Nutrition As Medicine
Event Information
About this event
Event Registration Information
(Two Categories)
• $10 – General Registration
• $60 – CME plus General Registration
100% of general registration fees will be donated to the Federation of Virginia Food Banks and The Food Bank of the Albemarle.
After registration is confirmed, virtual event information - including conference link – will be emailed during the week of November 6.
Can’t Attend Live? Watch The Event On-Demand
This event will be recorded and access provided only to those who are registered before 12:00 pm EDT on Friday, November 5 (registration cutoff). The on-demand event will be available within one week through January 6, 2022.
Questions?
For any other questions, please contact Sentara-Events@sentara.com
AGENDA (all times EDT)
9:00 AM
Welcome & Introduction to Nutrition As Medicine
Cynthia C. Romero, MD, FAAFP
Director, M. Foscue Brock Institute for Community and Global Health
Eastern Virginia Medical School
9:05 AM
KEYNOTE: Your Body in Balance: The New Science of Food, Hormones and Health
Neal Barnard, MD, FACC
President, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine; Adjunct Professor of Medicine, George Washington University School of Medicine
10:00 AM
Food, the Gut Microbiome and Bowel Cancer Risk: What You Need To Know
Alan Desmond, MB, BCh, BAO, BMedSc, MRCPI, FRCP
Consultant Gastroenterologist Devon Gut Clinic, Mount Stuart Hospital Torquay
11:00 AM
Teaching Kids the Blueprint for Health: The Role of Parents and Plants in Building Thriving Children
Qadira Ali Huff, MD, MPH, FAAP, DipABLM
Medical Director, Sprouting Wellness
12:00 PM
Foods to Reverse Insulin Resistance and Type 2 Diabetes
Cyrus Khambatta, PhD
Co-founder Mastering Diabetes and Amla Green
Robby Barbaro, MPH
Co-founder Mastering Diabetes and Amla Green
1:00 PM
Cooking Demonstration: Epic Vegan Quick and Easy: Simple One-Pot and One-Pan Recipes (not for CME credit)
Dustin Harder
Chef and Author, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine
1:30 PM
Thank you and Closing Remarks
CME Information
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Eastern Virginia Medical School and Sentara Healthcare. Eastern Virginia Medical School is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Eastern Virginia Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits TM. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Claiming CME Credit
In order to received CME Credit you must register as “CME plus General Registration” before 12:00 pm EDT on Friday, November 5. An attestation & evaluation survey will be sent via Survey Monkey following the conference or completion of viewing a recorded lecture. In order to receive CME credits, you must complete the survey. Once the survey is complete you will receive an electronic certificate. If you have any questions regarding the attestation process, please contact EVMS CME at 757-446-6140 or cme@evms.edu.
