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Obesity treatment – challenges and solutions for the next 5 years


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Obesity treatment – challenges and solutions for the next 5 years

 

Dates: 4-6 July 2023

Organisers: St Vincent’s Healthcare Group https://www.stvincents.ie/about-us/st-vincents-healthcare-group/

Venue: Domaine de Brou, Noyant-de-Touraine, France

Academic Faculty: Lee Kaplan, Phil Schauer, Ildiko Lingvay, Ricardo Cohen, Carel le Roux, Jon Purnell, Dimitri Pournaras, Alex Miras, Alexander Kokkinos, Francis Finucane, John Kirwan, Camilo Boza, David Cummings

Industry Faculty: NovoNordisk, Eli-Lilly, Boehringer Ingelheim, Medtronic, Johnson & Johnson

Output from meeting: Peer reviewed paper describing the frontiers in obesity care

All funding will be used to cover the cost of the meeting.

Hotels nearby for participants

Mercure Tours Sud, at Joué-les-Tours:   www.mercure-tours-sud.fr

Ibis Tours Sud, at Chambray les Tours: https://all.accor.com/hotel/0643/index.fr.shtml

Ibis Style at Chinon: https://all.accor.com/hotel/7864/index.fr.shtml

 

Agenda

4 July 2023 Focus on pharmacotherapy  

08.00-08.50 Obesity education challenges and solutions. Who to target and how to get it right

08.50-09.00 Coffee

09.00-09.50 Research collaborations between industry and academia which can move the needle

09.50-10.00 Coffee

10.00-10.50 Disease area development, Policy, Regulators, Reimbursement

10.50-11.00 Coffee

11.00-12.00 Open discussion

12.00-13.30 Lunch

13.30-16.00 Workshop of the writing group with a focus on drafting the paper describing the morning’s discussion

 

5 July 2023 Focus on collaboration between surgical therapies and pharmacotherapy  

08.00-08.50 Obesity education: them vs us or them plus us?

08.50-09.00 Coffee

09.00-09.50 Research collaborations for combination therapy of surgery plus medications

09.50-10.00 Coffee

10.00-10.50 Disease area development, Policy, Regulators, Reimbursement

10.50-11.00 Coffee

11.00-12.00 Open discussion

12.00-13.30 Lunch

13.30-16.00 Workshop of the writing group with a focus on drafting the paper describing the morning’s discussion

 

6 July 2023 Focus on surgical therapies  

08.00-08.50 Obesity education: should we return to weight loss as the primary objective?

08.50-09.00 Coffee

09.00-09.50 Research: Why has the high quality research not increased the number of operations?

09.50-10.00 Coffee

10.00-10.50 Disease area development, Policy, Regulators, Reimbursement

10.50-11.00 Coffee

11.00-12.00 Open discussion

12.00-13.30 Lunch

13.30-16.00 Workshop of the writing group with a focus on drafting the paper describing the morning’s discussion


Conference venue at Domaine de Brou, Noyant-de-Touraine, France

 

Address of the venue: Pavillon, Domaine de Brou – route de Brou – 37800 Noyant-de-Touraine    -  

Tel. +33 (0)2 47 65 80 80

 

Driving instructions: Take the "Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine" exit of the A10 motorway (n°25) or the Nationale 10 towards Chinon. Noyant-de-Touraine after the traffic lights, take the first one on the right.