RSVP: Carol Bowes Lawlor, DO, District 10 Chair - [email protected]

5:30 PM Cocktails

6:00 PM POMA Businss Meeting / Dinner

6:15 PM Temple University Health Diabesity Program

•  Welcome and Introductions (10 mins)
  Moderator / Rohit S. Soans, MD, FACS, FASMBS
  Associate Professor of Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
  
  
• Diagnosing and Treating Obesity: Pathophysiology of T2DM (20 mins)
  Cherie Vaz Wicks, MD
  Associate Professor of Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
  
  
• The Psychological Factors Related to Obesity and Obesity Interventions (20 mins)
  Jeffery S. Grand, PsyD
  Assistant professor, Clinical Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
  
  
• Surgical Intervention for Obesity and Obesity related Co-Morbidities (20 mins)
  Roshin M. Thomas, DO
  Bariatric Surgery Chestnut Hill Hospital
  
  
• Medical Management of Post-operative Bariatric Surgery Patients (20 mins)
  Tatyan M. Clarke, MD, FACS, FASMBS
  Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine
  
  
• Panel questions and discussion (20 mins)
• Closing remarks (10 mins)