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ABSTRACTS, PUBLICATIONS & SPEAKING EVENTS

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Medical Publications

  • Co-author: International Recommendations for the Management of Adults Treated with Ketogenic Diet Therapies. Neurology: Clinical Practice. 2021.

  • Ketogenic diet and ketamine infusion treatment to target chronic persistent eating disorder psychopathology in anorexia nervosa: a pilot study. Eating and Weight Disorders. 2022.

  • Co-author: Remission from chronic anorexia nervosa with ketogenic diet and ketamine, A case report. Frontiers in Psychiatry. 2020. 

  • Contributing author: Dietary intervention for canine epilepsy: Two case reports. Epilepsia Open. doi: 10.1002/epi4.12305. 2019.

  • Six-year Outcome Post Breast Cancer Diagnosis Using Cryotherapy, Pharmacologics, Ketogenic Diet (KD) and Intermittent Fasting as Primary Treatments – a Case Report. Metabolic Health Summit, Long Beach, CA. 2019.

  • Co-author; Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and the Ketogenic Diet - a Case Study. Metabolic Health Summit, Long Beach, CA. 2019.

  • Resolution of Migraine Headaches with a Low-Carbohydrate, High-Fat Diet and Intermittent Fasting – a Case Report. Metabolic Health Summit, Long Beach, CA. 2019.

  • Ketogenic Diet Therapies for Neurological Disorders: Pocket Guide. Charlie Foundation, 2019. Available for purchase.

  • Yield of laboratory testing in pediatric ketogenic diet patients: Critical assessment of abnormal results and impact on clinical care. Contributing author. Epilepsy Open, 2018.

  • Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy and other neurologic and metabolic based conditions. Wolf Rinke Assoc, Inc. CPE self-study program. 2018.

  • Co-editor: Practice paper of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: classic and modified ketogenic diet treatment of epilepsy. J Acad Nutr Diet.;1279-1292. 2017.

  • Parent's guide to the ketogenic diet. The Charlie Foundation. 2005-2017.

  • An Exploration of Modified Ketogenic Diet Therapy for Prader-Willi Syndrome. 5th Global Symposium; Ketogenic Diet Therapies, Banff, Alberta, Canada. 2016.

  • Ketogenic Diet and Metabolic Therapies: Expanded Roles in Health and Disease. Co-author of chapter 39. Advancing the awareness and application of ketogenic therapies globally. Oxford, 2016.

  • Medical Nutrition therapy for neurological disorders. Chapter 40, Food & Nutrition. Elsevier. 2016.

  • Pancreatic enzyme therapy reduces high triglycerides in ketogenic patient. 2012 International Symposium on Diet Therapies, Bloomingdale, IL.

  • Two adult case reports of improved neurological status with the removal of gluten from diet. 2012 International Symposium on Diet Therapies, Bloomingdale, IL.

  • Correction of acidosis in an enteraly fed child receiving a ketogenic blenderized formula in combination with zonisamide. 2012 International Symposium on Diet Therapies, Bloomingdale, IL.

  • Ketogenic diet as a successful treatment for new onset refractory status epilepticus syndrome. 2012 International Symposium on Diet Therapies, Bloomingdale, IL.

  • Micronutrient analysis of optimally selected ketogenic diets. 2009 Int. Dietitian Forum on Diet Therapies for Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders, Scotland, AZ.

  • Concurrent betahydroxybutyrate and glucose levels in children receiving ketogenic diet therapy. 2009 American Epilepsy Society Mtg. San Antonio, TX.

  • Ketogenic diet as an adjuvant therapy in the treatment of brain tumors. 2008 International Symposium on Diet Therapies for Epilepsy and Other Neur. Disorders. Phoenix, AZ.

  • Micronutrient content of the classic ketogenic diet. 2007 KetoPag Conference. London.

  • Rapid initiation of the ketogenic diet without the traditional fasting period. 2004 American Epilepsy Society Mtg. New Orleans, LA.

  • Incidence and management of carnitine deficiency in children on the ketogenic diet. 2002 American Epilepsy Society Meeting, Seattle, WA.

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Education Media

  • Contributing editor: Practice paper of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: classic and modified ketogenic diet treatment of epilepsy. J Acad Nutr Diet. 1279-1292. 2017.

  • Contributing author: Ketogenic diet & metabolic therapies, Oxford, 2016.

  • Author: Keto News (quarterly newsletter). The Charlie Foundation for Ketogenic Therapies. 2006- 2017.

  • Co-author: Modified keto cookbook, Demos, 2016.

  • Author: Medical Nutrition Therapy for Neuro Disorders chapter in Food & Nutrition. Elsevier 2016.

  • Author: Parent's guide to the ketogenic diet. The Charlie Foundation. 2005-2017.

  • Author: Modified Ketogenic Diet therapy: 1:1 and 2:1 Prescriptions. The Charlie Foundation 2016.

  • Author: Professional's guide to the ketogenic diet. Ketogenic Seminars 2006, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2017.

  • Author: Blender Keto; a guide to making blended formula. The Charlie Foundation, 2016.

  • Contributing author: Adenosine; a key link between metabolism and brain activity. Springer NY. 2013.

  • Contributor: Adenosine; Key link between metabolism and brain activity. Springer, 2013.

  • Contributing author: Ketogenic Diets; Treatments for epilepsy and other disorders. Fifth Edition, Demos. 2011.

  • Author: Enteral and parenteral applications of ketogenic diet therapy; experiences from four centers. ICAN, Vol3, No 5, 274-281. 2011.

  • 2nd Author: Optimal clinical management of children receiving the ketogenic diet: Recommendations of the International Ketogenic Diet Study Group. Epilepsia. 50(2)304-317. 2009.

  • Author: An Overview of the Ketogenic Diet for Pediatric Epilepsy. Nutrition in Clinical Practice, Vol. 23, No. 6, 589-596. 2008.

  • Co-editor: Ketogenic diet and related Dietary Treatments. Epilepsia, 49 (Suppl. 8). 2008.

  • Author - Ketodietalculator: A web-based calculator for the ketogenic diet. Epilepsia, 49 (Suppl. 8):14-16. 2008.

  • Co-author: Long-term management of the ketogenic diet: seizure monitoring, nutrition and supplementation. Epilepsia, 49 (Suppl. 8): 17-19. 2008.

  • Co-author: Chapter 4. Epilepsy & the ketogenic diet: clinical practice and scientific basis. Stafstrom CE & Rho JM, Humana Press. 2004.

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Speaking Events

  • Metabolic Health Summit, Santa Barbara, May 4-8, 2022.

  • Keto Live Switzerland, Bergun, Switzerland, June 13-17, 2022.

  • 7th Global Symposium Medical Ketogenic Diet Therapies, Brighton, UK, Oct 2021.

  • Arab Neonatal Care Group, Ketogenic Diet Workshop (virtual), Sept 2020.

  • Dr. Schär Symposium: Ketogenic Diet; much more than for epilepsy. Würzburg, Germany Sept. 2019.

  • Summit on Ketogenic Diet Therapies. Barrow Neurological Institute,Phoenix, AZ. Sept, 2019.

  • Tripping Over the Truth Retreat, Baltimore, MD, 2017.

  • Nutritional Ketosis & Metabolic Therapeutics Conf., Tampa, FL, 2016, 2017.

  • 5th Global Symposium; Ketogenic Diet Therapies, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 2016. Co-organizer and speaker. 

  • Genetic Metabolic Dietitian’s International Conference, Scottsdale, AZ, 2016.

  • 5th Global Symposium; Ketogenic Diet Therapies, Banff, Alberta, Canada, 2016.

  • Nutritional Ketosis & Metabolic Therapeutics Conf., Tampa, FL, 2015 & 2016.

  • Epilepsy Week Neurologist Conference, San Jose, Costa Rica, 2015.

  • Hippocrates Institute Cancer Therapies Conference, Palm Beach FL- 2014.

  • 4th Global Symposium; Ketogenic Diet Therapies, Liverpool, UK – 2014.

  • International Symposium; Diet Therapies for Epilepsy & Other Disorders - 2012.

  • Caribbean Congress on Epilepsy, Antigua, West Indies - 2012.

  • Ketogenic treatment options for glioblastoma, Dominican Republic - 2011.

  • International Symposium; Diet Therapies for Neuro. Disorders, Edinburgh, UK-2010.

  • Pediatric Symposium on Epilepsy Therapies; Salzburg, Austria, 2009.

  • Asianic Child Neurology Conference, Seoul Korea, 2009.

  • Clinical Nutrition Therapy Conference; Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-2009.

  • Diet Therapy for Epilepsy Symposium: Fulda, Germany 2006, 2007, 2008.

  • Neurology conference for pediatrics; Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2007.

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Memberships

  • Keto Live Europe Founding & Advisory Board Member since 2021

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics since 1981

  • American Society of Nutrition since 2019

  • International Ketogenic Society since 2021

  • Ketogenic Specialists of the Charlie Foundation since 2017

  • Dietitians in Functional Medicine Practice Group since 2017

  • International League Against Epilepsy since 2014

  • Epilepsy Leadership Council of the American Epilepsy Society since 2018

  • Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group since 1995

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