HYBRID EVENT: You can participate in person at Baltimore, Maryland, USA or Virtually from your home or work.
Sandi Assaf, Speaker at Weight Management Conferences
SHSU College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States

Abstract:

Description: Learn how to create a personalized weight loss plan that can achieve patient goals while respecting lifestyles and restrictions. Although many current diet trends and medications have shown to be effective short term, there may be long term vitamin and mineral deficiencies as well as difficulty in maintaining it. This workshop will allow participants to learn tools on how to use current literature and food banks to create sustainable eating patterns. The intention is to spread awareness to healthy eating and dieting and increase resources for participants.

Biography:

Sandi Assaf is a second-year medical student at Sam Houston State University College of Medicine. She studied anthropology at the University of California, Los Angeles and graduated with her B.S. in 2022. She then took a gap year working as a Clinical Research Assistant at Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute. During that time, she published and presented research in the fields of anthropology and psychiatry. Her current research interests include dermatology and nutrition.

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