34th AM (2023) - Medical Update: Advances in Weight Loss Treatment

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Review clinically relevant information regarding metabolism, weight regulation, and obesity.
Discuss state of the art medical treatments for weight loss and obesity.

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Eduardo Grunvald, MD

Dr. Grunvald is board certified in internal medicine and obesity medicine. He is the medical director of the Center for Advanced Weight Management, within the UCSD (University of California San Diego) Bariatric and Metabolic Institute. Dr. Grunvald and his associates manage patients both medically and perioperatively. As a clinical professor, Dr. Grunvald is very involved in teaching at the medical school on topics such as metabolism, weight regulation, and treatment of obesity and weight related medical conditions. He has served on a national committee developing competencies for obesity education in medical schools and has authored guidelines on the use of medications for weight management. His research interests include obesity medicine education, bariatric surgery outcomes, weight-related complications and anti-obesity drug development. He has participated in pharmacotherapy clinical trials. Dr. Grunvald completed his residency training at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree at University of Washington School of Medicine.

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