Course Highlights

Online & In-Person

2024 Boston Obesity Course is available in 2 formats.

Live, on-site program

Live, on-site program in Boston, Massachusetts June 13-16, 2024.

Option to add on Obesity Medicine Board Review live-streamed on June 12

Live-streamed

Live-streamed, remote learning program , June 13-16, 2024.

Option to add on Obesity Medicine Board Review live-streamed on June 12

Both Programs Include

All Access

Obesity Treatment 2024, with lectures, workshops, panel discussions, case studies and other presentation

CME Credits

Information on CME credits will be available soon.

Latest Research

This course is updated with the latest research in obesity science and clinical care.

ABOM Certification through the CME pathway

Fulfills prerequisite for certification by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM).

Bonus Material

Two full days of online bonus material, with bonus lectures, case-based workshops and panel discussions.

Online Portal

Online access to all course presentations and materials for 4 months after the course is over.

FAQs

  • Yes, we do offer discounts to students and trainees. Please e-mail Bostonobesity@gmail.com for more information.

  • Shortly before the course begins on June 13, you will receive a link with a password to our live-streaming site, hosted by our A/V partners CSAV events. If you don’t receive this e-mail by June 12, 2024, please send us an e-mail at Bostonobesity@gmail.com

  • Information regarding the specific number of CME credits will be available soon

    This course is a level one partner of the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). Completion of the Core and Board Review Program provides educational qualification for the ABOM board examination

  • The Boston Course in Obesity Medicine was founded by Dr. Lee Kaplan, who was the Founding Director of the Harvard Blackburn Course in Obesity Medicine. Dr. Kaplan, along with other leaders and faculty of the Blackburn course, moved the course to Dartmouth Health in 2022 under a new name “The Boston Course in Obesity Medicine”

  • The Obesity Medicine Board Review is offered as a live-streamed program only. The lecture videos will be available for 4 months after the live-streaming period ends so it can be used as a study material for preparation for the ABOM exam

    You may register for the online only board review regardless of whether you decide to take the Core Program live or remote.

    Discounts are available if you add the Board Review to the Core Program

  • A minimum of 60 CME credits on the topic of obesity is required for certification. The credits must include at least 30 ABOM-designated GROUP ONE credits. The Boston course in Obesity Medicine qualifies for ABOM-designated group one credits. For further information please visit the ABOM website

  • Yes, in addition to the live/live-streamed course in June we also offer a modular, online only course. The educational material presented is from the 2023 live/live-streamed course. Please visit this site again in late October for more information

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