Obesity Medicine: Frustrating or a surprisingly “feel good” specialty?
Learn what it's really like working in Obesity Medicine and why having the knowledge and resources you need can make this a fulfilling and uplifting specialty! This is another great specialty where you can develop a niche practice within your current practice or work in a variety of different settings. if you have an interest in this topic, you NEED to watch this video. My guest today offers up some very valuable information!
Karli's Website and Obesity Medicine Tools:
Gaining Health: www.gaininghealth.com/
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You can also find Karli at:
LinkedIn: / karlijnburridge
Facebook - Gaining Health page: / mygaininghealth
Other Resources:
Obesity Medicine Association: obesitymedicine.org/
PAs in Obesity Medicine: pasinobesitymedicine.mypanetw...
AAPA Obesity Tool Kit: www.aapa.org/cme-central/nati...
AANP: www.aanp.org/practice/clinica...
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:24 Understanding Obesity as a Disease
04:42 Day in the Life in Obesity Medicine
05:43 Obesity Medications
06:54 Tools to use in Obesity Medicine
09:06 Obesity Medicine Education
10:01 Gaining Health Resources
12:01 Obesity Medicine Certification
12:50 Obesity Medicine Clinical Settings
13:49 Bariatric Surgery First Assist
14:38 Patient Population
16:14 Pediatric Obesity
17:26 What’s great about obesity medicine?
18:53 Obesity Medicine Patient’s Motivation
19:59 PAs In Obesity Medicine Organization
20:50 Is this specialty new grad friendly?
21:59 Salary in Obesity Medicine
22:51 Surgery Challenges in Bariatric Surgery
23:49 Size of Obesity Medicine Providers
Thanks for watching!
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Пікірлер: 5
I loved this interview! I’m on my way to nursing school and have been so interested in the nutritional aspect of medicine. Learning about all the health conditions related to obesity was really interesting and which led me to your video. Thank you for providing this perspective on obesity medicine.
@TheMedicineCouch
6 ай бұрын
You’re very welcome! I’m glad that you enjoyed it and found it informative. Best wishes to you in your nursing school journey. I appreciate you watching and commenting and ask that you share my channel with fellow students who might find it interesting!
What do you think of obesity medicine? Is it for you?
@amygregg1658
Жыл бұрын
It’s crazy that you just posted this video. Just yesterday I was searching online for info on additional training for PAs in obesity medicine. I think it might be where I’d like to go at some point in my career. Thank you so much for this!
@TheMedicineCouch
Жыл бұрын
@@amygregg1658 Wow! That was great timing. I really do think this is going to be a growing specialty and could be pretty rewarding with the right training. I hope the video was helpful to you and I wish you all the best in structuring your career to be just what you want!