Dr. David S. Seres
Overview
David S. Seres, MD, ScM, PNS, is director of medical nutrition and professor of medicine in the Institute of Human Nutrition, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY. Dr. Seres has been a physician nutrition specialist for 25 years. He directs the nutrition support service, the medical school nutrition curriculum, and one of the few clinical nutrition fellowships for physicians in the U.S. In 2014, he was honored with the prestigious Excellence in Nutrition Education Award from the American Society for Nutrition. Dr. Seres also is a clinical ethicist and a Columbia University/OpEd Project Public Voices Fellow.Dr. Seres is currently a member of the Medical Advisory Board for Consumer Reports and has held numerous national leadership positions. He was chair of Physician Certification for the National Board of Nutrition Support Certification and chair of the Medical Practice Section for the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (A.S.P.E.N.). He is coauthor of multiple safety guidelines, chapters, editorials, and invited reviews, and appears frequently in the media advocating to consumers against dangerous foods, supplements, and nutritional practices. He just completed a new textbook on nutrition in the ICU.Dr. Seres’ research includes improving nutrition content in medical school curricula, the impact of feeding tube choice on patient outcomes and the indications for placing feeding tubes in patients placed in nursing homes, the risk of blood-stream infections in patients receiving intravenous nourishment, metabolic derangements in acute illness, and measuring body composition and caloric consumption in patients with cerebral palsy.
Dr. Seres is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Malabsorption, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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622 West 168th Street, New York, NY 10032
Clinical Research
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. David S. Seres
How do I make an appointment with Dr. David S. Seres?
You can book an appointment with Dr. David S. Seres by calling their office at 212-342-3112. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. David S. Seres a top-rated expert for Gastrostomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. David S. Seres is classified as an Advanced expert for Gastrostomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. David S. Seres specialize in?
While Dr. David S. Seres is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Gastrostomy, Protein Deficiency, and Malabsorption. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. David S. Seres participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. David S. Seres has published 65 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gastrostomy. You can view a list of Dr. David S. Seres's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. David S. Seres accept my insurance?
Dr. David S. Seres accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 212-342-3112 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- GastrostomyDr. Seres isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
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- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Seres isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- MalabsorptionDr. Seres isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Protein DeficiencyDr. Seres isExperienced. Learn about Protein Deficiency.