Saturday, June 16, 2012
The Queen's Conference Center
AMA PRA Credit: 4.25

Fee and pre-registration required.

Speakers:
Herbert K.W. Chinn, MD (Chief, Division of Urology, The Queen’s Medical Center); Celia E. Dominguez, MD, FACOG (Reproductive Endocrinologist in Private Practice); Bliss E. Kaneshiro, MD, MPH (Assistant Professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Women’s Health, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine); Valerie Kauhane, RN, CBN (Program Director, Comprehensive Weight Management Program, The Queen’s Medical Center); V. Ted Leon, MD, MPH, FAAFP (Assistant Clinical Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine and Associate Medical Director, Comprehensive Weight Management Program, The Queen’s Medical Center); Cedric S.F. Lorenzo, MD (Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine and Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery, The Queen’s Medical Center); Todd B. Seto, MD, MPH (Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine; Medical Director, Non-Invasive Cardiology Laboratory and Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation, The Queen’s Medical Center) and Pai-Jong Stacy Tsai, MD, MPH
(Fellow, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women's Health, University of Hawaii John A. Burns School of Medicine)
 

Learning Objectives:

1. Describe the four (4) types of cardiac stress testing for pre-surgical evaluation and their differentiating indications and interpretations.
2. Discuss new clinical evidence supporting improved outcomes in weight-related co-morbidities post-bariatric surgery.
3. Recognize the special vitamin and medication needs of the post-bariatric patient.
4. Describe the increased risks of developing gout and kidney stones due to obesity/morbid obesity; discuss the contributing role obesity/morbid obesity plays in the incidence of prostate cancer, stone development and impotence.
5. Utilize appropriate diagnostic criteria in the treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in women with obesity/morbid obesity; refer as appropriate.
6. Apply effective contraceptive options to improve clinical management of the obese/morbidly obese woman.
7. Discuss clinical considerations and recommendations for pregnancy after bariatric surgery.

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Phone: Shawn Nishimura at 808.691.7009
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