8th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) Meeting

Register to join us in September!

Do you work in an obesity service or are you trying to set one up in primary or secondary care? Are you a HCP attending the UK Congress on Obesity (UKCO) 2025?
This event is for you!

Date: Wednesday, 16th September 2026
Location: Sheffield Hallam University, Howard Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 1WB, UK

Join us for the upcoming 8th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (Adult COMs) meeting, a valuable opportunity for clinicians to stay up to date on the latest evidence and policies in obesity care.

The sessions will explore practical approaches, demonstrate how these insights can be applied in clinical practice, and provide guidance on optimising clinical pathways.

Why Attend?
Discuss the current and future landscape of obesity management
Discuss challenging cases and get views from a broad multidisciplinary team
Gain expert insights on obesity care pathways, guidelines and policies
Network with fellow healthcare professionals working in the obesity field

Speakers
We are excited to announce the following speakers will present at the 8th ASO Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) Meeting:

Professor Naveed Sattar, University of Glasgow

Miss Anna Kamocka, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dr Sudarshan Kadri, University Hospitals of Leicester & University of Leicester

Dr Ellen Fallows, Brackley Medical Centre and British Society of Lifestyle Medicine

Dr Dimitris Papamargaritis, University Hospitals of Leicester

Dr Claudia Coelho, Guy’s and St Thomas

Mr Frank Arsenyadis, University Hospitals of Leicester

Professor Samuel Seidu, University of Leicester

Provisional Programme

Session content:

  • Beyond Weight Loss; Obesity Pharmacotherapy and Hard Outcomes
  • Other Treatment Modalities, Present and Future
  • Wraparound Care in Obesity Management, Different Views (debate format)
  • Challenges of Weight Loss Maintenance? The Unfinished Story of GLP-1 Therapy
  • Innovation of NHS Obesity Pathways
  • Transition from Paediatric to Adult Care

The full programme details will be available soon.

Registration for the Centres for Obesity Management (COMs) event for the UK Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) is NOW OPEN. Please click on the button below to Register.

Register here: https://8thASO_COMsMeeting.eventbrite.co.uk

This event is FREE to attend.

This COMs event takes place the day before the UK Congress on Obesity (UKCO) 2026, also in Sheffield, 17th to 18th September 2026. If you would like further information on UKCO 2026 or to register for it, please follow the link UK Congress on Obesity (UKCO) 2026 – The Association for the Study of Obesity

For further information on the Association for the Study of Obesity (ASO) and the work they do, please click on this link Home – The Association for the Study of Obesity

To become a member of ASO, please click here Join | The Association for the Study of Obesity

Event details

  • Date: September 16, 2026
  • Time: 9:00 am
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