West Central Region Webinar with 1.0 hr CE
Webinar/Online
Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:00pm CT - 7:00pm CT
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Info
Topic
Updates in Obesity Medicine
Credits Offered
This event offers
1.0 contact hour
to attendees
(0.5 pharmacology)
.
Accreditation Info:
Illinois Nurses Foundation is approved as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by Montana Nurses Association, an accredited approver with distinction by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation..
Additional Information
Participants will self report increased knowledge in caring for the patient with obesity, enabling them to recommend appropriate lifestyle interventions, pharmacotherapy, and surgical procedures when clinically indicated.
Speakers
Obesity Medicine Specialist APRN | Educator | Health Coach
Rachel Fehl is an experienced nurse practitioner specializing in obesity medicine and preventive care. She received her MSN from the University of Cincinnati and currently practices at Accomplish Health. Rachel is passionate about utilizing evidence-based approaches to treat obesity and metabolic disorders. She is an active member of several professional associations, including the Obesity Medicine Association and The Obesity Society. Rachel is also a certified health coach through the NSHC. Rachel believes in a comprehensive approach to obesity treatment including lifestyle changes, medications, and surgery when appropriate.