Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management Program

8:00 – 8:30 am

Registration and Coffee and Tea Service

8:30 – 8:45 am

Welcome and Program Overview
Molly Gee, MEd, RD, - Program Facilitator

8:45 – :15 am

Obesity: Current Research and Future Directions

John Foreyt, PhD

10:15 – 10:30 am

Break - Coffee and Tea Service

10:30 am – 11:30

Clinical Management of Overweight and Obesity - Part 1

Christina Biesemeier, MS, RD, FADA

11:30 – 12:45 pm

Lunch on Own

12:45 – 1:45 pm

Clinical Management of Overweight and Obesity - Part 2

Christina Biesemeier, MS, RD, FADA

1:45 – 3:00 pm

Popular Diets and Weight Loss Programs

Molly Gee, MEd, RD

3:00 – 3:15 pm

Break - Coffee and Tea Service

Role of Physical Activity in Weight Control

Ruth Ann Carpenter, MS, RD

7:30 - 8:00 am

Coffee and Tea Service

8:00 – 9:15 am

Behavior Management of Obesity

Gary Foster, PhD

9:15 – 9:25 am

Move to Breakout Rooms

9:25 – 10:45 am

Behavior Modification - Breakout Groups

10:45 – 10:55 am

Move to Main Conference Room

10:55 – 11:15 am

Behavior Modification - Summary Session

11:15 – 12:45 pm

Lunch on Own or
Optional "Lunch with the Faculty" (Per-registration required)

12:45 – 1:45 pm

Formulas as a Treatment Option
Cathy Nonas, MS, RD, CDE

1:45 – 3:00 pm

OTC Dietary Supplements
Diane Radler, PhD, RD

3:00 – 3:15 pm

Break

3:15 – 4:30 pm

Medical Complications of Weight Loss
Cathy Nonas, MS, RD, CDE

4:30 - 4:45 pm

Optional Presentation from ADA Partner:
GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare

7:30 – 8:00 am

Coffee and Tea Service

8:00 – 9:30 am

Nutrition Management of the Bariatric Surgery Patient

Susan Cummings, MS, RD, LDN

9:30 – 10:45 am

Pharmacotherapy as a Treatment Option

Cathy Nonas, MS, RD, CDE

10:45 – 11:00 am

Break - Coffee and Tea Service

11:00 – 12:25 pm

Case Studies: Applying What You've Learned
Faculty Panel

Concluding Remarks and Post-test Instructions