Expert InterviewVKTX
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Discussing the recent P2 Venture Trial data of Viking's VK273 with an Obesity Medicine Physician
Executed on:Mar 5, 2024 9:00 AM EDT
Call Duration:30 minutes
Expert Profile
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Institution: University of California at San Diego
- Board-certified Obesity Medicine Physician and Medical Director for the Weight Management Program at UC San Diego Health
- Treats over 100 patients per year with obesity with a variety of methods including surgery, medication, nutrition, behavior, and lifestyle support.
- Clinical interest in metabolism, weight regulation, treatment of obesity and weight-related medical conditions; Research interests include anti-obesity medications, obesity medicine education and bariatric surgery.
Interview Goal
On this call we will be digging into the recently released data from the Phase 2 Venture trial of VK273 and discussing with an obesity medicine specialist, how it compares to current treatment landscape.