GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Name of course :
    Obesity and Its Comorbidities
  • Qualification awarded:
    Expert (Degree Universitat Barcelona)
  • Number of credits:
    20,00
  • Centre responsible :
    Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Length of course (in academic years):
    1
  • Mode of delivery (face-to-face/ blended/ distance):
    Distance
MANAGEMENT:

  • Nicolás Arfelis, Josep Maria

  • Carretero Gomez, Juana

  • Perez Martinez, Pablo

RECOMMENDED APPLICANT PROFILES AND ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS:

Specialists in Internal Medicine, and final year residents, who are members of the Spanish Society of Internal Medicine.

ADMISSION FOR APPLICANTS NOT HOLDING A DEGREE QUALIFICATION:

The course is also open to students with no prior university education, who will acquire the same knowledge and skills and receive a specific qualification for their learner group. Information on the access requirements and other conditions can be obtained from the course directors.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

It aims to provide doctors who care for people living with obesity with the appropriate tools to, within the usual clinical practice, be able to identify obesity and make a correct diagnosis of its comorbidities, as well as propose a therapeutic plan comprehensive and personalized.

FURTHER INFORMATION OF INTEREST
  • Enrolment fee:
    • Free
    • An increase of 10% is applied to the price, up to a maximum of € 70, as administration fee
  • In-company placement(s):
    No
  • Classes begin:
    2/9/2026
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