Get up to date on energy intake calculations, as well as macro and micronutrient intake recommendations dynamically and through expert advice”

Balanced nutrition and moderate physical activity are two of the fundamental pillars for a healthy and beneficial lifestyle. However, when this is not done, the chances of suffering from overweight and obesity increase, two pathologies that can undoubtedly aggravate the patient's physical and psychological health. For this reason, the role of the specialist physician is fundamental, not only in the management of the clinical case once the disease has been diagnosed, but also in the prevention of the disease. 

That is why TECH and its team of experts in nutrition and endocrinology have developed this postgraduate diploma in Nutrition in the Overweight and Obese Population and their Comorbidities in Diet Therapy, a program with which the graduate will be able to get up to date on this subject in a totally online way. This is a 6-month course in which you will be able to deepen in the current problems and in the recommendations for the general population related to prevention through a correct nutrition. In addition, it also delves into the assessment of nutritional status, the calculation of personalized dietary plans and the keys to their correct follow-up. Finally, it focuses on the specifics of overweight, obesity and its comorbidities, as well as on the correct adequacy of the guidelines according to the assessment of the clinical case and the causes of the disease.

It is, therefore, a unique opportunity to catch up through a program at the forefront of medicine, designed by experts and employing the latest pedagogical tools in the postgraduate academic sector. In addition, the versatility of being online allows you to connect 24 hours a day and any day of the week, being able to adapt this academic experience in a totally personalized way with any other professional or personal activity.

You will be able to access a catalog of updated nutritional recommendations according to age or condition, so you can download it and consult it whenever you need it. and consult it whenever you need it”

This postgraduate diploma in Nutrition in the Overweight and Obese Population and their Comorbidities in Diet Therapy contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include:

• The development of practical cases presented by experts in Nutrition and Endocrinology
• The graphic, schematic, and practical contents with which they are created, provide scientific and practical information on the disciplines that are essential for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

By choosing TECH you will be accessing the world's largest online medical school, so you will become part of a community of international physicians with the same goals and interests as you”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this educational program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the academic year For this purpose, the student will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

Access this postgraduate diploma from the comfort of your mobile, tablet or pc will allow you to progress through the syllabus from wherever and whenever you want”

Perfecting your medical practice in the nutritional management of overweight or obese patients is within your reach with this postgraduate diploma”

Obesity and overweight have become a very serious health problem that, unfortunately, is becoming increasingly prevalent in society. For this reason, TECH has decided to develop this program with the aim that the graduate will find in it the best tools that will allow him/her to get up to date in just 6 months on everything related to nutritional status assessment and monitoring of patients with these pathologies through the use of personalized diets adapted to their needs and health requirements.

If your objectives include detailed knowledge of therapeutic circuits and interdisciplinary teams in the assessment of nutritional status, this program is perfect for you”

General Objectives

• Broaden knowledge and incorporate advanced and innovative knowledge in food and nutrition in the daily clinical practice of the Doctor
• Revise the fundamental aspects of healthy eating, with a current approach aimed at risk prevention
• Delve into the correct management of daily nutrition
• Examine the most common syndromes and symptoms related to nutritional problems

Specific Objectives

Module 1. Nutrition, Health and Disease Prevention: Current Issues and Recommendations for the General Population

• Analyze patient's eating habits, as well as their problems and motivation
• Update nutritional recommendations based on scientific evidence for their application in clinical practice
• Prepare for the design of nutritional education strategies and patient care

Module 2. Assessment of Nutritional Status and Calculation of Personalized Nutritional Plans, Recommendations and Monitoring

• Adequate assessment of the clinical case, interpretation of causes and risks
• Personalized calculation of nutritional plans taking into account all individual variables
• Planning nutritional plans and models for a complete and practical recommendation

Module 3. Nutrition in Overweight, Obesity and their Comorbidities

• Adequate assessment of the clinical case, interpretation of causes of overweight and obesity, comorbidities and risks
• Calculate and individually prescribe the different models of hypocaloric diets
• Plan consultations and multidisciplinary team in obesity

You will achieve your most ambitious goals thanks to the use of the best academic material and the most cutting-edge teaching methodology in the industry”