About ISMN

The International Society for Medical Food and Nutrition (ISMN) is a globally recognized organization dedicated to advancing research, education, and awareness in the field of medical food and nutrition. It serves as a platform for scientists, healthcare professionals, nutritionists, dietitians, and policymakers to collaborate and promote evidence-based nutritional strategies for disease prevention, management, and overall public health improvement.

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Mission & Objectives

ISMN is committed to:

1. Promoting Nutrition in Healthcare – Encouraging the integration of nutrition science into mainstream medical practice, ensuring that healthcare professionals understand the role of food as medicine.

2. Advancing Research & Innovation – Supporting cutting-edge research in medical nutrition, clinical nutrition, functional foods, and personalized dietary approaches.

3. Global Knowledge Exchange – Organizing conferences, workshops, and publications to facilitate dialogue among global experts in medical food and nutrition.

4. Policy Advocacy – Working with international organizations, governments, and public health bodies to implement nutrition-based policies for disease prevention and health promotion.

5. Education & Training – Providing structured programs, fellowships, and certifications to empower professionals with specialized knowledge in medical nutrition.

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KEY ACTIVITIES :

• World Congress on Medical Nutrition (WCMN) – ISMN hosts WCMN, one of the most significant global events in the field, bringing together thought leaders, researchers, and practitioners to discuss innovations in medical food and nutrition.

• Journal of Medical Food and Nutrition – A scientific journal that publishes high-impact research on medical nutrition, functional foods, and clinical dietary interventions.

• Collaboration & Partnerships – ISMN collaborates with health organizations, academic institutions, and industry leaders to drive nutrition-focused healthcare solutions worldwide.

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Why ISMN Matters?

With the growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and obesity, the role of nutrition in healthcare has become more crucial than ever. ISMN aims to bridge the gap between medicine and nutrition, ensuring that doctors, nutritionists, and healthcare professionals work together to improve patient outcomes through scientifically-backed nutritional interventions.