Information


  • Price

    Free

  • Language

    English


  • Commitment:

    3 Hours

Meet the Speaker

Dr. Krishnan Sriram
MBBS, FACS, FRCS(C), FCCM, AB(Surgery, Critical Care, Nutrition)

Tele Intensivist, US Veterans Administration Telemedicine ICU System,
Hines/Chicago, USA.
Formerly: Fellowship Program Director & Division Chair, Surgical Critical Care,
Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, and Nutrition Support Team,
Stroger Hospital of Cook County, Chicago.

What you will learn

At the completion of this course the participant will be able to:

  • understand concepts of protein catabolism in stressed surgical patients.
  • appreciate the importance of nutrition for surgical patient.
  • accept concepts of pre-habilitation.
  • encourage early postoperative enteral nutrition with safe techniques.
  • create hospital-wide protocols to provide post-discharge oral nutritional supplements.
  • incorporate ERAS (enhanced recovery after surgery) protocols into nutrition therapy practices.
  • emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary team.
View Syllabus
CME Disclosure

The information in this educational activity is provided for general medical education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a physician relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient's medical condition. The viewpoints expressed in this CME activity are those of the authors/faculty. They do not represent an endorsement by DocMode. In no event will DocMode be liable for any decision made or action taken in reliance upon the information provided through this CME activity.


The following faculty have indicated they have no relationship which, in the context of their presentations, could be perceived as a potential conflict of interest:

Dr. Krishnan Sriram

DocMode acknowledge that educational grants were received from Fresenius Kabi for the creation of this Internet Enduring activity.

Certified by

Fresenius Kabi Academy for Continuous Training(FACE)

Course FAQs

Critical Care Specialists and Dietitians

The course is organized into 1 module and includes additional resources. Registration for the course is always open and participants may begin the course at any time.

FREE, Registration only on Invitation.

As soon as you enroll in a course, you’ll have access to all videos, quizzes, and assignments (if applicable). Peer review assignments become available once your session has officially begun.

Yes, some background knowledge pertaining the subject will be necessary. This course is directed towards MBBS/MD doctors with post-graduation in Critical Care and Registered Dietitians.

Yes, relevant work experience is beneficial as the courses on docmode.org help practicing and aspiring healthcare professionals.