This webinar will update General Practitioners on strategies to confidently manage patients living with obesity by understanding the role of lifestyle change, pharmacotherapies and bariatric surgery and how to integrate with comprehensive, wrap‑around support to optimise long‑term weight maintenance and improve overall patient wellbeing.

Learning outcomes: 

• Integrate evidence‑based interventions including pharmacotherapy and surgery into personalised obesity‑management plans
• Describe the mechanisms, clinical benefits, safety considerations, and monitoring requirements of current and emerging obesity pharmacotherapies
• Identify patients with obesity and feel confident to discuss treatment options
• Describe how to support patients in the weight maintenance phase

Presented by: 

• Dr Adelaide Boylan, Bariatric GP - Adelaide, South Australia
• Dr Sharon Robertson, Principal Clinical Psychologist - Adelaide, South Australia