Riding the Waves of Obesity Science: A Sequential Education Initiative on Amylin and Emerging Therapeutics

As obesity treatment continues to evolve, emerging therapies are expanding the possibilities for personalized care beyond traditional approaches.

This educational series explores the science behind novel pharmacologic pathways, equipping clinicians with the foundational knowledge needed to evaluate new treatment options based on mechanism of action, patient phenotype, and long-term therapeutic goals—not just weight-loss outcomes.

By building this understanding now, learners will be better prepared to integrate the next generation of obesity therapies into evidence-based clinical practice.

Explore the resources, engage with the content, and take the next step in delivering patient-centered, guideline-informed care.

Activities and Resources

A Multi-Pathway Rationale for the Next Therapeutic Current

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Faculty: Robert F. Kushner, MD, MS, FACP, FTOS, DABOM and Lee M. Kaplan, MD, PhD

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The Satiety Current: Amylin Biology as a Systems Signal

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Faculty: Robert F. Kushner, MD, MS, FACP, FTOS, DABOM and Matthew R. Hayes, PhD

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The Phenotype Breakers: Heterogeneity, Signals, and Who Might Benefit From Which Biology

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Faculty: Robert F. Kushner, MD, MS, FACP, FTOS, DABOM and Andres Acosta, MD, PhD, DABOM

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Reaching the Shoreline: Emerging Amylin-Based Therapies and Trial Signals

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Faculty: Robert F. Kushner, MD, MS, FACP, FTOS, DABOM and W. Timothy Garvey, MD, MACE

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