GI Diseases and Disorders on Nutrition and Metabolism (PHA 0278)

(01/04/2021-04/30/2021)

Course Memo

This course studies the physical assessment, therapeutics, clinical pharmacokinetics, patient care, alternative/complementary therapies, pharmacoeconomic issues, medication use in special populations, and review of pertinent drug literature as they relate to common diseases of the gastrointestinal system and disorders of nutrition and metabolism. The effect of gut microbiota on general health and drug metabolism will also be examined.