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Meet the Expert: Lifestyle Medicine

Friday, November 17, 2023
8:15 AM – 9:00 AM CT
Location: Education Theater (PM&R Pavilion)
In-Person

    Faculty(s)

  • Heidi Prather, DO (she/her/hers)

    Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    Hospital For Special Surgery/Weill Cornell Medicine
    new york, New York

    Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Lifestyle Medicine: focuses on educating and motivating patients to change personal habits and behaviors around the use of a whole food, plant-predominant dietary lifestyle, regular physical activity, restorative sleep, stress management, avoidance of risky substances and positive social connection. All treatment recommendations are evidenced-based and requires patient engagement and responsibility for treatment outcomes.

Learning Objectives:

  • 1. Participant will identify the defnition of lifestyle medicine
  • 2. Participant will identify resources to advance education
  • 3. Participant will identify resources to assist with program implementation
  • 4. Participant will describe and identify areas of valuable implementation of lifestyle medicine into clinical practice