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Nutrition
Clinical Services
The Nutrition Department at The Children's Hospital, co-directed by
Nancy F. Krebs, MD, and Jean Ann Olds, MS, RD, provides a comprehensive
range of clinical nutrition support.
The Growth and Parenting/Nutrition Clinic is a referral clinic for infants and children with growth and feeding problems, including failure to thrive, tube feedings and other nutrition problems.
Attendings: Nancy F. Krebs, MD, and K. Michael Hambidge, MD, ScD; Staff: Lyn Stevenson, RD, CSP, and Sara Fidanza, RN, MSN, CNSN.
The GoodLIFE Clinic - Lifestyles Influencing Fitness and Eating is a multidisciplinary pediatric obesity clinic that includes thorough assessment and individualized, family-based treatment, incorporating medical, dietary, physical activity and behavioral approaches. Attending: Nancy F. Krebs, MD; Staff: Teresa Kennedy, BS, RN, Arinn Makovsky, RD, Natalie Walders, PhD, and Allison Donohue, MS, CTRS, CCLS.
The Inpatient Nutrition Consultation service includes consultation from physicians board certified in nutrition and pediatric nutrition consultations from dietitians on medically complex patients with special nutritional and metabolic needs.
Outpatient Nutrition Consultation by registered dietitians is available at The Children's Hospital for the following clinics and services, on a routine or as needed basis:
- Eating Disorders
- Neurology (including ketogenic diets)
- Metabolic Clinic
- Young Mothers Clinic
- Gastroenterology and Hepatology Clinics
- Pulmonary and Cystic Fibrosis
- Cardiology
- Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Special Primary Care
- Muscle Disorders
- General Pediatrics
- Developmental Disabilities/ Oral Feeding Clinic
- Newborn Center
Please visit The Children's Hospital website for further information.
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