Continuing Medical Education (CME)

On-Demand Courses

All of our on-demand courses provide Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits, as well as credits for the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) and the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) programs.

Starting in 2024, our courses will offer credit towards the CME and Self-Assessment requirements of the American Board of Surgery's Continuous Certification program. 

Columbia Cornell Obesity Medicine is an American Board of Obesity Medicine partner organization. Our courses are classified as ABOM-designated GROUP ONE credits. 

Visit our Online Course Catalog to view our On-Demand courses.

Obesity Medicine On-Demand Course Catalog

Course Packages

Our obesity medicine courses are offered in package discounts. 30+ and 60+ credit options are available. Package offerings are updated annually.

Course packages may be purchased through our online course catalog. View individual course details, including course agendas, on our course catalog. Package discounts will be available upon checkout. 

2023 Three-Course Package, over 60 CME credits

Our three-course package totals 69.5 hours of activity, satisfying the American Board of Obesity Medicine requirement of at least 60 hours of CME credit on the topic of obesity. This course package satisfies the CME requirement needed to sit for the obesity medicine board certification exam.

Included Courses
Pricing
  • Physicians: $1,395.00
  • Other Healthcare Providers: $1,295.00
  • Fellows/Residents: $750.00
  • Students: $300
  • Contact us at ihnce@cumc.columbia.edu for registration discount codes to receive the other healthcare providers, fellows/residents, or student pricing. 
  • Columbia/Cornell/NYP affiliate and military discounts are also available via email request.   
Registration
  • Register for the 2023 three-course package. 
  • The system will prompt you to log in or create an account before processing registration. 
  • After registration, the first course in your package will auto-launch. You may close it down and return to your courses anytime by following the instructions at the bottom of this webpage.

2023 Two-Course Package, over 30 CME credits

Our two-course package totals 31.75 hours of activity, satisfying the American Board of Obesity Medicine requirement of at least 30 ABOM-designated GROUP ONE credits.

Included Courses
Pricing
  • Physicians: $1,195.00
  • Other Healthcare Providers: $1,095.00
  • Fellows/Residents: $550.00
  • Students: $200
  • Contact us at ihnce@cumc.columbia.edu for registration discount codes to receive the other healthcare providers, fellows/residents, or student pricing. 
  • Columbia/Cornell/NYP affiliate and military discounts are also available via email request.   
Registration
  • Register for the 2023 two-course package. 
  • The system will prompt you to log in or create an account before processing registration. 
  • After registration, the first course in your package will auto-launch. You may close it down and return to your courses anytime by following the instructions at the bottom of this webpage.

2024 Course Packages - Coming in June 2024!

  • A two-course, 60+ credit package will be available in June 2024, consisting of the 2024 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment course and Additional Topics for Advanced Study course. The package will follow our May 1-4 live event.
  • Starting from October 2024, we will offer our 2024 comprehensive three-course, 60+ credit package. The package will include our 2024 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment course, our Additional Topics for Advanced Study course, and our 2024 Review for the Obesity Certification Exam course. This package will be made available after our live Review for the Obesity Certification Exam event in September 2024.
  • A two-course package of 30+ credits will be available in October 2024, including our 2024 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment course and our 2024 Review for the Obesity Certification Exam, following our live review event in September 2024.

View our Live Course webpage for details on live events, including 2024 Obesity: Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment and 2024 Review for the Obesity Certification Exam. 

Our On-Demand Course Platform

Follow these steps to return to your content and/or claim your CME

  1. Sign In to the platform.
  2. Navigate to the My Account tab using the top navigation menu. 
  3. Scroll down to your course of interest. 
  4. For Incomplete Courses: 
    1. Click Resume
    2. Scroll to the bottom of the page
    3. Check the box and hit Continue to return to the course materials. 
    4. Once you have completed the course material, scroll to the bottom of the Course Material page and click Continue to proceed to the post-test and evaluation. 
  5. For Completed Courses
    1. Select the Review button next to the course to review course content. 
    2. Under the Materials header, click the linked Content text to review course content.
  6. To view and download your certificate, click the Certificate button. 

To claim CME credits for ABOM, choose the Enduring Activity for Physicians option when you reach the credit-claiming step.

Questions

Contact us at ihnce@cumc.columbia.edu.