Renal Program Clinical Director
CurrentResponsible for the growth and stability of Pentec’s renal clinical programs that are offered to clinicians in the U.S. These programs provide continuing education credits and provide information to enhance clinician practice and are presented by nationally recognized experts in renal nutrition and related topics in renal disease in a variety of settings. Achievements: --Inventor of Proplete®, Pentec Health’s proprietary Intradialytic Parenteral Nutrition (IDPN) formulations.--Served as Chair and Co-Chair of A.S.P.E.N. Renal Section. --Recipient of the 2008 ASPEN Recognition Award from New Product Development Think Tank for contributions to Professional Nutrition Support Education. --Published author of several articles in peer reviewed journals including: Nutrition in Clinical Practice; Infusion Nursing Journal; and Support Line. Co-author for the chapter on Renal Disease for the ASPEN Nutrition Support Core Curriculum: A Case Based Approach -- The Adult Patient in 2007; and contributed as a special section content reviewer of the Malnutrition Chapter in the Pocket Guide to Nutrition Assessment of the Patient with Chronic Kidney Disease, 4th edition. --Reviewer for a chapter on enteral nutrition in kidney disease in A Clinical Guide to Nutrition Care in Kidney Disease second edition, 2013.