Developing and Implementing a Nutrition Education and Training Program for Non-Nutrition Focused Med

Nutrition education is known to be deficient in medical graduate education. Registered Dietitians (RDs), who specialize in medical nutrition therapy, are crucial members of the multidisciplinary hospital team however resources may be limited. Physicians, being at the forefront of patient care, need a focused nutrition training to better equip them with basic nutrition guidelines, knowledge, and resources to improve patient quality of care and outcomes through informed nutritional interventions.