Call for Abstracts

Canadian Obesity Weekend is a Conference of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons (CABPS). The Conference will convene on May 21-23, 2026, at the Hotel Le Concorde Quebec, Quebec City, QC. This bariatric conference will include symposia targeting professionals with a strong interest in the treatment of obesity. Through the use of riveting, thought-provoking topics, and dynamic and engaging international and Canadian speakers, this conference is designed to hold your attention and stimulate your mind. You can’t afford to miss it!

Key Dates

Abstract submission open: November 17, 2025
Abstract submission deadline: January 30, 2026
Notification of abstract review: February 13, 2026
Early Bird registration deadline: April 6, 2026

CONFERENCE OBJECTIVES

The goals of this conference are:

To understand the medical risks associated with obesity.
To understand the dietary and pharmacological management of obesity.
To understand the nursing and rehabilitation challenges in patients with obesity.
To provide an up-to-date review of current surgical treatment and their indications for obesity.

ABSTRACT OVERVIEW

We try to accommodate the majority of abstracts: however, the final decision about the acceptance of and presentation format for individual submissions will be made by the Conference Committee. Submissions are encouraged in all formats.

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