22nd Annual Nutrition and Wellness in Health and Disease 2022 - Live and Livestream

Live and Livestream 

Nutrition, physical activity and other healthy lifestyle behaviors are vital components in the promotion of health and in the treatment of disease. This program highlights ambulatory nutrition and wellness topics with multidisciplinary faculty. Current clinical topics are highlighted through presentations, interactive case studies and panel discussions. Participants have many opportunities for interaction with course faculty selected for their expertise, knowledge and clinical acumen.

Target Audience
This course is designed for physicians (general internal medicine, family medicine, endocrinologists and subspecialists interested in nutrition), advanced practice clinicians (nurse practitioners and physician assistants), dietitians and health and wellness specialists.
 
COURSE HIGHLIGHTS 
-  Multidisciplinary faculty addressing the approach to weight management including diet, lifestyle, medications, and surgical and endoscopic procedures
-  Practical, evidence-based management of obesity-associated medical conditions such as type 2 diabetes, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome and sleep disorders
-  Ambulatory nutrition in special populations such as the elderly, children and patients with cancer
-  Expert reviews on hot topics in preventive medicine, transgender health and cardiovascular conditions
-  Role of stress management and resilience in health and wellness
-  Numerous opportunities for interactions with faculty through breakfast

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

-  Describe how to gather data as part of a multidisciplinary team to address the needs of patients with obesity and associated medical conditions and to determine the best approach.
-  List the benefits of quality nutrition on overall health, aging, cardiovascular health.
-  Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Others Details

Speakers: Meera Shah, M.B., Manpreet Mundi, M.D., M. Molly McMahon, M.D.