Representing researchers and practitioners working to improve metabolic health through education, training, and support of evidence-based nutritional approaches
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Her living room floor was covered with studies on the ketogenic diet and fatty liver disease.
None of them appeared in her field’s guidelines.
Karen Jerome-Zapadka, MD, DABOM, MHP - @kjzapadka - is board certified in gastroenterology and obesity medicine, and a certified Metabolic Health Practitioner.
This January, she is on the stage*, teaming up with Dr. Robert Cywes.*
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For the first time, the symposium comes to San Antonio.
A dedicated day of sessions will explore the metabolic and behavioral drivers of food addiction.
We’re excited to have Dr. Jerome-Zapadka presenting.
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Held at The Plaza Hotel, San Antonio
January 29–31, 2027
In person and Livestream with On Demand recording replays
Opt in and earn up to 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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Have you ever felt trapped in conventional health care?
Ben V. Bocchicchio, PhD, MHP, known to many as Dr. Ben, presented on Becoming a Metabolic Health Professional at the San Diego Symposium in August.
It's a fertile time to build a career in metabolic health, he says.
We're excited to have Dr. Bocchicchio presenting again.
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Held at The Plaza Hotel, San Antonio
January 29–31, 2027
In person and Livestream On Demand
Opt in and earn up to 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Enter code Oktoberfest at checkout and save 15% on your entire order — valid through October 31, 2026.
Want more insights on Becoming a Metabolic Health Professional? Watch the full San Diego 2026 symposium, including his talk, on demand for $99
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Considering low-carb eating and wondering how to get started?
Where to find answers?
How to monitor progress and implement changes?
This powerful account is from one of the guideline’s 16 Delphi panel experts, Dr. Tony Hampton - @drtonyhampton.
A board-certified family and obesity medicine physician, he chairs the SMHP Outreach Committee and is a Regional Medical Director at Advocate Health in Chicago.
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We manufactured sugar to solve a nutrition problem, and it caused us great harm.
Robert Cywes, MD, PhD, also known as the @carbaddictiondr, discussed this at the San Diego Symposium in August.
His talk: Radical New Approach In Type 2 Diabetes Management Toward Remission.
Emerging research, clinical strategies, and the real-world barriers that make change hard.
We're excited to have Dr. Cywes presenting again.
Held at The Plaza Hotel, San Antonio
January 29–31, 2027
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In person and Livestream with On Demand recording replays
An ACCME-accredited event, open to the public
Opt in and earn up to 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
Watch the full San Diego 2026 symposium, including Dr. Cywes's talk, on demand for $99
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Their approach:
▪️ one-on-one coaching
▪️ community support
▪️ easy-to-digest nutritional education
▪️ regular follow-ups and progress monitoring
Karen Heath, PhD, a Senior Researcher at The Noakes Foundation, evaluates the program in under-resourced communities.
A simple approach to a very complex issue.
At the San Diego Symposium in August, she presented this work in Low Carb in the Wild.
Earn AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (ACCME) on your own schedule.
Watch the full San Diego 2026 symposium, including Dr. Heath's talk, on demand for $99, and opt in to add CMEs.
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