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Sunday November 2

TOS Review Course for the ABOM Exam - Day 1 TOS

8:00am–6:00pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

CBN (Certified Bariatric Nursing) Review Course - Part 1 ASMBS

8:30am–6:00pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Masters in Behavioral Health Session I: Perioperative Issues ASMBS

8:30am–12:30pm | 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Metabolic Surgery: What is State of the Art in 2014? ASMBS

8:30am–12:30pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

LAB: Flexible Endoscopy ASMBS

8:30am–11:00am | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Your Weight Matters Local Event ASMBS + TOS

11:00am–4:00pm | Grand Ballroom A (Westin)

Meet-the-Expert Roundtable Luncheon: Choosing the Right Bariatric Procedure ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Grand Ballroom Section C (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Expert Roundtable Luncheon: MBSAQIP ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Grand Ballroom Section D (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Meet-the-Expert Roundtable Luncheon: MD & IH - Research ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Carlton (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Expert Roundtable Luncheon: Starting in Practice ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Grand Ballroom Section D (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Expert Roundtable Luncheon: Surgical Strategies from Around the World ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Commonwealth Ballroom Section A (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Experts Roundtable Luncheon: IH - Inside the Mind of the Bariatric Behavioral Health Provider: What Would You Do? ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Lewis (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Experts Roundtable Luncheon: IH - Multidisciplinary Case Study ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Burroughs (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Experts Roundtable Luncheon: MD & IH - Managing Band Patients ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Harbor Ballroom Section III (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Experts Roundtable Luncheon: Reimbursement and Access to Care ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Harbor Ballroom Section II (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Meet-the-Experts Roundtable Luncheon: Women's Mentoring and Networking Lunch ASMBS

12:30pm–2:00pm | Commonwealth Ballroom Section B (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Masters in Behavioral Health Session II - Postoperative Issues ASMBS

2:00pm–6:00pm | 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Sleeve Gastrectomy - The Debate ASMBS

2:00pm–6:00pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Video Session: How I Do It ASMBS

2:00pm–6:00pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

LAB: Advanced Laparoscopic Suturing ASMBS

2:00pm–4:30pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Assessing Options for Postoperative Pain Management in Bariatric Surgery: Where We’ve Been… Where We're Going ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–8:30pm | Harbor Ballroom (Westin)

Monday November 3

Advanced Bariatric Life Support (ABLS) & Fundamentals of Bariatric Surgery (Breakout Sessions for Surgeons & Integrated Health) ASMBS

8:00am–5:30pm | 210C (IH Breakout 211) (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Review Course for the ABOM Exam (con't.) - Day 2 TOS

8:00am–5:00pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

ASMBS & ISPCOP: A Bariatric Care Algorithm - Anesthetic and Surgical Care in the Immediate Perioperative Period ASMBS

8:00am–12:00pm | 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

CBN (Certified Bariatric Nursing) Review Course - Part 2 ASMBS

8:00am–12:00pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IH: Nutrition - Session I ASMBS

8:00am–12:00pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Masters in Behavioral Health Session III ASMBS

8:00am–12:00pm | 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

MD & IH: MBSAQIP ASMBS

8:00am–12:00pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Turbocharging your Practice: The Business of Bariatrics ASMBS

8:00am–12:00pm | 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

L.E.A.D. Awards Luncheon ASMBS

12:00pm–1:30pm | Commonwealth Ballroom (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Pharma Forum TOS

12:00pm–1:30pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Adjustment of Gastric Band by the Non-Physician ASMBS

1:30pm–5:30pm | 212 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IH: Nutrition - Session II ASMBS

1:30pm–5:30pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Pharmacology ASMBS

1:30pm–5:30pm | 209 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Sleeve Gastrectomy: Difficult Patient, Difficult Situations ASMBS

1:30pm–5:30pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Students, Residents & Fellows Session ASMBS

1:30pm–5:30pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Video-Based Course: Complications? The Problem Patient ASMBS

1:30pm–5:30pm | 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Food Industry Forum TOS

1:45pm–3:15pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Academic Early Career Workshop TOS

2:30pm–5:00pm | Harbor Ballroom III (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Leadership Task Force Meeting TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | Boardroom 201/202 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Advocacy Forum TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Opening Session TOS

5:15pm–6:15pm | Ballrooms East & West (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Welcome Reception ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | Museum of Science

Tuesday November 4

CANCELLED - 5K Fun Run ASMBS + TOS

6:00am–7:30am |

TOS Early Career Professionals Committee Meeting TOS

7:00am–8:00am | Independence (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS Meet the Professor Breakfast - 1 TOS

7:00am–8:00am | Sauciety Restaurant (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Publications Board Meeting TOS

7:00am–8:00am | 201/202 - Board Room (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Welcome and Keynote Speaker - C. Ronald Kahn, MD ASMBS + TOS

8:00am–9:15am | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Integrated Health Abstract Session ASMBS

10:00am–11:45am | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session I - Top Ten Papers ASMBS

10:00am–11:45am | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

SSIB Partner Session: Impulsivity & Cue Feeding ASMBS + TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

WM DPG/Academy Partner Session: Weight Management Through the Life Cycle: From Conception to Menopause ASMBS + TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 1 - Metabolism & Integrative Physiology: Inflammation: Origins and Implications TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 3 - Intervention & Clinical Studies: Randomized Weight Loss Trials and Correlates of Success TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 4 - Population Health: Timing is Everything: Temporal Shifts in Obesity Etiology and Disparities TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Photo Booth ASMBS + TOS

11:00am–2:00pm | Booth 106 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Poster Session - I TOS

11:30am–1:00pm | Exhibit Halls A & B1 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Posters of Distinction - Tuesday ASMBS

11:45am–1:15pm | Exhibit Hall (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

ASMBS Integrated Health Keynote Speaker, Presidential Address & Town Hall ASMBS

1:15pm–3:15pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session II - Top Ten Papers (cont'd) ASMBS

1:15pm–3:15pm | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

ISPCOP Partner Session: Metabolic Syndrome and the Surgical Patient ASMBS + TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Prader Willi Syndrome: A Model for Understanding and Treating Hyperphagia and Obesity TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Social and Cultural Construction of Children’s Food, and Implications for Intervention TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

The Influence of Phenotypes on Behavioral Intervention TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

The Mexican Obesity Prevention Story TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Transgenerational Obesity: Epigenetic Mechanisms TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS - Motivational Interviewing TOS

3:30pm–6:15pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 1 - Metabolism & Integrative Physiology: Adipocyte Biology and Adipogenesis TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 2 - Neuroscience: Mind Reading: Novel Brain Activity Monitoring Studies in Humans TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 3 - Intervention & Clinical Studies: Pharmacotherapy and Metabolic Effects of Energy Imbalance TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 4 - Population Health: When Nature Meets Nurture: Bio- Behavioral Interactions in Obesity Etiology TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 6 - Policy: Money Talks: How Business and Economic Policies Can Reduce Obesity TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IFSO - Controversies in Bariatric Surgeries Worldwide - A Debate ASMBS

3:45pm–5:15pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Integrated Health Professional Networking Groups ASMBS

3:45pm–5:15pm | Various (See Session Names) (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Opportunities at the Intersection of Bariatric Surgery and Neuroscience ASMBS

3:45pm–5:15pm | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session III - Revisions ASMBS

3:45pm–5:15pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Video Session A ASMBS

3:45pm–5:15pm | 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Key Lecture: Is Self Regulation Passe? Modifying the Food Environment for Weight Control TOS

5:15pm–6:15pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Key Lecture: Neural Vulnerability Factors that Predict Future Weight Gain; Implications for Obesity Prevention TOS

5:15pm–6:15pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Key Lecture: Simulation Modeling to Support Policy-Making in Baltimore City TOS

5:15pm–6:15pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Key Lecture: The Obesity Paradox in Clinical Populations: Why Do Obese Patients Survive Longer? TOS

5:15pm–6:15pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Obesity Treatment in the Elderly: Should Grandma Lose Weight? TOS

5:15pm–6:15pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

International Reception ASMBS

6:00pm–7:00pm | Ballroom Foyer (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Basic Science Section Meeting TOS

6:30pm–8:30pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Diversity Section Meeting TOS

6:30pm–8:30pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS eHealth/mHealth Section Meeting & Reception TOS

6:30pm–8:30pm | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Health Services Research Section Meeting TOS

6:30pm–8:30pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Associate Editors Reception TOS

6:30pm–8:00pm | Westin Boston Waterfront

Chronic Management of Obesity: The Role of Unique, Once-Daily Treatment ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | Grand Ballroom A (Westin)

Individualizing Management of Obesity – New Strategies for Long-Term Success ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | Harbor Ballroom (Westin)

OFIRMEV® (acetaminophen) injection: A non-opioid foundation for Multimodal Analgesia in the Perioperative Patient ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | Grand Ballroom B (Westin)

TOS Clinical Management of Obesity Section/ABOM Reception TOS

7:30pm–8:30pm | Commonwealth Ballroom B & C (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS eHealth Section Board Meeting TOS

8:30pm–9:30pm | TBA (TBA)

Wednesday November 5

TOS Early Career Professionals Roundtable Breakfast TOS

7:00am–8:30am | Burroughs (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Meet the Professor Breakfast - 2 TOS

7:00am–8:00am | Sauciety Restaurant (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Obesity Medical Education (OME) Interest Group TOS

7:00am–8:00am | TBA (Westin Boston Waterfront)

A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Addressing Obesity With a Targeted Pharmacotherapy ASMBS + TOS

7:15am–8:15am | Harbor Ballroom (Westin)

Scalable Solutions to Manage Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes ASMBS + TOS

7:15am–8:15am | Commonwealth Ballroom (Westin)

Emerging Liabilities: Social Media, ACOs, EHRs and More ASMBS

8:00am–10:00am | 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Integrated Health: The Brain & Bariatric Surgery ASMBS

8:00am–10:00am | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session IV - Emerging Tech & Surgical Innovations ASMBS

8:00am–10:00am | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session V - Complications ASMBS

8:00am–10:00am | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Awards: Mickey Stunkard, TOPS, Atkinson-Stern, ABOM TOS

8:45am–10:15am | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

KEYNOTE SPEAKER James Marks, MD, MPH ASMBS + TOS

10:30am–11:30am | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Posters of Distinction - Wednesday ASMBS

11:30am–1:00pm | Exhibit Hall (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Bariatric Surgery Section Meeting TOS

11:30am–1:00pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Clinical Management of Obesity Section Meeting TOS

11:30am–1:00pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Latin American Affairs Section Meeting TOS

11:30am–1:00pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Media & Communications Workshop TOS

11:30am–1:00pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Pediatric Obesity Section Meeting and Lunch TOS

11:30am–1:00pm | Grand Ballroom CDE (Westin Boston Waterfront)

25th Annual Mason Lecture & the Presidential Address ASMBS

1:00pm–3:00pm | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Treating Type 2 Diabetes: Do We Have It All Wrong? TOS

1:00pm–2:40pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Caloric Restriction in Lean and Mildly Overweight People - Healthful or Harmful? TOS

1:00pm–2:30pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Dealing with the New Obesity Guidelines in the Office TOS

1:00pm–2:30pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Pediatric Obesity and Brains: Dynamic Influences TOS

1:00pm–2:30pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Second Annual Obesity Journal Symposium TOS

1:00pm–2:30pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 1 - Metabolism & Integrative Physiology: Tipping the Energy Balance: Novel Targets and Effects of Energy Deficit TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 2 - Neuroscience: When it’s Time to Change: CNS Consequences of Dietary or Surgical Manipulations TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | 254 AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 3 - Intervention & Clinical Studies: Pediatric Obesity and Nutrition Research TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 4 - Population Health: Pregnancy, Infancy, and Long-Term Health Outcomes TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 6 - Policy: Policy Initiatives Targeting the Retail Food Environment TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Update on Pharmacology in Obesity Care TOS

3:00pm–4:30pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

ASMBS & TOS - Science Update: Cancer and Hormones ASMBS + TOS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Basic Science of Bariatrics: Critical Update ASMBS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Integrated Health: Update on the Guidelines ASMBS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session VI - International ASMBS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Video Session B ASMBS

3:30pm–5:00pm | 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Business Meeting TOS

4:30pm–5:30pm | 252 AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

ASMBS Business Meeting ASMBS

5:00pm–6:00pm | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Poster Session - II TOS

5:30pm–7:00pm | BCEC Exhibit Hall

TOS Obesity Guidelines Committee Meeting TOS

5:30pm–6:30pm | 201/202 - Board Room (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Assessing Cornerstones for Successful Weight Loss: Building a Foundation that Really Works ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | Harbor Ballroom (Westin)

Challenging Obesity: Patient, Provider, and Expert Perspectives on the Roles of Available and Emerging Therapies ASMBS + TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | Commonwealth Ballroom (Westin)

TOS Obesity and Cancer Section Meeting and Reception TOS

7:00pm–9:00pm | 257AB & 258C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Annual Program Commitee Meeting TOS

7:00pm–8:00pm | 201/202 (BCEC)

TOS Bio-Behavioral Section Meeting TOS

7:00pm–8:00pm | Independence (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Latin American Affairs and Clinical Management of Obesity Sections Reception and Poster Presentation TOS

7:00pm–8:00pm | Marina Ballroom I (Westin Boston Waterfront)

AfterDark Reception ASMBS + TOS

9:00pm–11:59pm | Grand Ballroom (Westin Boston Waterfront)

Thursday November 6

TOS Epidemiology Section Meeting TOS

7:00am–8:00am | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Awards: Ethan Sims and Lilly TOS

8:00am–10:15am | 258ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

ASN Partner Session: Important Components of Weight Loss Programs: What Works for One Might Not Work for All ASMBS + TOS

8:00am–9:30am | 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Clinical Trials: A Year in Review ASMBS

8:00am–9:30am | 211 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IH: AACE/TOS/ASMBS Preoperative Recommendations ASMBS

8:00am–9:30am | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IH: Men's & Women's Health Issues ASMBS

8:00am–9:30am | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Live Bariatric Surgeries Telecast ASMBS

8:00am–9:30am | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Foregut Disease in Bariatric Patients: Joint Session with SAGES ASMBS

10:00am–12:00pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IH Relative vs. Absolute Contraindications ASMBS

10:00am–12:00pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

MBSAQIP Town Hall: Bring Your Questions! ASMBS

10:00am–12:00pm | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Paper Session VII - Metabolic ASMBS

10:00am–12:00pm | 210AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IFSO Partner Session: Sleeve Gastrectomy Worldwide ASMBS + TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

WOF Partner Session: Discussing Overweight and Obesity with Patients: Developing Clinician Knowledge and Skills. ASMBS + TOS

10:00am–11:30am | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Crossroads Between Obesity and Immunity TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Current and Evolving Behavioral Strategies for Weight Control TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Interactions Between Gut Peptides, Taste, and Bariatric Surgery in Obesity TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

The Real-Time Measurement of Health Behaviors: Improved Behavior Change or a Distraction? TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Photo Booth ASMBS + TOS

12:00pm–3:00pm | Booth 106 (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

NIH Meet the Program Staff TOS

12:00pm–1:30pm | Burroughs (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Poster Session - III TOS

12:00pm–1:30pm | Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

TOS Pediatric Obesity Section Board Meeting TOS

12:30pm–1:30pm | 201/202 - Boardroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

AHA NPAM Partner Session: Accurate Identification of Obesity and Cardiovascular Risks in Racial and Ethnic Minorities ASMBS + TOS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

IH:AACE/TOS/ASMBS Postoperative Recommendations ASMBS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 205ABC (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Panel Discussion: Adolescent Bariatric Surgery ASMBS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 204AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Panel Discussion: ASMBS/ASBP Longterm Management of the Bariatric Patient ASMBS

1:30pm–3:00pm | 210C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Revisional Surgery: What Works? What Doesn't? ASMBS

1:30pm–3:00pm | Ballroom (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Friday November 7

AACE Half-Day Partner Course: A New Diagnosis of Obesity and the AACE Complications-Centric Approach to Obesity Treatment ASMBS + TOS

8:30am–12:30pm | Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

ACSM Partner Course: Exercise is Medicine: Application for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity ASMBS + TOS

8:30am–12:30pm | Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 1 - Metabolism & Integrative Physiology: Brown Adipose Tissue: What’s Hot? What's Not? TOS

8:30am–10:00am | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 2 - Neuroscience: Pizza, Chocolate and Ice Cream: The Neurological Basis of Food Reward TOS

8:30am–10:00am | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 3 - Intervention & Clinical Studies: Innovative Dietary Interventions TOS

8:30am–10:00am | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 4 - Population Health: Family Matters: Impacts of Feeding Behaviors and the Home Food Environment TOS

8:30am–10:00am | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Oral Abstracts - Track 6 - Policy: Behavioral and Community Interventions: Innovation Meets Sustainability TOS

8:30am–10:00am | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Weight Loss As Diabetes Therapy TOS

8:30am–10:00am | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Brain Nutrient Sensing in Weight Control and Obesity TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 254AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Dietary Glycemic Index: Effective or Not Effective for Weight Control? TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 253AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Exploring the Relative Impact and Effectiveness of Obesity Policies TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 253C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Obesity Before Age 5 TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 258AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Gender Differences in Obesity Risk Factors and Intervention Effects TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 257AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Therapeutic Potential of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells: Putting the Fat Cells to Work TOS

10:30am–12:00pm | 252AB (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

TOS Diversity Committee Meeting ASMBS + TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Webster (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS Clinical Committee Meeting TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Otis (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS Diversity Committee Meeting TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Hancock (Westin Boston Waterfront)

TOS Education Committee Meeting TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Hancock (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS Membership Committee Meeting TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Alcott (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS Public Affairs & Advocacy Comm Mtg TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Douglas (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS – Basic Science Task Force Meeting TOS

12:00pm–2:00pm | Westin Boston Waterfront

TOS Finance Committee Meeting TOS

12:00pm–1:00pm | Paine (Westin Waterfront Hotel)

TOS Development Committee Meeting TOS

1:00pm–2:00pm | Stone (Westin Waterfront Hotel)