Abbott’s Science Luncheon

Abbott’s Science Luncheon

Sunday, February 15, 2026*
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM PST Registration and Welcome
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM PST Lunch & Learn

*RSVP requested by Monday, February 9, 2026

HILTON LONG BEACH

701 W Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90831
International Ballroom 1-2, (2nd level)
The Hilton is 0.8 miles from the Long Beach Convention Center (15 minute walk; 5 minute drive)

Driving Better Outcomes with HMB and Specialized Nutrition to Reduce Healthcare Burden

  • Provide historical context on Abbott’s role in advancing evidence-based nutrition solutions supporting muscle health
  • Examine current research on HMB-enriched oral nutrition and its impact on clinical outcomes across care settings
  • Discuss the economic and healthcare resource implications of implementing evidence-based nutrition strategies to improve recovery and reduce costs

Hosts

Refaat Hegazi
Refaat Hegazi
MD, PhD, MS, MPH, MBA

Divisional Vice President
Global Medical Affairs,
Clinical Development, & HEOR
Abbott Nutrition
Columbus, Ohio, USA

Paul Wischmeyer, MD, EDIC, FASPEN, FCCM

Professor of Anesthesiology
Professor in the Department of Surgery
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, North Carolina, USA

Suela Sulo
Suela Sulo
PhD, MSc

Director,
HEOR, Real-world Evidence & Implementation Science
Volwiler Research Fellow
Abbott Nutrition
Abbott Park, Illinois, USA

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