Advancements in Obesity and Diabetes Management

Anyanate Gwendolyne Jack, M.D. and Rachel Stahl Salzman, M.S. discuss what patients should know about the recent advancements in obesity and diabetes management. The panel discusses the ongoing rise in cases for obesity, pre-diabetes and diabetes. They review risk factors and behaviors can lead to obesity, as well as addressing systemic issues that can lead to disparities in diverse communities. They highlight the multidisciplinary team approach available at Weill Cornell Medicine, which can helps to develop an individual plan that addresses a patient's unique concerns. They review new digital tools for tracking exercise and monitoring health outside of the doctor's office. They review the importance of destigmatizing the language around medical conditions and humanizing patients living with comorbidities.

To schedule with Anyanate Gwendolyne Jack, M.D.
To schedule with Rachel Stahl Salzman, M.S