NvAND State-Wide Meetings
January Virtual State-Wide Meeting
January 27th 6pm
Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery: What All RDs Should Know
Presented by Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, CSOWM, CDE
January 27th 6pm
Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery: What All RDs Should Know
Presented by Laura Andromalos, MS, RD, CSOWM, CDE

This session will provide NvAND members with an overview of how metabolic & bariatric surgery (MBS) works, nutrition guidelines for pre- and post-op, accurate information about common MBS myths, and how to foster an appreciation of success beyond the scale.
About the presenter:
Laura Andromalos has specialized in the treatment of obesity and diabetes for over 11 years. She is the Clinical Nutrition Manager at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Previously, she has served as the Bariatric Nutrition Manager at Brigham and Women’s in Boston, MA, the Nutrition Program Manager at Northwest Weight & Wellness Center in Everett, WA, a clinical dietitian at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA, and as a bilingual Certified Diabetes Educator Coach in the telehealth setting for Cecelia Health.
About the presenter:
Laura Andromalos has specialized in the treatment of obesity and diabetes for over 11 years. She is the Clinical Nutrition Manager at the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis, MN. Previously, she has served as the Bariatric Nutrition Manager at Brigham and Women’s in Boston, MA, the Nutrition Program Manager at Northwest Weight & Wellness Center in Everett, WA, a clinical dietitian at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, WA, and as a bilingual Certified Diabetes Educator Coach in the telehealth setting for Cecelia Health.
NvAND hosts at least 2 Quarterly Meetings a year with Sponsorship opportunities available.
Past Meeting Archives
NvAND Virtual Cooking Demo with Chef McKenzie Mayor
Recorded November 18th, 2020 Sponsored by the Dairy Council
Presentation Recording |
October State-Wide Meeting
Virtual Barn Tour and Concerns About Food Recorded October 14th, 2020 |
Handmade Medical Treatments and Diet Interventions for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Recorded January 27, 2020 |