Clinical approaches to the Management of Obesity Home Study

Target Audience

All pharmacists

Learning Objectives

 

At the completion of the activity viewers will be able to:

 

Define the terms overweight, obesity and morbid obesity

Identify comorbidities associated with obesity

Discuss the current guidelines for the management of obesity

Recognize appropriate non-pharmacological and pharmacological management in the treatment of obesity

Discuss the landmark trials in the treatment of obesity

 

 

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.
Course opens: 
11/14/2022
Course expires: 
11/14/2025
Cost:
$10.00
Rating: 
0

Dr. Rowan Elkeshawi

 

 

Dr. Rowan Elkeshawi earned her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from LIU Brooklyn, Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy in May 2022. As a New York native, she stayed in-state to pursue a PGY-1 pharmacy residency at Staten Island University Hospital, affiliated with Northwell Health.

 

Dr. Rowan Elkeshawi wishes to pursue a PGY-2 in ambulatory care. The most rewarding part of her career is building relationships with her patients and trust within the healthcare team at SIUH. She enjoys patient education on various chronic diseases such as COPD, hyperlipidemia and hypertension as well as patient’s medications through transitions of care. Rowan enjoys mentoring and co-precepting students and furthering the future of pharmacy through student interactions, and will be receiving a Teaching Certificate from Long Island University in the spring of 2023.

ACPE UAN #   

0042-0000-22-043-H01-P

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE
    The Arnold & Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education.

Price

Cost:
$10.00
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