Professional Development
This multi-phase initiative is aimed at enhancing healthcare providers’ knowledge and skills to improve outcomes for high-risk patient populations through the effective integration of GLP-1 RAs into clinical practice.
Program Moderator: Dr. Anil Gupta
Presenters: Dr. Alice Cheng, Dr. Kim Connelly, Dr. Sean Wharton
The session will cover the following learning objectives:
- Evaluate the pathophysiological connections between obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease to implement evidence-based treatment strategies
- Integrate current evidence on GLP-1 RAs in the management of patients with diabetes and cardiometabolic diseases into clinical practice
- Apply patient-centred approaches in discussing weight management, incorporating principles of trauma-informed care