Building Interdisciplinary Relationships to Optimize Enteral Nutrition Care

Building Interdisciplinary Relationships to Optimize Enteral Nutrition Care

From Dietitians in Nutrition Support: DNS Podcast by Hosted by Christina Rollins, RDN

June 8, 2026 · 55 min

About this episode

The episode discusses how interdisciplinary relationships can enhance enteral nutrition care in oncology settings.

In this live DNS Podcast recorded on 6/3/2026, host Christina Rollins is joined by a multidisciplinary oncology team to explore how strong interdisciplinary relationships optimize enteral nutrition care. This session will examine real-world strategies for improving collaboration across disciplines, from feeding tube decision-making and placement to monitoring, troubleshooting, and care transitions. Panelists discuss communication gaps, role clarity, shared decision-making, and leadership behaviors that foster a culture of coordinated, patient-centered care. Speaker Bios: Gabrielle Raucci, MS, RD, LDN is an oncology dietitian at OSF Cancer Institute, providing nutrition care across the cancer continuum. She specializes in enteral nutrition support and feeding tube management, co-developed an enteral nutrition skills lab for dietitians, and serves as President-Elect of the Central Illinois Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Gabrielle earned her master's degree from Illinois State University and was recently named Central Illinois Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year. Jeanna Brouwer, RD, CSO is a board-certified oncology dietitian with more than 13 years of experience supporting…

People in this episode

Host: Christina Rollins

Guests: Gabrielle Raucci, Jeanna Brouwer, Jessica Williams

Topics covered

  • interdisciplinary relationships
  • enteral nutrition care
  • oncology nutrition
  • collaboration in healthcare
  • feeding tube management
  • patient-centered care

Keywords

  • enteral nutrition
  • oncology dietitian
  • feeding tube
  • patient advocacy
  • collaboration
  • nutrition care
  • healthcare communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: OSF Cancer Institute

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