Columbia Cornell Live Courses

Columbia Cornell Obesity Medicine is an American Board of Obesity Medicine partner organization. Our courses are classified as ABOM-designated GROUP ONE credits.

All of our live courses provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, as well as credits for the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC), the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs, and the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. 

2025 Columbia Cornell Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment

Wednesday, March 12 - Friday, March 15, 2025

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Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment provides an excellent overview of obesity medicine from the ground up. It focuses on complex case management, integrates pharmacological and surgical options, and covers childhood, adolescent, and adult populations. 

The Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons designates this live activity for a maximum of 30.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM

View the course agenda.

This course will run between 8 AM and 6 PM ET and will take place on the Columbia University Irving Medical Center campus at the Vagelos Education Center. Travel and hotel accommodation options are located on the course website.

Email the Institute of Human Nutrition at ihnce@cumc.columbia.edu for event-specific accommodations, such as access to lactation rooms, transcription services, and more. 

This course can be combined with our on-demand Obesity: Additional Topics for Advanced Study course for 60+ GROUP ONE CME Credits. Course registrants will receive an email with a 50% discount code to register for our Additional Topics course. 

2025 Columbia Cornell Review for the Obesity Certification Exam

Date pending. Mid-summer or early-September 2025. 

Review for the Obesity Certification Exam is a comprehensive review course designed to prepare physicians for the American Board of Obesity Medicine board exam. Our expert lecturers will guide you through exam topics, helping you enhance your knowledge and gain a fresh perspective to better treat patients with obesity.

View the 2024 course agenda for content reference.

This course runs between 8 AM and 6 PM ET. It is only offered live-remote; no on-site, in-person option is available.

Past Events

Please visit our on-demand course webpage for information about the on-demand versions of the following courses:

  • 2024 Columbia Cornell Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment
  • 2024 Columbia Cornell Review for the Obesity Certification Exam