Bariatric Medicine Course
This course equips educators in bariatric medicine to train future clinicians. It covers obesity pathophysiology, surgical procedure selection, perioperative management, and extended follow-up care, enabling the creation of evidence-based teaching strategies to enhance patient-focused bariatric treatment.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Bariatric Medicine Course provides a focused, practical overview of assessing and treating patients for bariatric surgery. Topics include obesity mechanisms, risk evaluation, pre-surgical preparation, care during surgery, and ongoing monitoring. Participants will learn to analyse vital tests like blood work, scans, sleep evaluations, and mental health reviews; select suitable operations; address related health issues; and offer systematic, research-supported education and oversight for patients.
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Develop skills
- Bariatric risk assessment: conduct targeted examinations and apply validated risk scores.
- Pre-operative optimisation: control diabetes, obstructive sleep apnoea, nutrition, and cardiovascular risks.
- Perioperative management: implement obesity-adapted anaesthesia, venous thromboembolism, and glycaemic protocols.
- Procedure selection: evaluate bariatric surgery options and align them with complex patient needs.
- Long-term monitoring: track laboratory results, weight changes, remission rates, and provide patient education.
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