May 20, 2025 | NYU Langone Health

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Obesity+Health, launched in 2024, is a half-day conference that highlights pressing topics related to obesity and weight management care today with a focus on actionable solutions. The event brings together 150+ leaders from top employers, digital health companies, investors, payers, providers and pharmaceutical companies. We created Obesity+Health to address the urgent need for open dialogue and trusted content in the area of obesity care management.

Limited sponsorship opportunities available. Contact info@dhny.co to learn more.

Preliminary Agenda:

Tuesday May 20, 2025

Location: NYU Langone Health 435 E. 30th Street (Between First Ave & FDR Drive)

8:00 - 9:00 AM

Check-in & Breakfast


9:00 - 9:05 AM

Bunny Ellerin, CEO, DHNY

Welcome


9:05 - 9:35 AM

The Link Between Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease

Holly Lofton, MD, Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery & Medicine,
Director of Medical Weight Management Program, NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Nieca Goldberg, MD, Cardiologist, NYU Langone Health
Bunny Ellerin, CEO, DHNY, (moderator)


9:35 - 10:15 AM

How Employers are Managing Rx Spend

Kenny Cole, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Ochsner Health
Kim Duck, VP, Global Benefits, News Corp
Carmilla Tan, FSA, MAAA, Head of Benefits, CVS Health
Borislava Marcheva, Head of Market Engagement, Red Cell Partners (moderator)


10:15 - 10:45 AM

What’s in the Treatment Pipeline?

Louis Aronne, MD, FACP, DABOM, Sanford I. Weill Professor of Metabolic Research; Director, Comprehensive Weight Control Center, Weill Cornell Medicine,
Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, FlyteHealth


10:45 - 11:10 AM

Break & Networking


11:10 - 11:50 AM

Use of AI in Weight Management and Maintenance

Delphine Groll, Co-Founder & COO, Nabla
Mary O’Connor, MD, FAAOS, Chief Medical Officer & Co-Founder, Vori Health
Lisa Shah, MD, Chief Medical Officer, Twin Health
Priya Jaisinghani, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, NYU Grossman School of Medicine (moderator)


11:50 - 12:30 PM

Impact of Mental Health on Weight Loss

Panel discussion


12:30 PM

Lunch & Networking

Featured Speakers

  • Louis Aronne, MD, FACP, DABOM

    Sanford I. Weill Professor of Metabolic Research; Director, Comprehensive Weight Control Center,
    Weill Cornell Medicine

    Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer,
    FlyteHealth

  • Kenny Cole, MD

    Chief Medical Officer
    Ochsner Health

  • Kim Duck

    VP, Global Benefits
    News Corp

  • Bunny Ellerin

    Co-Founder & CEO
    DHNY

  • Nieca Goldberg, MD

    Cardiologist
    NYU Langone Health

  • Delphine Groll

    Co-Founder & COO
    Nabla

  • Priya Jaisinghani, MD

    Clinical Assistant Professor
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine

  • Holly Lofton, MD

    Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery & Medicine, Director of Medical Weight Management Program
    NYU Grossman School of Medicine

  • Borislava Marcheva

    Head of Market Engagement
    Red Cell Partners

  • Mary O'Connor, MD, FAAOS

    Chief Medical Officer &
    Co-Founder
    Vori Health

  • Lisa Shah, MD

    Chief Medical Officer
    Twin Health

  • Carmilla Tan, FSA, MAAA

    Head of Benefits
    CVS Health

2024 Obesity+Health Highlights

  • "The breadth of topics covered in a short period of time was great. The patient panel, in particular, was powerful (and somewhat unique in the conference world)."

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