Anorexia Nervosa

Restrictive Eating Disorders, an Expanding but Forgotten Patient Population in Medical Education

Journal of Hospital Medicine
By Allison Nitsch, MD, FACP, CEDS Philip S. Mehler, MD, FACP, FAED, CEDS
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Allison Nitsch, MD, FACP, CEDS

Allison Nitsch, MD, FACP, CEDS-C, serves as the Physician Team Lead at the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders and Malnutrition, a role she has held since January 2024 after joining ACUTE in 2020. Dr.…
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Philip S. Mehler, MD, FACP, FAED, CEDS

Philip S. Mehler, MD, FACP, FAED, CEDS, founded the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders & Severe Malnutrition in 2001. He began his career at Denver Health more than 35 years ago and previously…

ACUTE Earns Prestigious Center of Excellence Designation from Anthem
In 2018, the ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders & Severe Malnutrition at Denver Health was honored by Anthem Health as a Center of Excellence for Medical Treatment of Severe and Extreme Eating Disorders. ACUTE is the first medical unit ever to achieve this designation in the field of eating disorders. It comes after a rigorous review process.

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