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American Academy of Pediatrics

  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Obesity Management
  • Pediatric Obesity

Obesity Management: Dual Track Course for Primary and Tertiary Care Providers

This comprehensive virtual course is designed to equip healthcare providers with the knowledge and skills to effectively manage pediatric obesity across different levels of care. Featuring two specialized tracks, the course offers tailored content for primary care providers, focusing on early identification, prevention, and community-based interventions, and for tertiary care providers, addressing complex cases, advanced treatment strategies, and multidisciplinary approaches. Participants will gain evidence-based insights, practical tools, and expert guidance to enhance patient outcomes in pediatric obesity management. Course Topics Include: Pathophysiology of obesity Structural drivers of health Motivational interviewing and navigating non-stigmatizing conversations about weight Implementing IHBLT strategies in primary care Starting/optimizing pharmacotherapy

Credit & MOC Details

Credit information is provided by the course provider. We recommend confirming credit eligibility with the provider or your licensing board before starting the activity.

Credit types

AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™Up to 6.75 credits

MOC types

No MOC

FDA REMS

No

Qualifies for MIPS

No

Pricing

Included with subscription

All courses included — $50–230 / year

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Listed by the provider · wcaap.org

  • Board review / self-assessment
  • Credit · Up to 6.75 credits
  • Included in subscription
  • Released
    Apr 3, 2026
  • Last day to claim credit
    Apr 3, 2027 6 months left