ENDOCRINE SOCIETY
offers online CME
The Endocrine Society, an American Board of Obesity Medicine partner organization, offers numerous opportunities for physicians interested in obesity medicine to learn more and satisfy Continuing Medical Education (CME) requirements for first-time ABOM certification and recertification. These offerings include a recording of the full Obesity Management Workshop recently presented in conjunction with the Obesity Society as a live preconference event preceding ENDO 2016 in Boston, MA. Click the links below to access these free CME resources.
Obesity Management Workshop 2016 (free, up to 9.75 CME credits)
Weight First Better Health Through Weight Management (free, up to 6.75 CME credits)
Using New Guidelines to Improve Best Practices in Obesity Management (free, up to 2.5 CME credits)
In addition, the Endocrine Society offers several other opportunities to access obesity-related education, including some that are eligible for CME credit at no cost. Click here to access the Endocrine Society online education portal. Enter “obesity” in the search box to find obesity-related CME offerings.
Candidates for American Board of Obesity Medicine certification following the CME pathway are required to earn 60 obesity CME credit hours, including 30 credit hours in person at a conference or meeting. For more information about American Board of Obesity Medicine CME requirements, click here.