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.