Description:
This course will cover a variety of topics relevant to MBS, including body image concerns and sexual functioning after surgery; suggestions for educating patients about the risks of post-MBS addictions; and best practices for caring for transgender youth in bariatric programs.
Learning Objectives:
- Report one method in which body image concerns impact romantic relationships after MBS.
- Identify two strategies to increase inclusivity in obesity programs to support transgender patients.
| 10:15am |
Welcome and Introductions Melissa Santos, PhD; Stephanie Sogg, PhD |
| 10:20am |
How body image concerns after MBS
affect romantic relationships and sexual functioning Karri Lusk, PsyD |
| 10:45am |
How should we be educating patients about the risks of addiction after MBS? Lisa R Miller-Matero, PhD |
| 11:10am |
Transgender youth and
obesity: Clinical insights to best practices Melissa Santos, PhD |
| 11:35am |
Panel Discussion/Question and Answer |
| 12:00pm | Adjourn |