Explore current standards of practice in treating obesity in this 52-minute physician grand rounds presentation from Mary Greeley Medical Center. Learn from Dr. Todd Eibes and Rachelle McCabe, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C from Iowa Specialty Hospital as they delve into the obesity epidemic, appetite control mechanisms, and various treatment approaches. Gain insights into medical weight loss strategies, team-based approaches, and medications for obesity management. Examine the role of bariatric surgery, including Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and vertical sleeve gastrectomy, along with their advantages, complication rates, and long-term results. Understand the impact of obesity on diabetes and explore case presentations to illustrate effective treatment strategies.