Bridging the Epidemics of Obesity and MASLD

Course Title: Gastro Bites Bridging the Epidemics of Obesity and MASLD

Overview

Oct. 7, 2026
12:00 PM
Virtual

Join us for this upcoming event in our Gastro Bites series — virtual webinars with leading experts. 

Hear from leading experts as they explore the connection between MASLD, MASH, and obesity. This two-part program examines liver disease progression, evidence-based lifestyle interventions, and obesity management strategies to improve patient outcomes. 

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Part 1: Expert lecture

Uncover the growing impact of MASLD and MASH on patient health and explore evidence-based strategies to slow disease progression. This initial discussion examines the complications of these increasingly common liver conditions and highlights the role of nutrition and lifestyle interventions in improving outcomes and supporting long-term liver health.

Learning objectives

  • Identify the complications and health consequences associated with MASLD and MASH. 
  • Evaluate the role of nutritional and lifestyle interventions in managing MASH and reducing disease progression. 


Part 2: Product Theatre sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim

Presented by Jeffrey Schneider, MD, DABOM, this session equips clinicians with practical insights to support early identification, diagnosis, and management of obesity, helping improve outcomes, and deliver more comprehensive patient care.

Learning objectives

  • Discuss how obesity increases the risk of MASLD/MASH and emphasizes the need for early identification, diagnosis, and management​.  
  • Apply obesity management strategies to support optimal patient outcomes and long-term health.

Pricing

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Supporter acknowledgement

The webinar is supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim.

Agenda

All times are Eastern.

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Session Sub-title 1

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10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Session Sub-title 2

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11:00 - 12:00 midday

Session Sub-title 3

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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

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10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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10:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Session Sub-title 2

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11:00 - 12:00 midday

Session Sub-title 3

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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.

Course faculty

Faculty

Brian DeBosch MD, PhD, AGAF

Brian DeBosch MD, PhD, AGAF

Professor and Co-Division Chief
Indiana University School of Medicine

Product Theater Presenter

Jeffrey Schneider, MD, DABOM

Jeffrey Schneider, MD, DABOM

Gastroenterology, Obesity Medicine
Gastro Health LLC

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