Scale Up Your Practice by Obesity Canada
di Obesity Canada
Body image & mental health after bariatric surgery with Dr. Sylvain…
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Tune into Scale Up Your Practice, Obesity Canada’s podcast for healthcare professionals.
Hosted by Dr. Roshan Abraham and Michelle McMillan, each episode dives into practical, evidence-informed conversations about obesity care—covering topics like weight stigma, patient-centered approaches, and the connection between obesity and other health conditions.
You’ll hear expert perspectives, real-world experiences, and insights to help you provide better, more compassionate care.
Listen now and scale up your practice.
🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.
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- Body image & mental health after bariatric surgery with Dr. Sylvain Iceta · 39 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 17Body image after metabolic bariatric surgery can be more complicated than the number on the scale suggests. For some patients, weight may change while expectations, self-image…
- How ADHD can shape obesity care with Dr. Lisa Ma · 47 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 16🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada Advice like “prep your meals,” “build a routine” or “just be consistent” can sound…
- The State of Obesity Care in Canada Report with Ian Patton & Jennifer Brown · 44 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 15What happens when healthcare professionals know what evidence-informed obesity care should look like, but the system makes that care difficult to deliver? Ian Patton and Jennifer…
- What patients may be thinking but not saying · 1 h 0 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 14🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada What a patient says in an obesity care conversation may not tell the whole story. In this…
- How patient voices can shape better obesity care with Marc Bains, Lisa Schaffer, and Ian Patton · 48 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 13🎙️This episode was made possible through the partnership between Obesity Canada and Boehringer Ingelheim in support of the Global Patient Charter Framework initiative. Lived…
- Creating safer clinical spaces for pregnant patients with Dr. Cynthia Maxwell · 40 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 12🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada Pregnancy care should feel safe, respectful and supportive for every patient. But for…
- Metabolic Bariatric Surgery, Stigma, and its Role in Obesity Care with Dr. Boris Zevin · 49 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 11🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada Metabolic bariatric surgery is often misunderstood as a last resort, or dismissed as “the…
- How GLP-1s are Changing Nutrition Conversations with Dr. Michelle Cardel · 35 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 10🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada Obesity treatments are creating new opportunities for nutrition support that focuses on…
- Screening for Complications Related to Obesity with Dr. James Kim · 41 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 9🎙️This episode is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Eli Lilly Canada What happens when a symptom is explained away too quickly? For people living with obesity…
- Using EOSS and the 5As to Assess Obesity with Dr. Denise Campbell-Scherer · 51 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 8🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada. When obesity assessment starts and ends with BMI, important parts of the patient story can…
- Starting with the basics: Common obesity cases in practice with Drs. Rishi Handa & Taniya Nagpal · 57 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 7This special live episode of Scale Up Your Practice was recorded at the 2026 Canadian Obesity Summit in Montreal this past March. Dr. Roshan Abraham is joined by guest host Dr…
- Obesity Assessment Beyond BMI: The 4Ms Framework with Dr. Kristin Terenzi · 38 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 6🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada What happens when obesity assessment stops at BMI? In this episode of Scale Up Your…
- How to start the conversation about weight with Dr. Shahebina Walji · 43 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 5🎙️This episode is supported by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada What happens in the first few moments of a conversation about weight with a patient can…
- Ethics, equity, and relational care in obesity medicine with Dr. Jerry Maniate · 33 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 4🎙️This episode is supported by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada What does ethical obesity care look like when the system itself can make good care harder to…
- Navigating obesity pharmacotherapy in clinical practice with Dr. Sean Wharton · 27 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 3What changes when obesity care stops being about willpower and starts with biology? In this episode, Dr. Roshan Abraham speaks with Dr. Sean Wharton about how pharmacotherapy is…
- The Science of Obesity as a Chronic Disease with Dr. Arya Sharma · 27 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 2🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada Why is obesity still treated differently from other chronic diseases? Dr. Arya Sharma…
- Obesity Canada's Roadmap for Change with Lisa Schaffer & Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam · 26 min · Stagione 2 Episodio 1🎙️This episode is sponsored by an unrestricted education grant from Eli Lilly Canada What does it take to move obesity care forward in Canada? In the season two opener of Scale…
- Mental health & obesity: What clinicians need to know with Dr. Sanjeev Sockalingam · 1 h 1 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 24🎙️This episode is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Eli Lilly Canada. When conversations about obesity focus only on food, movement, or medications, something…
- Liver health & obesity with Dr. Giada Sebastiani · 44 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 23🎙️This episode is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Eli Lilly Canada. Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) affects an estimated 38%…
- Understanding PCOS and obesity with Dr. Emilia Huvinen · 54 min · Stagione 1 Episodio 22🎙️ This episode is sponsored. Obesity Canada received an unrestricted educational grant from Eli Lilly Canada to produce this episode. 🎙️ Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one…







