STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS

STAFF

JIM ABRAHAMS
Executive Director
NANCY ABRAHAMS
Administrative Consultant
BETH ZUPEC-KANIA
Nutrition Consultant
DAWN MARIE MARTENZ
Recipe Consultant
CHELSEA KANIA
Communications Consultant

BOARD MEMBERS

Our board of advisors is made up of some of the most influential doctors, dieticians, and researchers in the keto space. They work tirelessly to push the diet into broader use and diverse applications, while aiding the foundation in its efforts to expand awareness about the diet, support for families in need and education to those interested in ketogenic therapies.

JIM ABRAHAMS
Co-Founder u0026amp; Executive Directoru003cbru003eLos Angeles, CA
JONG M. RHO, M.D.
Alberta Children’s Hospitalu003cbru003eCalgary, Alberta, Canada
ELIZABETH THIELE, M.D., PH.D.
Massachusetts General Hospitalu003cbru003eBoston, MA
BETH ZUPEC-KANIA, RD, CD
Consultantu003cbru003eElm Grove, WI
JAMES W. WHELESS, M.D.
Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Centeru003cbru003eUniversity of Tennesseeu003cbru003eMemphis TN
CHRISTINA BERGQVIST. M.D.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphiau003cbru003ePhiladelphia, PA
DANINE MELE-HAYES, RD
Pasadena, CA
ERIC KOSSOFF, M.D.
Johns Hopkins Universityu003cbru003eBaltimore, MD
ELAINE C. WIRRELL, M.D.
Mayo Clinicu003cbru003eRochester, MN
CARL E. STAFSTROM, M.D., PH.D.
Johns Hopkins Hospitalu003cbru003eBaltimore, MD
JEFFREY BUCHHALTER, M.D., PH.D.
Alberta Children’s Hospitalu003cbru003eCalgary, Canada
HEIDI PFEIFER, RD, LDN
Massachusetts General Hospitalu003cbru003eBoston, MA
ZAHAVA TURNER, RD
Johns Hopkins Universityu003cbru003eBaltimore, MD
MICHELLE WELBORN, PHARMD
Private Consultantu003cbru003eLewisville, NC
KAREN BALLABAN-GIL, M.D.
Montefiore Medical Centeru003cbru003ePort Washington, NY
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