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UCI Susan Samueli Integrative Health Institute Nutrition & Supplementation in Clinical Care Conference

Event Details

Date: January 30, 2025 Location: Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa Carlsbad, CA

Event Summary

Nutrition & Supplementation in Clinical Care Conference
A Hybrid Event

January 30 – February 2, 2025
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Carlsbad, CA

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Join us on this transformative journey to enhance your expertise in nutrition and dietary supplementation, backed by cutting-edge research and the wisdom of leading experts. Empower yourself to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of those you serve.

Highlights

  • Explore cutting-edge scientific evidence that will challenge your perceptions and revolutionize your practice.
  • Immerse yourself in a full day of interactive workshops that will take your clinical skills to the next level.
  • Forge invaluable connections with like-minded practitioners who share your passion for healing and innovation.
  • This event provides AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.

Educational Objectives

After attending this live activity, participants should be able to:

  • Recognize the potential role of supplements in preventive medicine and in the management of common medical conditions.
  • Judge the regulatory aspects of the supplement industry and their implications for clinical and research practice.
  • Discuss current research and literature related to natural supplements.
  • Examine through evidence-based summaries, key supplements used in clinical practice including their indications, side effects, interactions and contraindications.
  • Formulate a patient care treatment program that integrates supplements in preventive medicine and in the management of common medical conditions.
  • Access and/or recommend resources for acquiring additional supplement-related information for the clinician or patient.
  • Increase proper supplement usage by involving the patient as an active partner in care, with an emphasis on patient education, acceptance and compliance.
  • Incorporate nutritional information into clinical practice and advise patients about eating for optimum health as well as using dietary change as a therapeutic intervention.
  • Evaluate the benefits and risks of nutritional recommendations for specific health conditions through an analysis of the existing scientific and clinical evidence.

Target Audience

This conference caters to healthcare professionals who are involved in making nutritional recommendations or overseeing dietary supplement use. Regardless of your level of experience, this meticulously crafted program is tailored to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to thrive in this crucial aspect of patient care.

Presenter Bio

About the NSCC

Scientific evidence has unveiled the incredible potential of food choices and dietary supplements in enhancing health and managing symptoms of diseases. Astonishingly, Americans are investing over $50 billion annually in self-prescribing herbal and dietary supplements to address their health concerns.

As dedicated healthcare professionals, we understand the importance of staying informed with timely, evidence-based information to navigate the risks and benefits of supplements for our patients. Our dynamic partnership with patients necessitates us to be well-versed in regulatory matters, dosing intricacies, and product potency. To address these vital needs, we have gathered world-renowned faculty who will provide a concise and clinically relevant overview of natural supplements in evidence-based practice. With a special focus on disease states, this conference will empower you to make informed decisions for your patients’ well-being.

Join us on this transformative journey to enhance your expertise in nutrition and dietary supplementation, backed by cutting-edge research and the wisdom of leading experts. Empower yourself to make a positive impact on the health and well-being of those you serve.

Speakers:

  • Geoffrey Abbott, PhD
  • Jeffrey S. Bland, PhD, FACN, CNS
  • Mark Blumenthal
  • Robert Bonakdar MD, FAAFP, FACN
  • Dale Bredesen, MD
  • Chris D’Adamo, PhD
  • Sarah Dalhoumi, MD
  • Mimi Guarneri, MD, FACC, ABIHM
  • Arvin Jenab, ND
  • David Kiefer, MD
  • Shaista Malik, MD, PhD, MPH, FACC
  • David Leopold, MD
  • Tieraona Low Dog, MD, ABOIM
  • Erik Lundquist, MD
  • Robert Rountree, MD
  • Kiran Sachdev, MD
  • Scott Shannon, MD, ABIHM
  • Douglas Triffon, MD

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decision-making. Metagenics Institute supports a diverse practitioner base to optimize patient outcomes by shifting existing paradigms in healthcare. Our mission is to transform healthcare by inspiring and educating practitioners, and their patients, about personalized lifestyle medicine.

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