Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS)

Objectives:

To understand the surgical and medical options and which patients will benefit
To explore the evidence to manage patients with T2DM and BMI of 30-35
To understand the mechanisms for remission of T2DM

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Time	Activity
7:00 pm - 7:05 pm	Welcome and Opening Remarks Speaker: Stephen Glazer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP Details +/- Stephen A. Glazer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine President of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons Medical Director Bariatric Surgical Program, Humber River Regional Hospital Assistant Professor-Department of Medicine, Queen's University Lecturer - Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto Dr. Stephen Glazer is a board certified specialist from the University of Toronto in Internal Medicine and Intensive Care Medicine. He is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. In April 2010 he was appointed as the Medical Director for the Bariatric Surgical Program at Humber River Regional Hospital. He was instrumental in redeveloping their comprehensive bariatric surgical program. In that year, the bariatric surgical program was nominated as a Leading Practice by Accreditation Canada. In 2012 Dr. Glazer was appointed as a the Director of the only hospital-based Medical Bariatric Program for the Greater Toronto Area, which has enjoyed great growth and development due to the significant contributions of its multidiscipline team members. Dr. Glazer's commitment to the Obesity Epidemic is further displayed by his participation in many committees through the Ontario Bariatric Network and the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons. He has a strong interest in program development, quality care initiatives, and physician education. He has personally been involved in direct patient care of over thousands of bariatric patients in the attempt to facilitate weight loss for improved overall health. His research interests include perioperative risk assessment and management as well as sleep apnea in the morbidly obese. He is also the president of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons.
7:05 pm - 7:30 pm	A Discussion with Dr. Philip Schauer Speakers: Philip R. Schauer, MD, FACS, FASMBS Tony Chetty, MD, FRCP(C), MSc. David Harris, MD, FRCP(C) Details +/- Philip R. Schauer MD, FACS, FASMBS Mary Kay and Terrell Brown / Harris J. Chustz Chair Professor of Metabolic Surgery Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University Dr. Philip Schauer is the Mary Kay and Terrell Brown / Harris J. Chustz endowed Professor of Metabolic Surgery at Pennington Biomedical Research Center of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is Director of the Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at Pennington Biomedical. He is formerly Professor of Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine. He is past president of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). He is former Chair and founder of Obesity Week (2012-present) and Co-Chair of the Diabetes Surgery Summit (2007, 2015, 2019). Dr. Schauer's clinical interests include obesity, diabetes and metabolic surgery. He has performed more than 8000 operations for severe obesity and diabetes. His research interests include the pathophysiology of obesity and type 2 diabetes, and outcomes of metabolic surgery. He has authored more than 400 scientific papers, 60 textbook chapters, and 3 textbooks related to obesity, bariatric/metabolic surgery and gastrointestinal surgery with more than 20,000 citations, highest amongst peers. He is principal investigator of the STAMPEDE trail comparing medical and surgical treatment of diabetes published in New England Journal of Medicine (2012, 2014, 2017) with more than 3500 citations and numerous awards from American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, NIH and Wall Street Journal. He has been principal investigator on 3 NIH funded studies evaluating surgical treatment of diabetes and obesity. He is past chairman of the Bariatric Surgery Section of The Obesity Society (TOS). He has been a member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Obesity, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases and Obesity Surgery as well as 3 other scientific journals. He has been an invited speaker for more than 200 international lectures on the subject of metabolic surgery. He is founder of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Symposium (MISS) now in its 20th year. He has trained more than 200 postgraduate surgeons and 100 fellows in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery (3 Presidents of ASMBS). He holds 4 patents for medical devices. He is the recipient of the Cleveland Clinic 2015 Sones Award – highest honor for scientific innovation at the Cleveland Clinic. He is the recipient of the SAGES Pioneer in Surgical Endoscopy Award 2018. Tony Chetty, MD, FRCP(C) , MSc. Associate Professor, Dept of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Medical Director, Bariatric Medical Clinic, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton Chair, Bariatric Medical Program Committee, Ontario Bariatric Network Dr. Tony Chetty obtained his Medical Degree in South Africa. He completed his Fellowship in Medical Biochemistry and Master's Degree in Health Research Methodology at McMaster University. His research interests have a focus on Clinical Trials, New Pharmacological approaches in Obesity and Type 2 DM Mx. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine at McMaster University. Dr. Chetty is the Medical Director of the Bariatric Medical Clinic at St. Joseph Healthcare Hamilton. He is also Chair of the Medical Program task force Committee of the Ontario Bariatric Network. David E. Harris, MD, FRCP(C) Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine Richmond Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program LEAF Weight Management Clinic Dr. Harris is an Endocrinologist and General Internist trained at the University of British Columbia. He has completed the American Boards in Obesity and Bariatric Medicine. He works as a medical director of the Richmond Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program in Richmond, BC, for the past 6 years, and still remotely today. Recently, his family relocated to Ottawa, and he has joined the LEAF Medical Weight Management Clinic. Dr. Harris enjoys teaching physicians in obesity and bariatrics, and participates in conducting clinical research - mainly studies in the bariatric surgery process, diabetes, and immunology integrated with clinical obesity studies. His future research goals include pharmacological studies of obesity, and also studies of brown and beige adipose tissue.
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm	Case Study Speaker: Sarah Chapelsky, MD, FRCP(C) Details +/- Sarah Chapelsky, MD, FRCP(C) Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine Director, Women's Preoperative Weight Loss Clinic, Royal Alexandra Hospital Clinical Lecturer, University of Alberta Dr. Sarah Chapelsky completed her undergraduate medical degree and internal medicine training at the University of Calgary, followed by a fellowship in general internal medicine at the University of British Columbia. Now based in Edmonton, she is a general internist at the Edmonton Adult Bariatric Specialty Clinic, a hospital-based medical and surgical program; medical lead of FEMME HOMME Weight Management Program, an intensive community-based program; Clinical Lecturer at the University of Alberta Department of Medicine; and Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine.
7:50 pm – 8:10 pm	Panel Discussion Moderator: Tony Chetty, MD, FRCP(C), MSc. Panelists: Philip R. Schauer, MD, FACS, FASMBS Sarah Chapelsky, MD, FRCP(C) David Harris, MD, FRCP(C) Details +/- Moderator Tony Chetty, MD, FRCP(C) , MSc. Associate Professor, Dept of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University Medical Director, Bariatric Medical Clinic, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton Chair, Bariatric Medical Program Committee, Ontario Bariatric Network Dr. Tony Chetty obtained his Medical Degree in South Africa. He completed his Fellowship in Medical Biochemistry and Master's Degree in Health Research Methodology at McMaster University. His research interests have a focus on Clinical Trials, New Pharmacological approaches in Obesity and Type 2 DM Mx. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine at McMaster University. Dr. Chetty is the Medical Director of the Bariatric Medical Clinic at St. Joseph Healthcare Hamilton. He is also Chair of the Medical Program task force Committee of the Ontario Bariatric Network. Panelist Philip R. Schauer MD, FACS, FASMBS Mary Kay and Terrell Brown / Harris J. Chustz Chair Professor of Metabolic Surgery Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University Panelist Sarah Chapelsky, MD, FRCP(C) Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine Director, Women's Preoperative Weight Loss Clinic, Royal Alexandra Hospital Clinical Lecturer, University of Alberta Panelist David E. Harris, MD, FRCP(C) Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine Richmond Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program LEAF Weight Management Clinic
8:10 pm - 8:15 pm	Policy and Practice Speakers: Stephen Glazer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP Philip R. Schauer MD, FACS, FASMBS Details +/- Stephen A. Glazer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine President of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons Medical Director Bariatric Surgical Program, Humber River Regional Hospital Assistant Professor-Department of Medicine, Queen's University Lecturer - Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto Philip R. Schauer MD, FACS, FASMBS Mary Kay and Terrell Brown / Harris J. Chustz Chair Professor of Metabolic Surgery Pennington Biomedical Research Center at Louisiana State University
8:15 pm - 8:20 pm	Closing Remarks Speaker: Stephen Glazer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP Details +/- Stephen A. Glazer, MD, FRCP(C), FCCP Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine President of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons Medical Director Bariatric Surgical Program, Humber River Regional Hospital Assistant Professor-Department of Medicine, Queen's University Lecturer - Department of Internal Medicine, University of Toronto