ISPEN 2024

SCIENTIFIC PROGRAM

WORKSHOP: ISPEN NUTRITION BOOT CAMP

OPEN TO ALL DELEGATES WHO HAVE REGISTERED FOR THE CONFERENCE

9.00 – 10.00 amThe Great Nutrition War – PRO CON DEBATES

4 each for 20 minutes- (2 speakers pro – 10 mins con – 10 mins)

10.00 – 10.30 am – Tea Break


10.30-1.15 am: Station 1: VARIOUS MODES OF BODY COMPOSITION ANALYSIS
11.15- 2.00 noon: Station 2: ASSESSMENT OF NUTRITIONAL NEEDS BY INDIRECT CALORIMETRY AND ASSESSMENT OF MUSCLE MASS BY USG
12.00 -12.45 pm: Station 3: DESIGNING AND PRESCRIBING SAFE PARENTERAL NUTRITION
12.45-01.30 pm: Station 4: NUTRITION IN CHALLENGING SITUATIONS
01.30- 01.45 pm: Station 5: ACCESS AND ROUTES AND OTHER PRESSING ISSUES IN NUTRITION DELIVERY
(Each workstation will have around 50 to 60 delegates per batch on rotation)

2.00 – 3.00 pm – Lunch

3.00 – 7.00 pm – Conference continuous with lectures, symposia etc

7.15 – 7.30 pm – INAUGURATION
7.30 – 10.30 pm – BANQUET & ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAM

DAY 2 - MAIN CONFERENCE CONTINUES on 1st December at Novotel

  • ISPEN ORATION
  • NUTRITION SYMPOSIUMS in SURGERY / ICU / ONCOLOGY / NEUROLOGY / RENAL / PEDIATRICS / METABOLIC SYNDROME / PULMONARY DISEASES / OBESITY / DIABETES & Many More
  • DEBATES & PANEL DISCUSSIONS
  • KEY NOTE ADDRESSES
  • FREE PAPERS
  • POSTERS

WORKSHOP: THERAPEUTIC DIET PLANNING FOR NURSING

Workshop Directors: Ms Ambika Nair, Ms Swatee Sandhan & Ms Anuja Joshi

Program coming Soon

Nutrition Boot camp

Empowering Healthcare Professionals Through Clinical Nutrition Education. 

The most Anticipated Clinical Nutrition Event is all set to explore the latest developments in nutrition science and clinical topics while empowering you with critical thinking and decision-making.

About Nutrition Boot Camp:

ISPEN 2024 Presents the 9th Edition of “ISPEN NUTRITION BOOT CAMP 2024,” endorsed by
ISPEN (The Indian Society for Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition

The Nutrition Boot Camp is all set to explore the latest developments in nutrition science and clinical topics while empowering the audience with critical thinking and decision-making. With 4 interactive Debates and Hands-on Workstations to better understand the importance of Clinical Nutrition and best practices for assessing, screening, planning, monitoring, and managing enteral-parenteral nutritional care in hospitals and clinical setups, including pre-and post-hospitalization.

Building on the success of the previous NUTRITION BOOT CAMP, we are looking forward to an exciting Programme with stalwarts of the country where ideas will be debated, new ideas will be created, and age-old wisdom will be rekindled.

Importance of Nutrition Boot Camp:

Professional Development: Nutrition Boot Camp helps healthcare professionals an invaluable opportunity to enhance their knowledge and skills in clinical nutrition.

Multidisciplinary Learning: The Boot Camp brings together professionals from various specialties, including physicians, intensivists, surgeons, and registered dietitians. This multidisciplinary approach fosters collaboration and enables participants to gain insights from different perspectives.

Hands-on Experience: One of the key advantages of Nutrition Boot Camp is its emphasis on hands-on learning. Through interactive workshops, participants can practice essential techniques, such as enteral and parenteral nutrition administration, enhancing their confidence and proficiency.

Critical Thinking Skills: The program is designed to promote critical thinking and decision-making in clinical nutrition settings. Debates and discussions on relevant topics encourage participants to analyse complex issues, weigh evidence, and formulate informed opinions.

Networking Opportunities: Nutrition Boot Camp provides a platform for networking and professional connections. Participants can interact with colleagues, experts, and industry leaders, fostering relationships that may lead to future collaborations and career opportunities.

Objectives of Nutrition Boot Camp:

  • To explore the latest developments in nutrition science and clinical topics relevant to healthcare practice.
  • To empower healthcare professionals with critical thinking skills necessary for evidence-based decision-making in clinical nutrition.
  • To provide hands-on experience and practical insights into assessing, planning, monitoring, and managing enteral and parenteral nutritional care.
  • To facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange among healthcare professionals from different specialties.
  • To promote continuous professional development and lifelong learning in the field of clinical nutrition.


Nutrition Boot Camp contributes to the professional growth and excellence of healthcare professionals, ultimately benefiting patient care and outcomes in clinical nutrition settings.