Kristen is a Registered Dietitian who received her degree from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Her post graduate work was done in Starkville, MS through Mississippi State University. She has practied as an RD for over 6 years. She focuses on out-patient nutritional counseling including wellness, diabetes prevention and diabetes self-management training.
Kristen's nutrition philosophy is one that looks at the enitre lifestyle, not only on dietary intake and medications/supplements. She focuses on helping her patients improve their quality of life while achieving their nutritional and diabetes-related goals. She works closely with the MDs and NPs at LAEC to ensure continuity of care and positive diabetes/health outcomes.