OBJECTIVES: Upon completion of this activity, the participant should be able to:
1. Identify the prevalence and impact of weight stigma in healthcare settings, including its effects on both physical and psychological outcomes.
2. Explain how patient experiences and perspectives related to weight bias influence their health behaviors and outcomes.
3. Implement evidence-based strategies to reduce weight stigma and bias in clinical practice, promoting more empathetic, patient-centered care.

FACULTY DISCLOSURE: Kathleen D. Duncan, Psy.D., LCP has no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

PLANNER DISCLOSURE: The planners have no relevant financial relationship(s) with companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.

Monique Hassan, MD is a speaker for Intuitive Surgical and Boehringer and was a speaker for Medtronic.

All relevant financial relationships have been mitigated.

ACCREDITATION: The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

DESIGNATION:  The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

ABS CC:  Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.

Meets Texas Requirements for 1 Hour of Ethics/Professional Responsibility Credit

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Session date: 
05/15/2025 - 7:00am to 8:00am CDT
Location: 
Mayborn Auditorium
Temple, TX
United States
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  • 1.00 American Board of Surgery (ABS) Accredited CME
    Successful completion of this CME activity enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
    The A. Webb Roberts Center for Continuing Medical Education of Baylor Scott & White Health is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    • 1.00 Ethics
  • 1.00 Attendance
    • 1.00 Ethics

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