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Exam Room Nutrition: Where Busy Clinicians Learn About Nutrition
Exam Room Nutrition: Where Busy Clinicians Learn About Nutr…
This show simplifies nutrition for the busy medical professional. Feel confident answering your patient's nutrition questions.  Together with her guests, Colleen Sloan, a Pediatric Physician Assistant and Registered Dietitian, offer practical strategies that bridge the gap between nutrition and medicine. This to-the-point podcast empowers Doctors, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners and other healthcare providers with the nutrition education you need to transform lives. You'll be equipped with actionable tips that will renew how you approach nutrition with your patients.  Explore ways to provide nutrition counseling, despite a hectic schedule with limited time, and learn to answer your patient's nutrition questions with confidence and compassion. With topics from infant feeding and picky eaters, to diabetes management and weight loss, no matter what field you work in, you will learn useful strategies that will empower you and your patient!
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Exam Room Nutrition: Where Busy Clinicians Learn About Nutrition

Exam Room Nutrition Podcast

Where busy clinicians learn actionable nutrition tips. Explore ways to provide nutrition counseling, despite a hectic schedule with limited time, and learn to answer your patient's nutrition questions with confidence and compassion.

Recent Episodes

June 11, 2025

116 | Total Gastrectomy at 31: Lessons from a Dietitian Who’s Been There

Ilana Kersch was 31, healthy, and working as a dietitian—then she was diagnosed with hereditary stomach cancer and told she needed a total gastrectomy. In this powerful episode, Ilana shares what it’s really like to live with...
June 10, 2025

115| Why RFK’s Med School Nutrition Mandate Sounds Good… But Isn’t

RFK Jr. wants to mandate nutrition education in every U.S. medical school—or else schools risk losing federal funding. On the surface, it sounds like a smart move. But as a Physician Assistant and Registered Dietitian, I’m he...
June 4, 2025

114 | Seed Oils 101: The Evidence Behind the Claims

If your patients are going through the social media rabbit holes about seed oils, you’re not alone. Claims like “pro-inflammatory” and “unhealthy,” are gaining traction—and showing up in the exam room. In this episode we tack...

Recent Blog Posts

June 7, 2025

Why RFK’s Med School Nutrition Mandate Sounds Good… But Isn’t

When Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that he wants to require nutrition education in every U.S. medical school—or else they’ll lose federal funding—you could almost hear the collective "Finally!" from the wellness world. On the sur…

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May 17, 2025

Detox Isn’t a Drink. It’s a Daily Habit

You’ve probably heard it before — or maybe even felt it yourself. A patient returns from vacation feeling sluggish after a week of indulgent eating, one too many drinks, and not enough sleep. They’re feeling guilty and looking for…

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May 6, 2025

Nutrition Trends You Should Know

Whether these end up in your clinic conversations or your own pantry, here are 6 nutrition trends to keep an eye on, straight from my latest podcast with supermarket dietitian and nutrition myth-buster Leah McGrath. 1. 🍵 Tea is Having a Moment We&…

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About the Host

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Colleen Sloan

PA-C, RDN and Founder of Exam Room Nutrition

Colleen Sloan received her Masters of Medical Science from Nova Southeastern University and has been a practicing Pediatric PA since 2017. Prior to going to PA school, she worked as a Registered Dietitian helping patients on their weight loss journey. Her goal with Exam Room Nutrition podcast is to bridge the gap between medicine and nutrition. She loves animals, a good cup of coffee and reading books with her 14 year old daughter.