Nutrition Management Services

Nutrition Management Services

The Nutrition Management Services (NMS) is an interdisciplinary team established to assist clinicians in developing comprehensive plans for the nutrition support best suited to their patients' changing medical needs and nutritional
requirements.

Services offered:
1. Determination of a patient's current nutrition status and requirements, including indirect calorimetry.
2. Development of patient-specific nutrition programs including the optimal formulation, amount, timing and delivery of feeding.
3. Nutrition therapy implementation and monitoring.
4. Instruction on proper home nutrition preparation and administration for patients and their families.
5. Outpatient nutrition counseling and follow-up for:
    • Weight management
    • Cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation
    • Persons with diabetes
    • Cancer survivors
    • Chronic kidney disease
    • Pregnancy
    • Inborn/acquired metabolic disorders (e.g. G6PD deficiency, gout)
    • Difficult-to-feed adults and children

For more information, please call:

NUTRITION MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Tel. no. (632) 988-1000 / (632) 988-7000 ext. 6510

Office Hours:
Monday - Sunday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 NN
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM