September 17, 2009: Overweight & Obesity: Evidence and Insights from the Front Lines
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Overweight & Obesity: Evidence and Insights from the Front Lines
Here you will find all of the presentations, tools and resources available to you from the September 17, 2009 PRISM.
Agenda
Welcome and Introductions
Jackie Cawley, DO, Senior Medical Director, Ambulatory and Preventive Health, MaineHealth; Jeff Aalberg, MD, Senior Medical Director, MMC PHO
Morning Plenary Session: 8:15 a.m. - 9:15 a.m.
Setting the Stage around Obesity
Reginald Washington, MD, Chief Medical Officer of the Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver, and Clinical Professor of Pediatric Cardiology, University of Colorado School of Medicine.
Dr. Washington has published over 60 articles in peer-reviewed journals on pediatric cardiology and related topics and serves on the Editorial Board for the Journal of Pediatrics, the Editorial Board of Congenital Heart Disease, and the Editorial Board of Obesity Management Journal. He is a member of the Expert Committee on the Assessment & Prevention of Childhood Obesity convened by the AMA, CDC, and HRSA.
Workshop 1: 9:25 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
"Exergaming:" New Fun Technologies
Ann Maloney, MD, Child-Adolescent Psychiatrist; Kahsi Smith, PhD; MMC Research Institute
Obesity and Older Adults
Heidi Wierman, MD, Director, Geriatrics Fellowship Program, MMC
Early Infancy as a Critical Period for Development of Obesity
Elsie Taveras, MD, MPH, Assistant Professor of Ambulatory Care and Prevention and Pediatrics in the Department of Ambulatory Care and Prevention (DACP), Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
Stages of Treatment: Pediatric Obesity
Rebecca Carey, MD, Attending Gastroenterologist, Dept. of Pediatrics, MMC
Workshop 2: 10:25 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Debunking Fad Diets: Why They Don't Work
Jeff Aalberg, MD, Sr. Medical Director, MMC PHO; Debbie Pepper-Dougherty, RD, LD, CEO, Nutrition Consultants
How to Get Started – 3 Easy Steps for Promoting Healthy Weight in Your Practice
Stephen DiGiovanni, MD, Bayview Pediatrics
No presentation was used for this session. Handouts only.
Eating Disorders: Recognizing and Providing Support
Patrice Lockhart, MD, Medical Director-New England Eating Disorders Program, Mercy Hospital
Adult Obesity: What's Happening? A Roundtable Discussion
Timothy Goltz, MD; Kathy Wright, Practice Manager; Miles Family Medicine; Kathy Lord, RN, BSN, CCM, Care Manager; Ginger Johnson; MMC PHO
No presentation or handouts were used for this session.
Workshop 3: 11:25 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Bariatric Surgery and the Multidisciplinary Team
Roy Cobean, MD, Casco Bay Surgery; Jana Harbaugh, LCSW; Holly Greene, RN; Sarah Northrop, RD, CD: Michelle Hendrix, Patient: MMC Bariatric Surgery Program
How to Talk with Patients and Family about Weight Issues
Victoria Rogers, MD, Director-Kids Co-Op; Pamela Dietz, MD, Physician Director; Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at MMC
No presentation or handouts were used for this session.
Eating Your Way to Good Health
Susan Quimby, RD, LD, Nutrition Works
Obesity, Asthma & Diabetes: How They Interact
Barbara Chilmonczyk, MD, Medical Director, AH! Program, MaineHealth; John Devlin, MD, Consultant, Endocrine Medical Services
Workshop 4: 1:15 p.m. - 2:05 p.m.
Step Up Your Practice Along the Wheels of Health
Dawn Strout, M.Ed, CSCS, Exercise Physiologist, Director-Human Performance Lab, MMC Sports Medicine
Exercise as Medicine
William Dexter, MD, Director, Sports Medicine, MMC Family Medicine
Community Linkages and Your Role in Advocacy: The "Let's Go" Model
Emily Walters, Let's Go; Victoria Rogers, MD, Director; Kids Co-Op, Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at MMC
Essential Clinical Skills Update: Height, Weight, & Blood Pressure
Ann Cannon, RN, BSN, Nurse Care Manager, Turning Point, MMC
Afternoon Plenary Sessions: 2:25 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
Legislative Overview
Hannah Pingree, Speaker, State House of Representatives
No presentation or handouts were used for this session.
Myth Busters
Reginald Washington, MD, CMO, Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children, Denver, CO; Victoria Rogers, MD, Director, Kids Co-Op, Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at MMC; Michael A. Dedekian, MD, Maine Pediatric Specialty Group
No presentation or handouts were used for this session.
Closing Ceremonies: 3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Highlights of the Day
Jackie Cawley, DO, Senior Medical Director, Ambulatory and Preventive Health, MaineHealth
THANK YOU!!
Thank you for taking the time to review the day's activities for our ninth PRISM. If you were in attendance, we hope that you found the day to be a valuable use of your time.
If you were not present, please be sure to Save the Dates and join us in 2010 for our next series of PRISMs.
Please contact us if you would like any additional information on PRISM or other MaineHealth Learning Community offerings.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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