Prior to becoming a dietitian, Laura held leadership roles in marketing, media planning and buying in downtown Chicago. Passion for food and helping others drove her to the right path of becoming an RD! She currently provides medical nutrition therapy to patients in downtown Chicago with a focus on heart disease management, Type 2 Diabetes, and weight loss. Education: Kansas State University (B.S. Dietetics), U of Illinois Urbana- Champaign (B.S Public Health) Internship: Loyola University Chicago Dietetic Internship.