10.12.2022 The Gaining Health Podcast Episode 1: What the heck is  obesity medicine - with Dr. Angela Fitch In this inaugural episode of the Gaining Health Podcast, Karli Burridge speaks with Dr. Angela Fitch about what obesity medicine is and what obesity medicine specialists do on a day-to-day basis.   Dr. Fitch is the Associate Director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Weight Center and faculty at Harvard Medical School. She is board certified in internal medicine, pediatrics, and obesity medicine, and is the President of the Obesity Medicine Association.  In this episode, Karli and Angela talk  about obesity medicine, the awkward moment when you're at a party and  someone asks you what you do professionally (I swear, I don't normally eat like this!), and what excites Angela about the future of this exciting medical field.  Resources and Links·       The Obesity Medicine Association·       The Obesity Action Coalition·       The Mass General Fellowship in Obesity Medicine and Nutrition·       Twitter: @DrAngelaFitch·       Support the Gaining Health Podcast on Patreon·       Don’t recreate the wheel! Get resources and tools to start or optimize your obesity management program at Gaining HealthSupport the showThe Gaining Health Podcast will release a new episode every Wednesday, alternating between interviews with experts and "What's Up Wednesday" scientific updates.For a roadmap for developing an obesity program, editable forms and templates, patient education materials, and more, check out Gaining Health If you are loving this podcast, please consider supporting us on Patreon