Episode 29: Clinical Conversations: Managing Diabetes and Obesity Treatment

Obesity: A Disease - A podcast by Obesity Medicine

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Episode Description In this episode, Obesity Medicine Specialist and OMA Clinical Education Director, Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM interviews Ken Fujioka, MD a keynote speaker from Obesity Medicine 2020 – Virtual, about obesity and diabetes treatments. Topics covered include the impact of where fat is stored for diabetes risk, approaches for weight loss intervention and impact on diabetes and insulin sensitivity, and impact of diabetes medications on cardiovascular outcomes. You can access more information about Obesity Medicine podcasts and other resources from the clinical leader in Obesity Medicine at www.obesitymedicine.org/podcasts. Episode Guests Nicholas Pennings, DO, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM Ken Fujioka, MD