Implementing an Educational Video to Improve Residents' Knowledge of Nutrition
Obesity is a growing epidemic. Patients who are actively counseled about nutrition are more likely to achieve and maintain weight loss. Many physicians feel unprepared to address obesity due to lack of training. We hypothesize that teaching residents through a brief video on nutrition will empower the next generation of physicians to reduce the clinical burden of obesity.
Source: Journal of the American College of Surgeons - Category: Surgery Authors: Jessica R. Calderone, Laura K. Hobbs, Ryan Chin, Jennifer Lindstrom, Jessica A. Zaman Tags: Bariatric and Foregut Source Type: research
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