This programme has been developed by Abdullah Bhana, pharmacist with specialist interest in Diabetes and Obesity and delivered by Dr. Mohamed Elnaggar MD, MSc, PhD, MRCP (London), MRCP (Endo), Consultant Endocrinologist and Diabetologist, Clinical Lipid Lead for South Cumbria and Lancashire, and SCOPE-certified specialist in obesity management. Dr. Elnaggar brings specialist consultant-level expertise across endocrinology, metabolic medicine, and lipid management.

The course covers the following across six modules:
The pathophysiology and epidemiology of obesity
The immunology of obesity and its systemic effects
The hormonal and neurological mechanisms underpinning weight regulation
Key lifestyle interventions and behaviour change strategies
Weight management treatment options, including pharmacological therapies and GLP-1/incretin-based treatments including Wegovy and Mounjaro, with supporting evidence and clinical data
Practical implementation guidance for integrating weight management into clinical practice
Interactive case studies featuring real patient scenarios, with the opportunity to document your own clinical thinking before hearing expert commentary and discussion from Dr. Elnaggar and Abdullah Bhana