Dr. Sandra Hassink is joined by Dr. Sarah Hampl, Professor of Pediatrics at Children's Mercy in Kansas City, Center for Children's Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition, and lead author on the 2023 Clinical Practice Guideline on Obesity. Dr. Hassink is also joined by Dr. Sarah Barlow, Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and executive council member on the section on obesity (SOOb).
Together they discuss the 2025 AAP National Conference and Exhibition (NCE).
Related Resources:
• AAP National Conference and Exhibition, Website (aapexperience.org/)
• AAP Section on Obesity (tinyurl.com/3rx2rm4r)
• Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight, Website (tinyurl.com/yc88y53j)
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Dr. Sandra Hassink is joined by Dr. Sarah Hampl, Professor of Pediatrics at Children's Mercy in Kansas City, Center for Children's Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition, and lead author on the 2023 Clinical Practice Guideline on Obesity. Dr. Hassink is also joined by Dr. Sarah Barlow, Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and executive council member on the section on obesity (SOOb).
Together they discuss the 2025 AAP National Conference and Exhibition (NCE).
Related Resources:
• AAP National Conference and Exhibition, Website (aapexperience.org/)
• AAP Section on Obesity (tinyurl.com/3rx2rm4r)
• Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight, Website (tinyurl.com/yc88y53j)
A Patient's Journey from Obesity Treatment to Advocate & Researcher
Conversations About Care
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8 months ago
A Patient's Journey from Obesity Treatment to Advocate & Researcher
Dr. Sandra Hassink is joined by Dr. Faith Heeren, Postdoctoral Fellow at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Heeren, once a pediatric patient at the Duke Healthy Lifestyles Clinic, is now a patient advocate and researcher focused on clinical interventions for adolescent obesity. Together, they discuss Dr. Heeren's journey and experiences with obesity treatment.
Related Resources:
• Obesity CPG Homepage (tinyurl.com/52nz6m2m)
• Treatment for Obesity in Children and Teens (tinyurl.com/bddz69jx)
• Is Weight Loss Surgery Right for My Child (tinyurl.com/2cbhd762)
Conversations About Care
Dr. Sandra Hassink is joined by Dr. Sarah Hampl, Professor of Pediatrics at Children's Mercy in Kansas City, Center for Children's Healthy Lifestyles and Nutrition, and lead author on the 2023 Clinical Practice Guideline on Obesity. Dr. Hassink is also joined by Dr. Sarah Barlow, Professor of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, Texas, and executive council member on the section on obesity (SOOb).
Together they discuss the 2025 AAP National Conference and Exhibition (NCE).
Related Resources:
• AAP National Conference and Exhibition, Website (aapexperience.org/)
• AAP Section on Obesity (tinyurl.com/3rx2rm4r)
• Institute for Healthy Childhood Weight, Website (tinyurl.com/yc88y53j)
