Endocrine Society Center on Obesity

The Endocrine Society is a proven leader in the obesity space.

The Endocrine Society and our 18,000 members are the trusted voice on obesity research, prevention, and treatment. Our members are at the forefront of obesity care and research. The groundbreaking research that resulted in the development of GLP-1 medications was done by our members. Our clinician members provide obesity treatment care across the globe. The Society’s Center on Obesity brings together the latest evidence-based scientific breakthroughs and clinical innovations to empower researchers and health care providers, train the next generation of endocrinologists and endocrine researchers, and inform policymakers, the media, and the general public, so that together we can end the obesity epidemic. The Center is the one place to find authoritative information on obesity including our Scientific Statement, Clinical Practice Guidelines, obesity research from our journals, educational resources for clinicians, policy information and other unique contributions by the Endocrine Society.

NEWS: Endocrine Society invites people with obesity to help shape upcoming obesity management Clinical Practice Guideline.


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Who We Are

For 100 years, the Endocrine Society has been at the forefront of hormone science and public health. Read about our history and how we continue to serve the endocrine community.