You are invited to join the OTS educational meeting that will be held on Friday, June 6, 2025. This meeting will be held on Zoom starting at 7pm CST. The topic of this meeting is about Nutrition: What Dietary changes should I expect after a transplant?
The speaker for this meeting will be Ms. Amanda Van Jacobs RD, a nutritionist and dietician in transplant medicine at RUSH Medical Center. Ms. Van Jacobs will discuss some potential gastrointestinal side effects patients may experience after transplant surgery. She will also explain about how immunosuppressant medications play a role in what patients can and can’t eat. She will talk about the importance of electrolyte abnormalities (salt, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus) for patients after an organ transplant. She will also answer any questions you have about nutrition.
This OTS meeting is free and is open to the public. We will send an email with the Zoom login info the day before the meeting. It will also be posted on the OTS website.
Please mark your calendars for this important OTS meeting on Friday, June 6, 2025.