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Ep. 173: For the Health of It: What's Happening in Pediatric Obesity Care with Dr. Angela Fitch

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Well Beyond Medicine: The Nemours Children's Health Podcast
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Jan 5, 2026
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Summary

Angela Fitch, MD, FACP, FOMA, Dipl. ABOM, co-founder and Chief Medical Officer, Knownwell Health, is a leading expert in pediatric and adult obesity medicine. She joined us at HLTH in Las Vegas to discuss obesity as a complex disease and why children with this diagnosis need supportive, stigma-free care. Dr. Fitch covers the growing use of GLP-1 medications in adolescents, what is known about their safety, and how families and clinicians can make informed decisions together. She also shares s...