Target Audience: Advanced Practice Providers (APPs)
Registration is now open in the ASMBS Learning Management System. Enroll today.
This Assessment Based Certificate is designed for APPs, including nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and clinical nurse specialists involved in the care of patients with severe obesity. This course offers a focused, practical exploration of pharmacologic strategies for managing obesity in metabolic and bariatric surgery patients. Participants will:
- Review patient selection and evaluation for pharmacologic treatment using evidence-based guidelines
- Explore multimodal obesity management and the range of pharmacologic therapies available
- Learn to integrate pharmacotherapy into preoperative and postoperative care to support long-term outcomes
- Gain insights into programmatic planning for incorporating medical weight loss into bariatric practices
Course Format
- Complete 17 expert-led presentations
- Claim 6.5 CEU/CME credits in the LMS upon finishing the modules.
- Passing Score: 78% or higher
Pricing
- ASMBS Member Rate: $109
- Non-Member Rate: $159
APPs who successfully pass the exam will earn the Obesity Medicine Pharmacology for the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patient certificate.
Registration is now open—access the course in the ASMBS Learning Management System and Enroll today.
Assessment Based Certificates
