Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 2-A Credit
Learning Objectives: To understand how a sleeve gastrectomy helps control appetite
through hormonal changes and restrictions. To understand the expected resolution rate of
comorbidities (Diabetes/Hypertension/Sleep Apnea) To understand the differing results
comparing medical and surgical weight loss. To understand the degree and scope of the
obesity epidemic in America.
Accreditation Statement:
The Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 2-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity.
Grievance Policy:
Grievances Related to the Returned CME Program Administration and Evaluation Document - It is the policy of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association (IOMA) that all grievances related to the returned CME program administration and evaluation document will be referred to the Board of Trustees and whatever action they deem necessary will be taken.
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Todd Eibes, M.D., FACS graduate from the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa. He completed his surgical residency at Providence Hospital in Southfield, Michigan. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgeons. Dr. Eibes began a career in gneral surgery in Grinnell in 1999. He started performing bariatric surgery in 2001. He had the opportunity to reopen the bariatric program at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines in 2006 after it had been closed. He developed the UnityPoint Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery accredited by the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and was director from 2006-2014. He left UnityPoint to establish the Center of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery at Iowa Specialty Hospital and has been the director since 2014.
Dr. Eibes discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients relative to the content of this presentation.
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