Canadian Cardiovascular Society
Professional Development

Addressing Obesity in Cardiovascular Care: Where Do We Go from Here?

Starts: September 18, 2025


The CCS is pleased to present a live webinar titled “Addressing Obesity in Cardiovascular Care: Where Do We Go from Here?”, an insightful session exploring the complex relationship between obesity and cardiovascular disease. Participants will gain practical knowledge on early diagnosis and treatment strategies, recognize real-world barriers to effective care, and examine current referral pathways and multidisciplinary collaboration to improve patient outcomes.

Program Chair: Dr. Grace Chua
Presenter: Dr. Paul Poirier and Dr. Priya Manjoo

Learning Objectives:
At the end of the session, participants will be able to: 

  • Identify the complex relationship between obesity and cardiovascular disease. 
  • Recognize the importance of early diagnosis and treatment to prevent ongoing disease progression in patients.  
  • Identify real-world barriers to effective obesity care within cardiovascular practice. 
  • Discuss current referral pathways and multidisciplinary collaboration between specialties to optimize patient outcomes.  

When

9/18/2025 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Eastern Daylight Time

Where

Virtual CANADA

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