Videos
The videos on this page highlight Dr. Acosta's research in his Precision Medicine for Obesity Lab at Mayo Clinic. These videos show his individualized approach to treating obesity, overcoming weight-loss barriers and analyzing traits associated with high body mass index. They also introduce Mayo Clinic's nonsurgical weight-loss program.
Developing individualized treatments versus a one-size-fits-all solution is critical to help those with a range of health concerns. In this video, Marina R. Walther-Antonio, Ph.D., a Mayo Clinic OB-GYN and surgeon, and Dr. Acosta discuss the role of precision medicine in addressing conditions and diseases such as obesity and cancer:
Dr. Acosta reviews a new, individualized approach to treating obesity developed in Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine:
Dr. Acosta hosts a Mayo Clinic Facebook Live Q&A on why losing weight can be so difficult and talks about options to overcome weight-loss barriers:
Dr. Acosta discusses Mayo Clinic's nonsurgical weight management program: