Medical Practice Section Forum: Roundtable Discussions on Obesity, NST in Complex Conditions, and Current Advances in the Management of Intestinal Failure

Section Forum

Date & Time:

February 14, 2026

6:00 PM – 7:15 PM PT

Format:

In Person

session objectives:

What You'll Learn

Join colleagues for an engaging Medical Practice Section Meeting designed for physicians and physician assistants specializing in clinical nutrition and nutrition support therapies. The round table discussions will include a discussion on obesity, NST in complex condition, and current advances in the management of intestinal failure.

This interactive session will feature:

  • Valuable networking opportunities
  • Dynamic roundtable discussions led by topic experts, providing a unique forum to exchange insights
  • Discussion and sharing of best practices
  • Exploration emerging trends in clinical nutrition and nutrition support
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Topics & Presenters

Roundtable Discussion: Obesity

Manpreet Mundi
MD, FASPEN

Professor of Medicine

Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Nutrition, Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

Roundtable Discussion: Obesity

Tirissa Reid
MD, DABOM

Clinical Medical Educator

Columbia University Institute of Human Nutrition

Associate Professor

Clinical Medicine, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Division of Endocrinology, New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, NY

Roundtable Discussion: Current Advances in the Management of Intestinal Failure

Stanislaw Klek
MD, PhD

Professor of Surgery, Head of the Surgical Oncology Clinic

Maria Sklodowska-Curie National Cancer Institute

Krakow, Malopolska, Poland

Roundtable Discussion: Current Advances in the Management of Intestinal Failure

Lindsey Russell
MD, MSc, CNSC, FRCPC

Gastroenterologist

Digestive Disease and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic

Cleveland, OH

Roundtable Discussion: Nutrition support in complex conditions

Jennifer Katz
MD, FACG, PNS

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Gastroenterology and Hepatology , NYU Langone Health

New York, NY

Roundtable Discussion: Nutrition support in complex conditions

Sara L. Bonnes
MD, FACP, FASPEN

Associate Professor of Medicine

College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN

Moderators:

Michael Owen-Michaane

MD, MA, CNSC

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Division of Preventive Medicine and Nutrition, Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Assistant Director of Medical Nutrition

Columbia University Irving Medical Center

New York, NY

Vikram Christian

MD, CNSC

Assistant Professor

Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, University of Minnesota Medical School

Director of Pediatric Endoscopy and Co-Director of Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program

University of Minnesota Medical School

Minneapolis, MN