As a registered dietitian at Pharmavite LLC since 1999, Lynn has given lectures to health professionals and consumers on nutrition, dietary supplements and related health issues. Lynn has been instrumental with the creation and on-going maintenance of Vitamin Herb University, an on-line educational resource for health professionals. In addition, she writes articles for consumers on various nutrition related topics and dietary supplements, and as part of an expert panel on www.naturemade.com, answers consumer emails daily on nutrition and wellness related topics. Lynn was also selected to speak at The American Dietetic Association’s Food and Nutrition Conference on “Drug Supplement Interactions and Nutrient Depletions: Applications for the Dietitian” in October 2009.
Prior to joining Pharmavite, Lynn was a wellness/fitness specialist and consulting dietitian for ProHealth, Inc. She developed and conducted fitness-based programs and created health assessment profiles of its members.
Lynn’s previous clinical dietitian expertise in both acute and long-term care included nutritional screenings, patient assessments, and education and counseling at community medical centers, hospitals, and nursing homes. Her work as an outpatient dietitian focused primarily on counseling patients on weight management, diabetes, and also sports nutrition.
Lynn earned a bachelor’s of science in Nutrition with a minor in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA. She earned a M.S. degree in Human Nutrition from Marywood University in Scranton, PA. She is a member of the American Dietetic Association, Sports Cardiovascular and Wellness Nutritionists Dietetic Practice Group, and Nutrition and Complementary Care Practice Group. She is also certified in Adult Weight Management through the American Dietetic Association.
She is a mom of three children and strongly believes in setting a good example for her family through healthy eating habits and an active lifestyle. Her favorite nutritional supplements are Nature Made Multi for Her Liquid Softgel, Vitamin D, Coenzyme Q-10 (CoQ10), and Fish Oil.