Obesity and Evolving Treatment Goals

This module covers treatment response assessment beyond weight metrics, dose optimization strategies, and evolving treatment goals throughout the long-term obesity management journey.
Ecler Jaqua, MD, FAAFP, MBA, DipABLM, DipABOM, FACLM

Associate Professor of Family and Geriatric Medicine and Associate Program Director of Loma Linda University Family Medicine Residency

Ecler Jaqua, MD, FAAFP, MBA, DipABLM, DipABOM, FACLM is an Associate Professor of Family and Geriatric Medicine and the Associate Program Director of the Loma Linda University Family Medicine Residency. She completed her family medicine residency at Loma Linda University and her geriatric medicine fellowship at the University of California Los Angeles. In addition to her board certification in Family Medicine, she is board certified in Geriatric Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Obesity Medicine. Dr. Jaqua also completed a Master of Business Administration with a track in strategic leadership and received her Lifestyle Medicine Intensivist certification.
 
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Apply effective patient-centered communication and shared decision-making strategies to support long-term obesity management and treatment adherence