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Course Structure

Course Ref Code

Date

Time

Description

WM1S1

9-Jan-27

Obesity – from epidemiology to pathophysiology

14:00-15:30

Weight management - past, present and future

15:30-16:30

Exercise in weight management

16:45-17:45

Cognitive-behavioral therapy of obesity

WM1S2

16-Jan-27

Management of obesity – from theory to practice

14:00-15:00

Obesity- from brain to gut to liver

15:00-16:00

Popular diets for weight management - are these sound diets?

16:15-17:15

Obesity and diabetes - remission and prevention

WM2W1

23-Jan-27

Interactive case discussion: managing obesity – managing obesity related comorbidities

14:00-15:00

Clinical assessment of obesity

15:15-16:15

Gynecological complications of obesity

16:30-17:30

Peri-operative management of patients undergoing metabolic surgery

17:30-18:30

Psycho-behavioral treatment of binge eating disorder in people with obesity

WM2W2

30-Jan-27

Interactive case discussion: managing obesity – a multidisciplinary approach

14:00-15:00

Role of metabolic surgery in obesity management

15:15-16:15

The role of gut microbiome in obesity

16:30-17:30

Cardiovascular complications of obesity

17:30-18:30

Practical dietary strategies for weight management

 

13-Feb-27

14:30-15:30

In-class MCQ Paper Exam

(30 questions on WM1S1, WM1S2, WM2W1 and WM2W2)

- for those enrolling the full course




Course Venue:

Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin, New Territories

Teaching Mode: Face-to-face in person