Archive · 9 Jun 2025
IMA Hosts CME on Obesity Management for Medical Professionals
Imagine your body is a car, and eating too much fuel and not exercising enough is like overloading it.
This can cause obesity, which is linked to many health problems, like diabetes and heart issues.
To help doctors learn more, the IMA held a special meeting with almost 400 doctors to talk about how to manage obesity.
Experts from different cities shared their knowledge on managing obesity and its treatment.
They discussed that it is really important to find different ways to treat it because it affects the body, mind, and social life.
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) in Visakhapatnam organized a CME on obesity management.
The event, supported by Medicover Hospitals, saw nearly 400 doctors in attendance.
Obesity is recognized as a root cause of various non-communicable diseases.
Rising cases of pediatric obesity were also highlighted during the program.
Experts discussed the importance of a holistic, multidisciplinary treatment approach.
- Who
- IMA, Visakhapatnam and medical professionals
- What
- A one-day CME on managing obesity
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Visakhapatnam
- Why
- To educate the medical fraternity on obesity and its management.
- Event
- CME on managing obesity
- Organized by
- IMA, Visakhapatnam
- Supported by
- Medicover Hospitals
- Keynote Speaker
- Dr D Nageshwar Reddy
- Attendees
- Close to 400 doctors
- Focus
- Obesity management