Panamanian Association for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity (APPTO) | World Obesity Federation

Panamanian Association for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity (APPTO)

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The Panamanian Association for the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity (APPTO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to organising educational activities for health professionals. These educational activities are focused on the prevention, evaluation and treatment of obesity and its related complications. We also work within the community promoting healthy lifestyles.

President: Dr. César De León Poblete | Email

Teaching Secretary: Dra. Ana Elena Espinoza | Email

Training & Events

SCOPE E-Learning

We offer the only internationally recognised course on obesity management. Read more here.

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Data

Global Obesity Observatory

We offer various statistics, maps and key data around the topic of obesity. You can find all that and more here.

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Policy & Advocacy

Our Policy Priorities

We have developed five key areas of policy that are a priority to us. Want to know more? Check them out here!

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