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BROOKE GACEK

Mobile

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Registered Dietitian with extensive experience in clinical and functional nutrition, specializing in women’s health, fertility, digestive disorders, hormonal balance, and diabetes education. Proven leadership in private practice and team management. Expert in designing individualized nutrition protocols using functional lab tests and evidence-based strategies. Adept at collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and empowering patients through personalized education and support.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Dietitian

KM Nutrition
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide MNT for women with fertility and hormonal concerns
  • Lead and mentor a team of dietitians, enhancing patient outcomes
  • Develop educational content and marketing materials
  • Design and deliver online lectures for a women’s health community


Functional Medicine Dietitian

Innovative Nutrition LLC
11.2020 - Current
  • Assess and manage complex cases including thyroid, GI, and hormonal disorders
  • Develop personalized care plans using advanced lab testing
  • Conduct virtual consultations, patient education, and follow-up care

Clinical Dietitian

USA Health Mobile Diagnostic Center Clinics
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Delivered outpatient MNT and diabetes education to diverse populations
  • Boosted insurance reimbursement for MNT by 672% in four months
  • Developed educational programs and policies for staff and patients
  • Facilitated care coordination and quality improvement initiatives

Program Liaison – MS/DI

University of Alabama at Birmingham
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Mentored dietetic interns for academic success and professional growth

Dietetic Intern

University of Alabama at Birmingham
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Completed 1200+ hours in various specialties: Endocrinology, NICU, Oncology, etc.
  • Conducted ~300 hours in diabetes care including insulin and CGM education
  • Designed meal plans, educational tools, and utilized Webtrition for analysis

Education

Master of Science - Nutrition Sciences

University of Alabama at Birmingham
08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Food and Nutrition

University of Alabama
12.2017

Skills

  • Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) & Patient Counseling
  • Functional Lab Analysis: GI MAP, DUTCH, HTMA, Blood Panels
  • Diabetes Self-Management & Fertility Nutrition
  • Protocol Design & Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams
  • EMR/EHR: Epic, Athena, Cerner Webtrition Software
  • Group Education & Online Course Development
  • Clinical Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • Quality Improvement & Billing Optimization
  • Public Speaking & Health Content Creation

Certification

  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist – CDR (2019)
  • Licensed Dietitian – Alabama (2020)
  • ServSafe Food Safety Certification (2016)
  • HIPAA Certification – HealthStream (2018)
  • CITI IRB Training – Human Subjects (2018)

Affiliations

  • Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Since 2015)
  • Dietitians in Integrative & Functional Medicine DPG
  • Diabetes DPG, Medical Nutrition Therapy DPG, Culinary & Educator DPGs
  • Alabama & Mobile District Dietetic Associations
  • Tau Sigma Honors Society, National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Honors & Awards

• “Intern of the Year” – Mobile District Dietetic Association (2019)

• Carol and Dennis Dahl Endowed Scholarship (2017)

• Presidential Honors List (2014, 2017)

• Dean’s List (2012, 2017)

Timeline

Lead Dietitian

KM Nutrition
08.2023 - Current

Functional Medicine Dietitian

Innovative Nutrition LLC
11.2020 - Current

Clinical Dietitian

USA Health Mobile Diagnostic Center Clinics
03.2020 - 11.2020

Program Liaison – MS/DI

University of Alabama at Birmingham
07.2019 - 08.2020

Dietetic Intern

University of Alabama at Birmingham
08.2018 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Food and Nutrition

University of Alabama

Master of Science - Nutrition Sciences

University of Alabama at Birmingham