Obesity as a Cardiovascular Disease: Time for Cardiologists to Treat Excess Weight as a Primary Target
City
Webinar
Type of event
virtual
Invitation
Dear Dr.
The Zurich Heart House would like to invite you to a special webinar on
Obesity as a Cardiovascular Disease: Time for Cardiologists to Treat Excess Weight as a Primary Target
Date: Thursday, July 16th, 2026, 13:00 – 14:30 CET
We are looking forward to meeting you during this webinar.
Thomas F. Lüscher, Zurich/London
Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Naples
Programme
Chair: Thomas F. Lüscher, London/Zurich and Pasquale Perrone Filardi, Naples
| 13:00 | Obesity and CV risk | Geltrude Mingrone, Rome |
| 13:15 | Obesity and prediabetes: an emergent couple accelerating CVD | Francesco Cosentino, Stockholm |
| 13:30 | Cardiometabolic phenotypes | Sofia Pazmino, Leuven |
| 13:45 | Managing obesity | John E. Deanfield, London |
| 14:00 | Panel Discussion | |
| 14:30 | End of webinar |
The programme may be subject to change.