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    The Evolution of Multidisciplinary Obesity Treatments and the Role of Nutrition: Past, Present and Future
    Presented by Steven Heymsfield, MD (Moderator) & Amanda Velazquez, MD, DABOM & Colleen Tewksbury, PhD, MPH, RD, CSOWM, LDN, FAND, FASMBS-IH & Sandra Christensen, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, MFOMA, FAANP & Philip Atherton, PhD & Jens Walter, PhD & Ellen Blaak, PhD
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STEVEN HEYMSFIELD, MD

Professor and Director, Body Composition-Metabolism Laboratory
Pennington Biomedical Research Center of the Louisiana State University System
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
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AMANDA VELAZQUEZ, MD, DABOM

Assistant Professor of Medicine and Surgery, Director of Obesity Medicine, Dept of Surgery Center for Weight Management and Metabolic Health, Cedars-Sinai
Los Angeles, CA, USA
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COLLEEN TEWKSBURY, PhD, MPH, RD, CSOWM, LDN, FAND, FASMBS-IH

Assistant Professor of Nutrition Science, School of Nursing Assistant Professor of Nursing in Surgery,
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
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SANDRA CHRISTENSEN, MSN, ARNP, FNP-BC, MFOMA, FAANP

Obesity Specialist, Speaker & Author,
Integrative Medical Weight Management
Seattle, WA, USA
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PHILIP ATHERTON, PhD

Chair of Molecular Medicine, Lead of Centre of Metabolism, Ageing & Physiology (CoMAP), Academic Unit of Injury, Recovery & Inflammation Sciences (IRIS), School of Medicine, Royal Derby Hospital
Derby, England, UK
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JENS WALTER, PhD

APC Microbiome Ireland
University College Cork
Cork, Ireland
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ELLEN BLAAK, PhD

Professor and Chair in Human Biology, Department of Human Biology, Maastricht University, NUTRIM School for Nutrition and Translational Research in Metabolism
Maastricht, The Netherlands
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