Join the discussion shaping the future of comprehensive metabolic and obesity care in primary care.
We are delighted to invite you to an exclusive 45-minute virtual, interactive Journal Club session designed for primary care physicians.
Under the expert guidance of Dr. Ana Cebrian, this case-based discussion will explore real-world challenges and evidence-based strategies for addressing gaps in the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of metabolic disorders and obesity.
Featuring insights from Dr. Gabriel Cuatrecasas, this session will focus on practical, patient-centered approaches that empower primary care teams to improve engagement, coordinate care across specialties and community resources, and achieve sustainable metabolic health outcomes.
Gain actionable insights, explore current evidence, and engage with leaders advancing comprehensive obesity care in everyday clinical practice.
Key Topics
- Identifying gaps in obesity and metabolic disorder management in primary care
- Practical strategies for improving diagnosis and long-term follow-up
- Weight management approaches to optimize metabolic health outcomes
- Enhancing patient engagement and shared decision-making
- Coordinating care across primary care, specialists, and community resources
- Translating evidence into real-world primary care practice
Featured Article
This Journal Club session is based on the following publication:
European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) – Addressing Gaps in Weight Management and Health Support
Speakers
Dr. Gabriel Cuatrecasas Cambra
Specialist in Family and Community Medicine based in Barcelona and a member of the Endocrinology, Diabetology, and Nutrition team at Hospital Clínic Barcelona. He coordinates the Primary Care section within the hospital’s Endocrinology and Obesity Service and serves as the Obesity Representative for Primary Care Diabetes Europe. He is the founder of the Obesity Study Group of the Catalan Family Medicine Society and a national leader in integrating obesity care into primary care practice.
Moderator
Dr. Ana Cebrian Cuenca
Family physician at the Murcian Health Service in Cartagena, Spain, and a university lecturer and associate professor at Miguel Hernández University and the Catholic University of Murcia. She is a recognized leader in diabetes and chronic disease management in primary care, serving as Chair of the Chronic Diseases Group at WONCA and an executive member of Primary Care Diabetes Europe (PCDE). Dr. Cebrián is an active researcher, award-winning speaker, and author of numerous peer-reviewed publications in diabetes, cardiometabolic health, and primary care.