PLENARY SESSION: Impact of Obesity Beyond Diabetes

Question and Answer Period

Dr. Priya Manjoo, MBBS, FRCP(C), MSc Clinical Epidemiology, ABOM, Certified Hypertension Specialist
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Endocrinology
University of British Columbia
VIHA, Department of Medicine

Dr. Priya Manjoo is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology. She is a diplomat of the American Board of Obesity Medicine and a Certified Hypertension Specialist.  She is Co-Director of the Victoria Cardiometabolic Collaborative Clinic,  member of the board of directors of the Victoria Lipid Clinic.  Dr. Manjoo is co-author of the of Pharmacotherapy section of the 2020 Obesity in Adults Clinical Practice guidelines and co-author of the CCS 2021 Dyslipidemia guidelines. She is on faculty at the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria. She has presented extensively on the optimization of cardiometabolic health as it applies to patients with adiposity related disease.