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SfE Obesity Management Symposium for the Endocrinologist - last chance to register!

02 Sept 2009


This is your last chance to book your place on the new SfE Obesity Management Symposium for the Endocrinologist - register now to avoid disappointment! This is a one and half day interactive symposium that has been specifically designed for specialty registrars and consultants with an interest in the practicalities of obesity management. The symposium will be based around small, practical workshops with some didactic lectures from leaders in the field, including Dr Sadaf Farooqi and Professor John Wilding (who are also the organisers), Dr Nick Finer, Dr Jonathan Pinkney, Dr Andrew Johnson, Dr Rob Andrews, Dr Simon Aylwin, Dr Paddy English and Dr Adrian Park.

The symposium will be held at the Institute of Metabolic Science, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge on 24-25 September 2009, and will cover topics such as:

1. Setting up and running a specialist obesity clinic, an inpatient obesity service and bariatric surgery.

2. History, examination and investigation of the severely obese patient (interactive with patients).

3. Motivational interviewing, dietary and medical approaches to treatment.

The course has been restricted to 40 delegates in order to aid informal interaction between the delegates themselves and between the delegates and members of the faculty, so please register for your place now to avoid disappointment. To register, click on the link below.

Register here