(2016) american association of clinical endocrinologists and american college of endocrinology comprehensive clinical practice guidelines for medical care of patients with obesity… Objective: Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) Board of Trustees and adheres to published AACE protocols for the standardized production of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). New, evidence-based guidelines from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) include recommendations allowing for nuance-based clinical decision making regarding screening, diagnosis, assessment, treatment selection and goals, and individualization of care for patients with obesity. The management of obesity often involves addressing comorbid conditions and the drugs used to treat those conditions. We get under the hood of each FDA approved obesity medication along with some of our normal hijinks. 2016 AACE/ACE Clinical Practice Guidelines for Comprehensive Medical Care of Patients with Obesity The most recent guidelines available with updated information on the latest drug therapies for weight loss. FEATURED. ... Email a link. Overview of the AACE/ACE obesity guidelines. Read the latest evidence-based recommendations from the Endocrine Society's Pharmacological Management of Obesity clinical practice guideline and check out related resources. Obesity is now recognized as a chronic, progressive disease. AACE/TOS/ASMBS/OMA/ASA Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutritional, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support of the Bariatric Surgery Patient – 2020 Update Published April 2020 The content of this resource is only available to logged-in ASMBS members. 4 AACE/ACE Obesity CPG, Endocr Pract. Clinical endocrinologists worldwide rely on Endocrine Practice, the official journal of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), to keep them on the leading edge of treatment of patients with endocrine diseases. AACE Comprehensive Clinical Practice Guidelines for Medical Care of Patients with Obesity. Master safe and effective use of obesity medications with Endocrinologist, Dr. Karl Nadolsky (co-author of 2016 AACE Obesity guidelines), Director of the Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolic Institute at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. Internationally Respected – Endocrine Practice is The Journal for Clinical Endocrinologists . Obesity has been designated as a chronic disease by numerous medical associations and obesity organizations, including the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE). 2016;22(Suppl 3) ABSTRACT Objective: Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) Board of Trustees and adheres to published AACE protocols for Presented at: AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress; May …