Coming soon to on-demand
As a result of participating in this activity, learners will be able to:
- Review evidence as to why patients with obesity are likely at increased risk to develop adverse outcomes from COVID-19
- Identify the potential for worsening obesity related to the mental stress from COVID-19 as it relates to poor nutritional habits and decreased physical activity
- Discuss unique barriers to access to food during a pandemic and the steps practitioners can make to improve intake of fruit and vegetables
The target audience for this presentation: Currently practicing physicians who actively see patients in primary care, pediatrics, GYN, orthopedics, and neurology.
This activity has been approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
View related document for accreditation information.
CONTACT
If you have any questions or credit related inquiries, please contact USF Health at cpdsupport@usf.edu
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Presenters
Assistant Professor of Surgery
USF Health Morsani College of Medicine
Christopher DuCoin, MD, MPH, FASMBS, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Fellowship Director, Advanced GI & Bariatric Surgery
Director of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
Obesity Medicine Physician
TGH + USF Health Bariatric Center
Clinical Psychologist
TGH + USF Health Bariatric Center
Clinical Nutrition Specialist