2026, Scientific Sessions, Session Coverage
  • Experts to review the benefits and challenges of GLP-1 RAs beyond diabetes and obesity

    Experts to review the benefits and challenges of GLP-1 RAs beyond diabetes and obesity

    Investigators will give an overview of new therapies coming into the market. Panelist Donna Ryan, MD, will discuss clinical trials for incretin-based therapies.


  • Debate to focus on BMI and definitions of obesity

    Debate to focus on BMI and definitions of obesity

    Body mass index (BMI) is one of the most controversial topics in the assessment of obesity today. Session Chair Robert Kushner, MD, previews a debate on whether this metric should be the primary tool in defining obesity.


  • Presenters to provide first look at data from REIMAGINE trials of cagrilintide/semaglutide for type 2 diabetes management

    Presenters to provide first look at data from REIMAGINE trials of cagrilintide/semaglutide for type 2 diabetes management

    John B. Buse, MD, PhD, and other researchers will share study results and a broad understanding of amylin, from the hormone’s biology to potential translation to clinical care via phase 3 trials.


  • Symposium to highlight the latest chapters in the Standards of Care for Overweight and Obesity

    Symposium to highlight the latest chapters in the Standards of Care for Overweight and Obesity

    The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) released the first chapters of this document in 2025. Kimberly Gudzune, MD, MPH, and other speakers will explain new standards on the screening and diagnosis of obesity, and on pharmacological treatments.