Arya Sharma, MD, PhD

Professor and Chair in Obesity Research and Management at University of Alberta

Professor and Chair in Obesity Research and Management at University of Alberta
Yasmine Ali, MD, MSCI, FACC, FACP

President, Nashville Preventive Cardiology, PLLC; Preventive Cardiologist and Clinical Lipidologist; Obesity Expert, About.com

Yasmine Ali, MD, MSCI, FACC, FACP

Yasmine Ali, MD, MSCI, FACC, FACP

President, Nashville Preventive Cardiology, PLLC; Preventive Cardiologist and Clinical Lipidologist; Obesity Expert, About.com

President, Nashville Preventive Cardiology, PLLC; Preventive Cardiologist and Clinical Lipidologist; Obesity Expert, About.com
Lee Kaplan, MD, PhD

Director, Obesity, Metabolism & Nutrition Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School

Lee Kaplan, MD, PhD

Lee Kaplan, MD, PhD

Director, Obesity, Metabolism & Nutrition Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School

Director, Obesity, Metabolism & Nutrition Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital/ Harvard Medical School
Lu Qi, MD, PhD, FAHA

Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Lu Qi, MD, PhD, FAHA

Lu Qi, MD, PhD, FAHA

Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Associate Professor of Nutrition and Epidemiology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Stephen Cook, MD, MPH, FAAP, FTOS

Associate Professor, Pediatrics & Center for Community Health at UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital

Stephen Cook, MD, MPH, FAAP, FTOS

Stephen Cook, MD, MPH, FAAP, FTOS

Associate Professor, Pediatrics & Center for Community Health at UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital

Associate Professor, Pediatrics & Center for Community Health at UR Medicine's Golisano Children's Hospital
Jason Block, MD, MPH

Associate Director, Obesity Prevention Program at Personalized Preventive Care Service

Jason Block, MD, MPH

Jason Block, MD, MPH

Associate Director, Obesity Prevention Program at Personalized Preventive Care Service

Associate Director, Obesity Prevention Program at Personalized Preventive Care Service
Florencia Halperin, MD

Co-Director, Center for Weight Management and Metabolic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Chief of Endocrinology, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Florencia Halperin, MD

Florencia Halperin, MD

Co-Director, Center for Weight Management and Metabolic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Chief of Endocrinology, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital

Co-Director, Center for Weight Management and Metabolic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital; Chief of Endocrinology, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
Andres Acosta, MD, PhD

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow at Mayo Clinic

Andres Acosta, MD, PhD

Andres Acosta, MD, PhD

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow at Mayo Clinic

Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellow at Mayo Clinic

Lead Moderators
Su-Ann Ding, MD

Endocrinology Fellow, NSW, Australia

Su-Ann Ding, MD

Su-Ann Ding, MD

Endocrinology Fellow, NSW, Australia

Endocrinology Fellow, NSW, Australia

Moderators
Susanne Miedlich, MD

Endocrinologist at University of Rochester Medical Center

Susanne Miedlich, MD

Susanne Miedlich, MD

Endocrinologist at University of Rochester Medical Center

Endocrinologist at University of Rochester Medical Center
Eva Tseng, MD, MPH

General Internal Medicine Fellow at Johns Hopkins

Eva Tseng, MD, MPH

Eva Tseng, MD, MPH

General Internal Medicine Fellow at Johns Hopkins

General Internal Medicine Fellow at Johns Hopkins
John Kwon

Medical Student at Broad Institute

John Kwon

John Kwon

Medical Student at Broad Institute

Medical Student at Broad Institute

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