Medical Nutrition Therapy Specialists, LLC
500 Clyde Fant Parkway
Suite 200--By Appointment Only
Shreveport, LOUISIANA 71101
US
Certified LEAP Therapist in Private Practice specializing in Food Allergy/Sensitivity, Mental & Physical Performance; Supplement Safety; Medical Nutrition Therapy for a variety of conditions available
Individual & Group Options available
Flexible hours (including some nights & weekends)
Specialties
Research
Public Health
Alcoholism/Substance Abuse
Rehabilitation
Wound Healing
Pathophysiology
GI/Digestive Disorders
Childhood Obesity
Celiac Disease, Gluten-Free Diets
Weight Management
Renal Nutrition
Bone Disorders
Sports Nutrition
General Nutrition, Wellness
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Menu Planning
Media Skills, TV, Online, Print
Food Safety
Nutrient Analysis
Food Allergies
Kitchen Design
Prenatal Nutrition
Hypertension
Drug-Nutrient Interactions
Recipe Development
Dysphagia
Surgery
Education, Teaching, Training
Healthy Eating
Developmental Disorders
Heart Disease
Public Speaking, Lecturing
Home Health Nutrition Care
Diabetes, Hypoglycemia
Pulmonary Disease
Dieting
Sales and Marketing
Community Nutrition
Autoimmune Diseases
Food Guide Pyramid
Alternative Nutrition
Postpartum Nutrition
Vitamins, Minerals, Supplements
Writing for Online and Print
Neurology
Pediatric Nutrition
Liver Disease
Work History
Private Practice; Certified LEAP Therapist/MRT Food Sensitivity Testing; Military Nutrition--mental & physical performance nutrition; Supplement Safety; Renal: HHD, PD, HD; LTAC; Consulting--rural hospital, group homes, substance abuse, etc.; WIC; Clinical Inpatient; Community College Adjunct Nutrition Instructor--Culinary Arts & Consumer Nutrition
Volunteer:
SDA President, 1999-2000
Preceptor, LA Tech Dietetic Interns
Preceptor, BPCC CDM Program
Riverside Elementary School PTA President 2008-2010
RES PTA Secretary 2006-2008
Education
BS Nutrition & Dietetics, LA Tech University, 1996
36+ hours Graduate Work Completed
>400 Continuing Education Hours in various topics, including 80 hours in renal, 35+ in pediatric, etc.
Focus Age
All
Memberships
American Dietetic Association
Louisiana Dietetic Association
Shreveport Dietetic Association
DPGs: Nutrition Entrepreneurs; Dietitians in Business and Communications; Dietitians in Integrative & Functional Medicine; Weight Management; Clinical Nutrition;
Business Networkers International;
Institute of Functional Medicine;
National Association of Professional Women
No Insurance Accepted, but will assist clients in filing for reimbursement
Qualifications
Awards: October 2010: Received Core Value Teamwork Award from DaVita Regional Offices
Recognized Young Dietitian
Louisiana Dietetic Association, 2000 – 2001
Registration State: LOUISIANA
Registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics