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April 24, 2025

Obesity is a Disease – expert commentary by Professor Aleksandar Kibel on “Zdravlje na kvadrat”

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Obesity is not just an aesthetic concern – it is a serious chronic disease that significantly increases the risk of numerous health conditions, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and metabolic syndrome. In a new feature on the TV program Zdravlje na kvadrat, Assoc. Prof. Aleksandar Kibel, MD, PhD, specialist in internal medicine and certified SCOPE obesity expert, presents key approaches and recent developments in the treatment of obesity.

SCOPE (Specialist Certification of Obesity Professional Education) is an international certification awarded by the World Obesity Federation, designed for physicians with advanced knowledge and training in the field of obesity. It represents a high standard of expertise and a commitment to evidence-based treatment practices.

In the interview, Professor Kibel also emphasizes the importance of modern pharmacological therapies, which are making significant progress in helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve overall health outcomes.  

Watch the full feature on YouTube: 👉 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHSIvoV5Mew

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