Obesity Therapy and Heart Failure

Medicine Grand Rounds

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 8:00 AM


This grand round has already taken place.


HSC Lecture Hall 4 Level 2 - Stony Brook, NY
Online Streaming Available
May 27th, 2026
1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit Hours
1.00 MOC Points

Description

Obesity Therapy and Heart Failure

Dates and Times

Start: 5/27/2026 8:00 AM
End: 5/27/2026 9:00 AM

Objectives

1. Discuss the role of obesity in development and progression of heart failure

2. Discuss the impact of anti-obesity therapy on heart failure outcomes

3. Discuss the importance of obesity vs. body composition

4. Discuss gaps in knowledge and future direction

Speakers

  • Javed Butler, MD

Location

HSC Lecture Hall 4 Level 2
101 Nicolls Rd.
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Accreditation

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook, is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The School of Medicine, State University of New York at Stony Brook designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Maintenance of Certification

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to 1.00 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program. Participants will earn MOC points equivalent to the amount of CME credits claimed for the activity. It is the CME activity provider’s responsibility to submit participant completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABIM MOC credit.

Need help with this Grand Round Session?

Please contact the Grand Round coordinator listed below:

KRISTINA MARGOLIS
Department:
Phone: (631) 444-2065
Email: Kristina.Margolis@stonybrookmedicine.edu

Give us a call
(631) 444-2094
Office of Continuing Medical Education
Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University
HSC, Level 2, Room 142
Stony Brook, New York 11794-8222