Friday, September 18, 2026

7:15 - 8:00 AM

Registration, Breakfast, and Visit Exhibits

8:00 - 8:45 AM

Industry-Sponsored Event

8:45 - 9:15 AM

Break and Visit Exhibits

9:15 - 9:25 AM

Program Overview

Session I: The Core Pathology of Metabolic Syndrome

9:25 - 9:45 AM

Metabolic Crisis: Why Does It Matter?

9:45 - 10:05 AM

Decoding The Pathophysiology of Metabolic Syndrome

10:05 - 10:20 AM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

10:20 - 10:35 AM

Break and Visit Exhibits

Session II: Management of Hypertension in the Metabolic Patient

10:35 - 10:55 AM

Managing Obesity-Driven Hypertension

10:55 - 11:15 AM

Modern Guidelines and Emerging Pharmacotherapy for Hypertension

11:15 - 11:30 AM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Lunch

12:00 - 12:45 PM

Industry-Sponsored Event

12:45 - 1:15 PM

Break and Visit Exhibits

SESSION III - Hyperlipidemia and Atherogenic Dyslipidemia

1:15 - 1:35 PM

Navigating Advanced Biomarkers (ApoB, Lp(a)) in High-Risk Patients

1:35 - 1:55 PM

Strategies for the Statin Intolerant Patient

1:55 - 2:10 PM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

SESSION IV - Comprehensive Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Care Model

2:10 - 2:30 PM

Staging and Identifying CKM Syndrome

2:30 - 2:50 PM

Preserving the Filter: Renoprotective Strategies in CKM Management

2:50 - 3:05 PM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

3:05 - 3:20 PM

Break and Visit Exhibits

SESSION V - Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Precision Therapeutics and Complication Prevention

3:20 - 3:40 PM

Tailoring t2D Management to the Patient

3:40 - 4:00 PM

GLP-1 Masterclass: Clinical Pearls for Optimizing Therapy

4:00 - 4:15 PM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

SESSION VI - Potpourri on Metabolic Syndrome, Manifestations, and Organ Damage

4:15 - 4:35 PM

Beyond The Snore: Clinical Management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

4:35 - 4:55 PM

A Unified Strategy for Managing MASH, Obesity, and Diabetes

4:55 - 5:15 PM

Clinician's Toolkit: Practical Tools and Resources

5:15 - 5:30 PM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

5:30 PM

Adjournment

5:30 - 6:00 PM

Break & Visit Exhibits

6:00 - 6:45 PM

Industry-Sponsored Event

6:45 - 7:45 PM

Reception

*Non-accredited session.

This activity is jointly provided by Medical Education Resources and Focus Medical Communications,in collaboration with Metabolic Advanced Practice Providers.

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This activity is supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.