Extending The Nutrition Focused Physical Exam

3410 Worth Street,Dallas TX 75246

30 November, 2022

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Learning Objectives: Define and identify micronutrient deficiencies in target populations.Recognize signs of micronutrient deficiencies in the skin, hair, nails, eyes, and oral cavity.Discuss how micronutrient deficiency assessment may be incorporated into the nutrition-focused physical exam.Reinforce learnings through clinical cases studies.Agenda: 3:00pm - 4:30pm CST - Speakers Presentation 4:30pm - 5:30pm CST - Networking Reception, 2nd floor in Café Charles Presenting Faculty: Presenting Faculty Bio: Melissa Poindexter MS, RDN, LD, CNSC, Lead Clinical Dietitian Specialist, Baylor University Medical CenterMelissa Poindexter, MS, RDN, LD, CNSC works as a Lead Clinician Dietitian Specialist at Baylor University Medical Center. She graduated from Texas Woman’s University internship program with a Masters degree in nutrition in 2019. Melissa started her career at Medical City and Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation before stepping into the role of a Clinical Dietitian at BUMC in 2020. Melissa has worked with a variety of patient populations but currently specializes in nutrition support, extracorpeal membrane oxygenation critical care, and surgical gastroenterology patient population. Maryam Yeganehjoo RDN, LD, CNSC, Lead Clinical Dietitian, BSWH GrapevineMaryam Yeganehjoo RD, LD, CNSC is the Lead Clinical Dietitian at BSWH Grapevine. She started her career as a clinical dietitian in 2013 specializing in critical care, trauma, surgery and was involved in outpatient nutrition counseling and research with a focus on immunonutrition as part of the ERAS protocol in patients with colorectal cancer. Maryam holds a master’s degree from UT Southwestern Medical Center and is pursuing her doctorate degree in clinical nutrition. Maryam is currently working on her dissertation research with an emphasis on body composition measurements and protein-energy wasting in patient on maintenance hemodialysis. Maryam published a paper titled Nutrition Management of a Patient with Severe Acute Pancreatitis: Feeding via a Self-Advancing Nasojejunal Tube in Support Line. She is actively working on publishing manuscripts on immunonutrition, in the ASPEN Journal of Nutrition in Clinical Practice, and anthropometric measures in the hemodialysis population, in the Journal of Renal Nutrition. Katie Robinson PhD, MPH, RD, Senior Medical Science Liaison, Abbott NutritionKatie Robinson serves as a Senior Medical Science Liaison with the Adult Therapeutics MSL Team. Prior to joining Abbott, she conducted research on the impact of nutrition and genetics on outcomes of behavioral and surgical weight loss interventions. Dr. Robinson completed her bachelor’s degree in Dietetics at Iowa State University and her dietetic internship at the University of Illinois in Urbana- Champaign (UIUC). She earned her Master of Public Health and PhD in Nutritional Sciences in the Illinois Transdisciplinary Obesity Prevention Program at UIUC. Her graduate research sought to understand how preoperative dietary interventions and individual genetic variation contribute to improved insulin sensitivity following bariatric surgery. During her time at UIUC, she taught multiple undergraduate and graduate courses and assisted with coordinating the undergraduate didactic program in dietetics. Following graduate school, she completed postdoctoral training at the University of Iowa in the Fraternal Order of the Eagles Diabetes Research Center. Dr. Robinson has numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals and has presented her research at national and international conferences. PARKING: Take the Skybridge to Sammons Cancer Center - level 3 of parking garage number 4. See Map below. Collaboration with ANHI, Aramark, Baylor Scott, and White Health.