Obesity Hypertension – The Heart and The Kidney: A Forty Year Retrospective

Efrain Reisin, M.D.
Victor Chaltiel Professor of Medicine, Chief, Section of Nephrology and Hypertension
Location: CSRB 563

For more information or program materials email Efrain Reisin, M.D. at ereisi@lsuhsc.edu

 

 

CME Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand the epidemiology of overweight and obesity
  2. Understand metabolic endocrine and hemodynamic mechanisms of obesity hypertension
  3. Understand weight reduction and pharmacological therapeutic options


Accreditation: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement: The Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans designates this live activity for a maximum 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.