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Establishing a career in Nutrition and Endocrinology. Nanette Steinle, MD, RDN June 2019. Becoming a nutrition expert. BS MS PhD Post doctoral fellowship. Physician Nutrition Specialist. Nbpns.org Medical license ABMS certified
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Establishing a career in Nutrition and Endocrinology Nanette Steinle, MD, RDN June 2019
Becoming a nutrition expert BS MS PhD Post doctoral fellowship
Physician Nutrition Specialist • Nbpns.org • Medical license • ABMS certified • Demonstrated expertise in nutrition defined by one or more of the following: * • Mentored training in clinical nutrition (requires letter of recommendation from mentor). • Dedicated service on a hospital Multidisciplinary Nutrition Team (requires letter of recommendation from hospital chief of staff or physician head of department). • Performance of research with publications in nutrition (provide documentation on curriculum vitae). • Teaching position involving nutrition at an academic medical center (requires letter of recommendation from department chairman). • Committee membership and/or leadership role in a national nutrition society (provide documentation on curriculum vitae). • Completion of a minimum of 150 hours of Continuing Medical Education (CME) devoted to clinical nutrition (provide CME documentation). • Regional peer-recognized leadership role in nutrition (requires letter of recommendation from peer in community).
Nutrition fellowships • http://www.nutritioncare.org/NBPNS/Physician_Nutrition_Specialist/Clinical_Nutrition_Fellowship_Programs/Fellowship_Programs/Fellowship_Programs/
Professional Organizations • American Society of Nutrition • www.nutrition.org • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics • www.eatright.org • New York Academy of Sciences • Sackler Institute • http://www.nyas.org/WhatWeDo/Nutrition/Agenda.aspx • American Heart Association • www.heart.org • American Academy of Family Physicians • AAFP.org
Federal Programs • USDA • John A. Milner Fellowship:http://www.ars.usda.gov/sp2UserFiles/Place/80400500/pdf/MilnerFellowshipfinal20060914(f).pdf • National Academies • Institute of Medicine • Food and Nutrition Board • NIH • NIDDK • National Cancer Institute • Division of Cancer Prevention • http://prevention.cancer.gov/programs-resources/groups/ns/nutrition-frontiers • Office of Dietary Supplements
Online Resources • www.nutritioninmedicine.net
American College of Nutrition • www.americancollegeofnutrition.org