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Oct 2022
1h 11m

#360 Disease-Modifying Nutrition with Dr...

The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
About this episode
The treatment your patients need but may not be getting!

Take a bite out of our latest episode featuring guest expert Dr. Michelle McMacken (@DrMcMacken) and learn how you can help your patients effectively and sustainably reap the health benefits of improved nutrition. Discover the enormous evidence base for nutritional recommendations, develop scripts to engage patients, and update your CVD, T2DM, and hyperlipidemia treatment plans to meaningfully incorporate nutrition. Get your truffle-hunting outfit on, it’s time to go foraging for some tasty knowledge food! 

Show Segments

  • Intro, disclaimer, guest bio
  • Guest one-liner, favorite advice
  • Case from Kashlak; definitions
  • “Evidence-based nutrition” vs plant-based diet
  • Unifying the guidelines for patient care
  • Treating the skeptical patient
  • Tailoring recommendations to patients’ needs 
  • Treating the motivated patient
  • Host questions
  • Outro
Credits

  • Written and Produced by: Deep Shah MD
  • Show Notes:  Sarah Phoebe Roberts, Deep Shah MD
  • Infographic and Cover Art: Lyan Chang
  • Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Deep Shah MD
  • Reviewers:  Emi Okamoto MD
  • Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
  • Technical Production: PodPaste
  • Guest: Michelle McMacken MD, FACP, DipABLM

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