Medical Director / President
L-MARC Research Center
Dr. Harold Bays Medical Director of the Louisville Metabolic and Atherosclerosis Research Center and Clinical Associate Professor of the University of Louisville School of Medicine. He has served as a Principal Investigator for over 500 clinical trials and has written or served as a contributing author to over 300 scientific manuscripts and book chapters, as well as authored/presented hundreds of scientific abstracts. Dr. Bays is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology and Metabolism, Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Clinical Lipidology. He is a Fellow of the Obesity Medicine Association, Fellow of The Obesity Society, Fellow of the American College of Cardiology, Fellow of the National Lipid Association, and Fellow of the American Society of Preventive Cardiology. Dr. Bays is Chief Science Officer of the Obesity Medicine Association, and since 2021, has served as an Officer of the Obesity Medicine Association and is Editor-in-Chief of Obesity Pillars. Dr. Bays has served as a Board of Director and Executive Officer of Scientific Organizations, served as the Chairman for many scientific projects, and authored several Scientific Consensus Statements, National Recommendations, and Clinical Practice Statements. Dr. Bays is member of the Board of Trustees of the Obesity Medicine Association. From 2013 - 2021, Dr. Bays served as the medical writer for the Obesity Medicine Association Obesity Algorithm. Among his awards include the 2015 National Lipid Association “President’s Service Award” and the 2016 Obesity Medicine Association “Obesity Medicine Clinician of the Year.”
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Saturday, April 22, 2023
7:30 AM – 8:15 AM EDT
Excessive Weight Reduction with Highly Effective Anti-Obesity Medications: A Roundtable Discussion
Sunday, April 23, 2023
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM EDT