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 & Executive Director
Los Angeles, CA
JONG M. RHO, M.D.
Alberta Children’s Hospital
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
ELIZABETH THIELE, M.D., PH.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
BETH ZUPEC-KANIA, RD, CD
Consultant
Elm Grove, WI
JAMES W. WHELESS, M.D.
Le Bonheur Children’s Medical Center
University of Tennessee
Memphis TN
CHRISTINA BERGQVIST. M.D.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
DANINE MELE-HAYES, RD
Pasadena, CA
ERIC KOSSOFF, M.D.
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
ELAINE C. WIRRELL, M.D.
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
CARL E. STAFSTROM, M.D., PH.D.
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
JEFFREY BUCHHALTER, M.D., PH.D.
Alberta Children’s Hospital
Calgary, Canada
HEIDI PFEIFER, RD, LDN
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
ZAHAVA TURNER, RD
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
MICHELLE WELBORN, PHARMD
Private Consultant
Lewisville, NC
KAREN BALLABAN-GIL, M.D.
Montefiore Medical Center
Port Washington, NY
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