UT Southwestern program in Obesity, Diabetes, and Metabolic Research Outreach program extends the scope to the medical community, other state institutions, and the general public. The forum is open for discussion of obesity and education programs. The weekly seminars are being held at noon on Wednesday in Room Y3.214 on the 3rd floor of the Green Research Building in the Center for Human Nutrition.

Past Obesity Outreach Weekly Conferences

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• July 08, 2009
  Elicia Williams-King, M.D.
  "Case presentations from Obesity Clinic"

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2009 Lectures  

• July 15, 2009
  Susan Lakoski, M.D.
  "Coronary artery Calcium scores and risk for cardiovascular events in women classified as 'low risk' based on Framingham risk score: the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA)"
• July 22, 2009
  Kimberly F. Stitzel, MS, RD
  "Alliance for Healthier Generation: AHA perspective"
• July 29, 2009
  Esteban Varela, M.D.
  "Case presentation: Omentechtomy in Severe Obesity"
• August 05, 2009
  No seminar
• August 12, 2009
  No seminar
• August 19, 2009
  No seminar
• August 26, 2009
  No seminar
• September 02, 2009
  TA&M Speaker
  TBA
• September 09, 2009
  Cheryl Brien-Warren, R.D.,L.D.
  "State of Texas Strategic Plan for Prevention of Obesity in Texas"
• September 16, 2009
  Magda Hennes, M.D., Ph.D.
  TBA
• September 23, 2009
  Steve Farrell, Ph.D.
  TBA
• September 30, 2009
  TBA
• October 07, 2009
  TA&M Speaker
  TBA
• October 14, 2009
  "McGarry Symposium: "Metabolic Control of Complex Systems"
• October 21, 2009
  Cancer and Obesity
• October 28, 2009
  TBA
• November 04, 2009
  TA&M Speaker
  TBA
• November 11, 2009
  Suzanne Kubelka, RN, MSN, FNP and Diane Newman, RN, CDE
  "Diabetes in Dallas Independent School District"
• November 18, 2009
  Cancer and Obesity
• November 25, 2009
  TBA
• December 02, 2009
  Demetra D. Christou, Ph.D.
  "Mechanisms of Endothelial Dysfunction in Metabolic Syndrome"
• December 09, 2009
  Clinical Nutrition
• December 16, 2009
  No seminar
• December 23, 2009
  No seminar
• December 30, 2009
  No seminar