Advanced Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition Assessment-Based Certificate

Issued by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Earners of the Advanced Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition Assessment-Based Certificate have demonstrated advanced knowledge and competency in nutrition care before and after metabolic and bariatric surgery, including nutrition assessment, intervention, management of nutritional challenges, evidence-based practice, cultural competence, patient-centered care, leadership, communication, and advocacy.

Type Validation
Level Intermediate
Time Hours
Cost Paid

Additional Details

Skills

Cultural Competence
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition
Patient-Centered Care
Postoperative Nutrition
Preoperative Nutrition

Earning Criteria

Be a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN).
Have at least two years of experience providing care to patients with clinical obesity.
Complete the required educational program, including 27 expert-led presentations.
Successfully pass the Advanced Metabolic and Bariatric Nutrition for the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Patient certificate assessment.