Mark DeLegge, MD, FACG, CNSP, AGAF, FASGE
Director Digestive Disease Center
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC
Dr. DeLegge, nationally recognized in the fields of
nutrition and gastroenterology, is widely published and is active in numerous
professional organizations including the American College of Gastroenterology,
the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and the American Society for
Nutrition Sciences. Dr. DeLegge is also very active in the development of new
endoscopic techniques, especially in the field of the endoscopic management of
obesity.
Dr. DeLegge also serves as the Chairman of the MUSC Hospital
Nutrition Research Advisory Board, a committee developed in December 2005 to
support the development, implementation, evaluation, and dissemination of
multi-professional, hospital-based nutrition outcomes research that can result
in improved quality of clinical care at lower costs. This group consists of
members from Administration, Pediatrics, Basic Science, Adult Gastroenterology,
Weight Management, Clinical Nutrition, Office of Research Development, Office
of Special Initiatives, and Biostatistics and Epidemiology. Together, they
support ongoing hospital-based nutritional research, advise on future research
initiatives and identify potential funding sources.
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