Topics Discussed
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Exploring the transformative role of GLP-1 medications in obesity management.
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Unpacking the complexity of obesity: A look at genetic, environmental, and social factors.
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Spotlight on the side effects of long-term GLP-1 use: An emerging concern.
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Navigating the GLP-1 medication shortage: The upcoming drug, Mounjaro, and other alternatives.
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The role and limitations of bariatric surgery in obesity management.
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Harnessing wearable technology in obesity management: The challenge of "dirty data".
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Compounded GLP-1s: A discussion on their potential costs and limitations.
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The critical role of lab tests in obesity management: A focus on diabetes and renal function.
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The importance of cortisol testing in understanding metabolic health in obesity management.
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Embracing a multifaceted approach to weight loss: The role of metabolic function and digital health companies.
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Featured Speakers
CEO Of Innovative Health Diagnostics
David White
David is is a thoughtful, compassionate leader committed to accessible and dignified healthcare. Specializing in cost-effective testing solutions and comprehensive support, to enhance accessibility while reducing costs. By leveraging cutting-edge research and technology, IHDLab aims to raise awareness, promote inclusivity, and foster equity. With a strong dedication to accessible healthcare to those who need it most.
Chief Medical Officer at Measured
Jennifer Peña, MD, FACP
Dr. Pena is a board-certified internal medicine physician, Army veteran, with over 15 years of clinical experience and most recently specializing in digital and telehealth. Her career includes leadership roles such as Chief Clinical Officer at Vault Health and Chief Medical Officer at K Health and Nurx. She currently serves as a consultant for several digital health companies, and is acting Chief Medical Officer for the weight loss management company Measured.
VP of Clinical Affairs at Openloop
Mohit Joshipura MD
Dr. Joshipura is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician proficient in developing digital health solutions for startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. He has experience managing nationally distributed clinical teams and designing obesity management programs for a variety of companies, including consulting for leaders in the space such as WeightWatchers (WW).
