Managing Obesity in Children: Diets, Medications, Endoscopic and Weight Loss Surgery

Chair: Dr Joe Northup (Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Tennessee, United States)

Co-chair: Prof Scott Shikora (Brigham & Women’s Hospital & Harvard University, United States)

Moderators:

Dr Saniea Majid (Weight Loss and Wellness Center, New Jersey, United States)

Prof Martin Fried (OB Klinika, Prague, Czech Republic)

Prof Shashank Shah (LOC Super Speciality Surgical Hospital, Pune, India)

Optimal Dietetic Strategies for Children and Adolescents with Severe Obesity in 2025

Dr Lillian Craggs-Dino (Cleveland Clinic, Florida, United States)

Anti-obesity Medications In Children & Adolescents - Where are we now & where are we going?

Dr Elizabeth Abou Jaoude (University of Balamand & Lebanese American University, Lebanon)

Endoscopic Treatments for Severe Obesity in Children & Adolescents: Data, Durability & Implications of Anti-obesity Medications

Prof Mousa Khoursheed (Taiba Hospital & Kuwait University, Kuwait)

Bariatric Surgery in Children & Adolescents - The Future Redefined?

Prof Aayed Al Qahtani (King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia)