Stacy Smith MS, RDN, LD, CDCES

Stacy Smith MS, RDN, LD, CDCES

Registered Dietitian- Bariatrics and Diabetes

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Clinical Services Manager at Insulet Corporation

  • Education

    • University of Northern Colorado, Greeley

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      Dietetics
    • Kansas State University

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      Master of Science (M.S.) Family Studies and Human Services- Youth Development 4.0 GPA
    • Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

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      Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 4.0 GPA

      Achieved 18 credit hours.

    • University of Northern Colorado

      1998 - 2001
      Bachelor's degree Dietetics/Dietitian
    • University of Northern Colorado

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  • Experience

    • Atlanta Medical Center

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Registered Dietitian- Bariatrics and Diabetes

      Instructed individuals and groups on pre-operative and post-operative nutrition education for bariatric surgery. Provided individual and group diabetes/nutrition education for persons living with diabetes. Co-led the development of hospital-wide employee weight loss program with an exercise physiologist. Instructed patients on how to use blood glucose monitoring machines increasing my level of care.

    • Open Hand Atlanta

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
      Community Health Dietitian- Diabetes and HIV/AIDS

      Taught individual education to persons with diabetes and HIV/AIDS and group nutrition classes at senior citizen centers. Headed in the development and implementation of an employee wellness program.

    • DeKalb Medical

      Jan 2008 - Oct 2011
      Registered Dietitian- Bariatrics and Diabetes

      Delivered individual and group pre-operative and post-operative nutrition, lifestyle and bariatric education for individuals seeking bariatric surgery .Educated physicians about the RD role for nutrition in augmenting patient outcomes following bariatric surgery. Identified patient needs and implemented a new course “Eating Normally” for emotional eating behaviors.

    • Cleveland Clinic

      Nov 2011 - Apr 2016
      Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator

      Provider of individual and group diabetes education for persons living with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Developed and implemented diabetes support groups (type 1 and type 2) with a gradual increase in attendance. Attained skills with insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors to provide advanced DM management.Preceptor for dietetic interns interested in learning advanced diabetes management knowledge and skills.

    • Roche Diagnostics

      Apr 2016 - Jan 2017
      RD,CDE
    • Roche Diagnostics/Accu-Check

      Apr 2016 - Jan 2017
      Clinical Sales Specialist

      Utilized training skills and specialized knowledge in the Diabetes disease state to patients and healthcare providers in order to maximize product awareness and diabetes education opportunities. Improved awareness of the insulin calculator meter and insulin pump to health care professionals and patients for those individuals on insulin for improved diabetes management and outcomes.

    • Insulet Corporation

      Apr 2017 - now
      • Clinical Services Manager

        Sept 2018 - now
      • Clinical Services Specialist

        Apr 2017 - Sept 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Diabetes Educator

      NATIONAL CERTIFICATION BOARD FOR DIABETES EDUCATORS
    • Advanced Diabetes Educator in Pump Therapy

      Joslin Diabetes Center