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2010 Conference

GMDI 2010 Conference
"Navigating Changes in Nutrition Management of Genetic Disorders"
April 15-17, 2010 in Baltimore, Maryland.
Want to Register for the Conference?
March 24, 2010 Registration Deadline
Step 1. Register for the Conference here.
Step 2. Pay for the Conference here.
Step 3. Make your Hotel Reservations here.
For More information, click on the link below:

 Download The Conference  Program
 

MISSION

The mission of GMDI is to provide standards of excellence and leadership in nutrition therapy for genetic metabolic disorders through clinical practice, education, advocacy, and research.  GMDI members are leading practitioners in nutrition therapy who have joined together to identify education and training needs and to develop standards of practice in this highly specialized field. Membership provides opportunities for professional education and research, as well as networking and peer support.

 

 MEMBERSHIP and ACTIVITES

Benefits of GMDI Membership include:

 CEU Opportunities
 Newsletter
 Events Calender
 Resources
 Member Only Eblasts

To Join GMDI now, click here

Active GMDI Projects:

Nutrition Guideline Project
GMDI is collaborating with the Southeast Region Genetics Collaborative in an HRSA-funded project to develop nutrition guidelines for:
PKU
MSUD
Propionic Acidemia
MCADD
VLCADD
We’re making progress! Learn more by clicking here.

NAME THE NUTRIENT ANALYSIS PROGRAM CONTEST
GMDI'S nutrient analysis program is under development and needs a name. Submit your entry by March 15th and enter to win $100 discount off the price of a software license. The lucky winner will be announced at GMDI conference in April.

For information about the diet analysis program and the contest, click here. 

 

 

NEWS AND INFORMATION

VOTE TODAY
GMDI Officer Election is Open
Members may vote for President Elect and Secretary
Polls are open March 1-March 30
Click here to vote

GMDI Conference 2010

Click here to view the  faculty list.

Conference Highlights:

An International Perspective on Hyperphenylalaninemia

Treatment of Asymptomatic Infants with VLCADD Identified through Newborn Screening

Biomarkers of Metabolic Control in Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Protein Requirements in Inborn Errors of Metabolism

Assessment of Vitamin & Mineral Needs in Metabolic
Patients

Acute and Long-Term Nutritional Management of Patients with Urea
Cycle Disorders

For detailed program information click here

New Resource on Newborn Screening  Click here to view.

Health Care Reform and Medical Food Coverage Click here for more information.    


 

RESOURCES FOR MEMBERS ONLY

Log in to access details of the following:

Events Calendar click to view

GMDI Job Connections: post or learn of employment click to view

Recent IEM Publications reviewed click to view

Nutrition Guidelines for MCADD and VLCADD click to view

Postition Statements click to view

Professional Practices: Nutrition Care Process for IEM click to view

Medical Foods Data Comparsions click to view

Research Opportunities click to view 

Newsletter: GMDI Connections click to view current issue
click to view past issues

Recommended Links click to view