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The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

#405 Obesity Medicine, GLP1 agonists, Weight Loss Management Tools and Tips

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast

Health & Fitness, Medicine, Science, Higher Education, Education

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2023

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Hone your obesity medicine skills in primary care! We discuss overcoming barriers, patient counseling, obesity pathophysiology, motivational interviewing, tools and tips from a weight loss program, and how to discuss medications for weight loss including phentermine/topiramate, bupropion/naltrexone, orlistat, oral superabsorbent hydrogel, and GLP1 agonists. We’re joined by obesity medicine expert, Dr. Kimberly Anne Gudzune of @HopkinsMedicine, recorded @SocietyGIM #SGIM23 in Denver, Colorado

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Show Segments

  • Intro
  • Barriers to treating medicine in primary care
  • Patient counseling and obesity pathophysiology
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Telemedicine for obesity
  • Tools and tips for a weight loss program
  • Medications for Obesity
  • GLP1 agonist prescribing tips
  • Outro

Credits

  • Written and Produced by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Show Notes: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Cover Art and Infographic: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
  • Reviewer: Leah Witt MD
  • Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP
  • In-studio Technical Production: Chris Chiu MD, FACP, FAAP
  • Technical Production: PodPaste
  • Guest: Kimberly Anne Gudzune MD, MPH

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:04.5

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0:22.0

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0:26.8

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0:57.1

I'm Dr. Matthew Wato here with my great friend Dr. Paul Nelson Williams.

1:13.6

Paul, how are you doing? How are you feeling? We've been traveling for three weeks together

1:18.0

right now. I'm real tired, dude. How are you? I have some energy. I have a cup of coffee

1:23.2

in me. So I'm okay. We just had a great discussion with our guest Dr. Kim Gajuni and talking about

1:30.9

obesity medicine, a lot of counseling around it, some medication stuff. We really went all over,

1:37.5

nice compliment to some of the other obesity medicine shows that we've talked about.

1:42.4

Paul, before I tell them a little more about our guests, can you tell me what is it that we do

1:47.7

on this show? Or remind the audience? What is it that we do on this show? Sure. Hey audience,

1:51.8

so our reminder, we are at the internal medicine podcast. We use expert interviews to bring

1:55.3

you clinical pearls and practice changing knowledge. Matt, as you mentioned, we talked to Dr.

1:59.1

Kim Gajuni. Why don't I let you tell us all about her? That's right. So we had Dr. Kim Gajuni on the

2:06.8

show, Kim Gajuni MD MPH FTOS. She is an internal medicine and obesity medicine physician. She is

2:14.1

medical director of the American board of obesity medicine and an associate professor of medicine

2:18.9

at Johns Hopkins. She founded and directs the Johns Hopkins healthful eating activity and weight

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