Oncology Nutrition DPG

The Oncology Nutrition Dietetic Practice Group (ON DPG) is a dietetic practice group of the Academy with more than 2,000 members. Oncology nutrition practice spans the continuum of care, including research, prevention, treatment, recovery, palliative care and hospice. Members work in a wide range of settings, including clinical practice, public health, education and research.

Discussion Board

Oncology Nutrition Symposium

Webinars

Practice Resources

Sub-Groups

Mentorship Program

ON DPG Events

Webinar

Emerging Role of Diet & the Gut Microbiome in Oncologic Therapy: Cancer Prevention to Survivorship

Date: May 20
Time: 2-3 p.m. (Central)
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of the gut microbiome and its influence on cancer across the continuum from prevention through survivorship. Topics include the role of the gut microbiome during oncologic therapy, with discussion of solid tumors, bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy.

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Live Event

FNCE® Events

ON DPG looks forward to connecting with members at FNCE^® 2026, October 24-27, in San Antonio! Each fall, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics hosts FNCE^®, the world’s largest meeting of food and nutrition experts. RDNs, NDTRs, researchers, policymakers, health care providers and industry leaders gather to explore advances in medical nutrition therapy, health care technology, nutrition services access and other key issues affecting public health.

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Executive Leadership Team

Name	Position
Tracy Vanessa de Leon, RD	Chair
Monica L. Bojko, MS, RD, CSO, LDN	Chair-elect
Lauren A. Fay, MPH, RD-AP, CSO, CNSC	Past Chair
Joy R. Heimgartner, MS, RD, CSO, LD CNSC	Secretary
Kelly M. Dunn, RDN, CSO, LD, CNSC	Treasurer
Kristina D. Thomopoulos-Titomihelakis, PhD, MS, RD, CSO	Nominating Committee Chair

Membership questions? We're here to help

Our Member Service Center offers prompt support for questions on membership, benefits, products, services or any other dietetics-related topics. Call or email us for personalized assistance. Hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Central time).

Phone: 800-877-1600, Option 1
International Phone: +1-312-899-0040, Option 1
Email: DPGMIGrelations@eatright.org