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2025 ObesityHelp Event

2025 CONFERENCE AGENDA

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17th

Fitness Session: Connie Stapleton, PhD
Mindful Movement: Gentle Yoga & Stretching
7:00AM - 7:30AM
Poolside Terrace
2025 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
During the registration check-in process, you'll receive your personalized badge and a fantastic swag bag!
8:00AM - 2:00PM
Crystal Ballroom Foyer
CLOTHING EXCHANGE
Experience a FREE Shopping Spree! No need to bring clothing to take clothing!
8:00AM - 4:00PM
Catalina Ballroom
EXHIBITOR VISITS
Explore weight management products and services in the exhibitor hall.
Sample, learn, and find what best aligns with your goals!
8:00AM - 4:00PM
Monarch Ballroom
BALLROOM DOORS OPEN8:45AM
Crystal Ballroom
Mix & Mingle Welcome
Join Lauren and Yelena to play ice-breaker games, win prizes, and build meaningful connections.
9:15AM - 10:00AM
Crystal Ballroom
Plastic Surgery Session: Dr. Munish Batra
Beyond Aesthetics - The Functional Outcomes
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Crystal Ballroom
ANNOUNCEMENTS & GROUP PHOTOS11:00AM - 11:30AM
Crystal Ballroom
LUNCH BREAK
Take some time to explore and go have lunch with your friends before the sessions begin!
11:30AM - 1:00PM
(Nearby restaurants)
Session 1: Dr. Csilla Ari D'Agostino
Ketones As A Path For Metabolic Health
1:30PM - 2:15PM
Crystal Ballroom
Session 2: Dr. Tro Kalayjian
Seeing the Signal: How CGMs & Sleep Trackers Can Help Conquer Hunger
2:15PM - 3:00PM
Crystal Ballroom
* Workshop Topic A: Connie Stapleton, PhD
Triggers vs True Needs: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
3:15PM - 4:00PM
Crystal Ballroom
* Workshop Topic B: Dr. Steven Reyes
Rewriting the Story: Healing from Weight Stigma
3:15PM - 4:00PM
Irvine Ballroom
Keto Patient Talk: Amy Eiges
A Patient Perspective on Food Addiction and Obesity
4:00PM - 4:20PM
Crystal Ballroom
DINNER BREAK
Take some time to explore and go have dinner with your friends before the party begins!
4:20PM - 6:30PM
(Nearby restaurants)
MEET & GREET COSTUME PARTY
6:30PM: To participate in the costume contest start lining up and get your contest photo taken.
7:30PM: Doors Open
7:45PM - 8:15PM: Costume Contest, Announcements & Giveaways
8:15PM - 10:00PM: Dancing, Socializing, Photos!
6:30PM - 10:00PM
Pool Terrace

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18th

Fitness Session: Glenda & Christine
Rise, Shine, & Step Into Your Day
7:00AM - 7:30AM
Pool Terrace
2025 CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
During the registration check-in process, you'll receive your personalized badge and a fantastic swag bag!
8:00AM - 2:00PM
Crystal Ballroom
CLOTHING EXCHANGE
Experience a FREE Shopping Spree! No need to bring clothing to take clothing!
8:00AM - 4:00PM
Catalina Ballroom
EXHIBITOR VISITS
Explore weight management products and services in the exhibitor hall.
Sample, learn, and find what best aligns with your goals!
8:00AM - 4:00PM
Monarch Ballroom
BALLROOM DOORS OPEN8:45AM
Crystal Ballroom
FIRESIDE CHAT
What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You: Rethinking Health, Hunger, and Healing

- Dr. Garth Davis, Bariatric Surgeon & Weight Loss Specialist
- Dr. Tro Kalayjian, Internal Medicine & Obesity Medicine Physician
- Dr. Csilla Ari D’Agostino, Neuroscientist & Researcher
- Dr. Steven Reyes, Psychologist
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Crystal Ballroom
ANNOUNCEMENTS & GROUP PHOTOS11:00AM - 11:30AM
Crystal Ballroom
CATERED LUNCH BUFFET
ObesityHelp provides a healthy lunch today for registered attendees, so please join us!
11:30AM - 1:00PM
Crystal Ballroom
Session 1: Dr. Garth Davis
Plant Proteins - What You Should Know
1:30PM - 2:15PM
Crystal Ballroom
Session 2: Dr. Jaclyn Leong
Preserving Muscle Mass During GLP-1 Therapy: Nutrition and Integrative Approaches
2:15PM - 3:00PM
Crystal Ballroom
* Workshop Topic A: Connie Stapleton, PhD
Triggers vs True Needs: Breaking the Cycle of Addiction
3:15PM - 4:00PM
Crystal Ballroom
* Workshop Topic B: Dr. Steven Reyes
Rewriting the Story: Healing from Weight Stigma
3:15PM - 4:00PM
Irvine Ballroom
* Bariatric Patient Journey: Carrie Brody
Finding Strength in Support: Carrie’s Bariatric Journey to Lasting Weight Loss
4:00PM - 4:20PM
Crystal Ballroom
DINNER BREAK
Take some time to explore and go have dinner with your friends before the party begins!
4:00PM - 6:30PM
(Nearby restaurants)
RED CARPET, FASHION SHOW, AFTER PARTY
Sponsored by Premier Protein®
6:30PM: Come walk the Red Carpet and get your photo taken in style!
7:30PM: Doors Open
7:45PM: Fashion Show Models Meet-Up
8:00PM - 8:45PM: Fashion Show, followed by Announcement & Prizes
9:15PM - 10:00PM: Dance, socialize, and have fun at the photo booth for the rest of the night!
6:30PM - 11:30PM
Pool Terrace
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