article_snippet.sent: After all, pediatricians, whose job is to protect the health of children, have a sum total of zero hours of required nutrition education in pediatricians, whose job is to protect the health of children residencies.
article_snippet.sent: Nor do residency review committees require internists, family physicians or cardiologists to learn nutrition.
article_snippet.sent: we include nutrition in all we training programs and have a new, 100-hour online course that is being pilot-tested at five pediatric residencies including Stanford, Universities of Arizona, Chicago, and Kansas, and Eastern Virginia Medical School.
article_snippet.sent: we also run an annual nutrition and health conference to address nutrition education for physicians in practice.