Weight Management DPG establishes network relationships with other organizations for special projects, resource sharing and to participate in coalitions with shared goals and objectives. Networks can be for short- term projects or meetings or for ongoing collaboration.
Over the years, the WM DPG has had network relationship with The Obesity Society (TOS) and The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). WM DPG currently has Network agreements with ASMBS and the Obesity Action Coalition (OAC). The Academy has a formal Alliance with TOS.