Medical Nutrition Therapy for Weight Loss Management

About Katelyn Metz – Registered Dietitian

Katelyn Metz is a Registered Dietitian and a certified specialist in obesity and weight management. She is experienced in providing nutrition counseling to patients with a wide variety of health issues with a focus on weight management.

Educational Background

Katelyn obtained her Bachelor of Science in dietetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2013. She completed her Master of Science in nutrition with a graduate certificate of health coaching at the University of Saint Joseph.

Her Dietitian Career

Katelyn worked in both inpatient and outpatient positions performing assessments and providing nutrition recommendations to patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions. She focused on bariatrics at Augusta University’s weight loss surgery center in August, Georgia. Katelyn brought her experience as a bariatric dietitian to The Silhouette Clinic to provide patients with pre and post-operative weight loss education and to coach them through dietary and lifestyle modifications required to optimize success after endoscopic weight loss procedures.

Lifestyle and diet changes can be hard. Through one on one nutrition counseling, Katelyn helps each patient create an individualized action plan to put nutrition recommendations into practice on a daily basis. Katelyn is passionate about equipping people with the skills they need to cook, shop and eat right in order to optimize their health.

When Katelyn isn’t working with patients, enjoys playing with her fur babies or taking group fitness classes.