‘UAE Obesity Conference’ returns to Abu Dhabi for its fourth year

  • Date: 18-Nov-2022
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:UAE
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‘UAE Obesity Conference’ returns to Abu Dhabi for its fourth year

- Endorsed by Abu Dhabi Public Health Centre, the World Obesity Federation (WOF) and Strategic Centre for Obesity Professional Education (SCOPE), the conference will be held from November 26-27, 2022

- World Obesity Federation president Dr. John Wilding will deliver the keynote

- Mubadala Health specialists featured among global obesity experts, from University College Dublin, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Fahad Medical City, Dasman Diabetes Institute in Kuwait, and many more

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: The UAE Obesity Conference has opened registration and announced its keynote and featured speakers for the upcoming fourth edition of its annual conference on November 26-27, 2022. The event will once again feature renowned health professionals from Abu Dhabi Public Health Center (ADPHC) and Mubadala Health, including Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Healthpoint, and Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi.

With the support of ADPHC, the world's foremost authorities on obesity will gather in Abu Dhabi for the global conference with "A New Dawn" as its theme. Dr. John Wilding, president of the World Obesity Federation, will discuss how obesity is an illness and not a choice in his keynote lecture. The program will also address the stigma associated with obesity from the perspectives of patients and medical professionals. It