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PATIENT PERSPECTIVES ON NUTRITION & DIET IN PERIOPERATIVE RECOVERY
presenter(s):
Paul Wischmeyer; Monty Mythen
Date: | 13 June 2018 |
Location: | Durham, North Carolina, USA |
In the final episode of the Nutrition in Surgery podcast, Paul Wischmeyer answers questions about his own experience as a surgical patient from guest host Monty Mythen, MBBS, professor of anesthesia and critical care at University College of London. The discussion also yields practical and specific advice on what nutritional supplements do for all patients entering surgery, from the fit to the frail.
Time : 14:59 minutes
PRESENTER BIO
![Wischmeyer Paul](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Wischmeyer_Paul_125x125_tcm1423-121561.jpg)
Paul Wischmeyer, MD, EDIC
Professor, Anesthesiology and Surgery
Director, Perioperative Research
Associate Vice Chair, Clinical Research
Duke University School of Medicine
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
![Varghese Thomas](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Varghese_Thomas_125x125_tcm1423-121562.jpg)
PRESENTER: Thomas Varghese, MD
Chief Value Officer at the Huntsman Cancer Institute
Head of the Section of General Thoracic Surgery
Program Director of the Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship
Associate Professor (Tenure Track), Department of Surgery University of Utah School of Medicine
![Starr](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Starr_125x125_tcm1423-121559.jpg)
PRESENTER: Kathryn Starr, PhD, RD
Dietitian
Assistant Professor in Medicine
Duke University School of Medicine
![Martindale](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Martindale_125x125_tcm1423-121558.jpg)
PRESENTER: Robert G Martindale, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery
School of Medicine
Graduate Programs in Human Nutrition
School of Medicine
![Aronson](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Aronson_125x125_tcm1423-121557.jpg)
PRESENTER: Solomon Aronson, MD, MBA, FACC, FACCP, FAHA, FASE
Professor of Anesthesiology
Executive Vice Chairman
Department of Anesthesiology
Duke University
![Whittington](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Whittington-125_tcm1423-121560.jpg)
PRESENTER: Abbey Whittington, MS
Physician Assistant
Duke Department of Anesthesiology and Surgery
![Lobo](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Lobo_125x125_tcm1423-121553.jpg)
PRESENTER: Dileep Lobo, BBS, DM
Professor of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences
University of Nottingham, United Kingdom
![Mythen](http://static.abbottnutrition.com/cms-prod/anhi-2017.org/img/Mythen1_125x125_tcm1423-121554.jpg)
PRESENTER: Monty Mythen, MBBS
Director of the Discovery Lab
Chair of the Scientific Advisory Board, ISEH
Smiths Medical Professor of Anaesthesia and Critical Care
University College London, Director
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS