You don’t want to miss the first annual conference of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CAPBS) featuring guest societies, the Ontario Bariatric Network (OBN) and the Centre for Minimal Access Surgery (CMAS). This two-day conference has been designed to offer riveting, thought-provoking topics with dynamic and engaging speakers which are sure to hold your attention and stimulate your mind. It is the conference where Canadian professionals with an interest in the treatment of obesity and its related diseases come together to share, learn and network. You can’t afford to miss it!

Target Audience

Bariatricians, Surgeons, Gastroenterologists, Internists, Family Physicians, Surgical Residents/Fellows and Allied Health Professionals.

Objectives

• To understand the medical risks associated with obesity.
• To understand the dietary and pharmacological management of obesity.
• To understand the nursing and rehabilitation challenges in patients with morbid obesity.
• To provide an up-to-date review of current surgical treatment and their indications for morbid obesity.
• To provide information on morbid obesity in the pediatric population.

Sponsorship Opportunities are now available !

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