
Romilly Hodges, CNS CKNS CDN IFMCP
Nutritionist
Contact
Phone:
(203) 304-9502
Email:
info@drkarafitzgerald.com
Biography
Romilly Hodges, CNS CKNS CDN IFMCP, is a clinical nutritionist and Nutrition Programs Director at Dr. Fitzgerald’s practice, where she founded and now co-manages a nutrition residency program for CNS candidates. As well as being a clinician, Romilly has written for peer-reviewed publication, book contributions and many online articles. She has also contributed to professional training courses and designed the study diet for the first-of-its-kind epigenetic diet study run through the National University of Natural Medicine. She currently serves on the Board of the Accreditation Council for Nutrition Professional Education.
Credentials:
- Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS)
- Certified Ketogenic Nutrition Specialist (CKNS)
- Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist by the State of Connecticut (CDN)
- Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP)
- Master of Science in Functional Nutrition from the University of Bridgeport, CT
Experience:
- Nutrition Programs Director, Kara Fitzgerald Functional Medicine, Sandy Hook, CT
- Board Member for the Accreditation Council for Nutrition Professional Education (ACNPE)
- ANA-approved supervisor for CNS candidates seeking experience hours
- Researcher, including study diet design, for the clinical trial Methylation Diet & Lifestyle (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03472820)
- Content and Product Management for Dr. Fitzgerald’s Professional Education Programs
- Teaching Assistant, Certified Food and Spirit Practitioner Program and Food and Spirit Advanced Detoxification Module with Dr. Deanna Minich PhD
Publications:
- Lead author and researcher for Hodges, R. & Minich, D. Modulation of Metabolic Detoxification Pathways Using Food and Food-Derived Components: A Scientific Review with Clinical Application. Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism. June 2015
- Contributing author to Walker, A. (ed.). 2020. Case Studies in Personalized Nutrition. ISBN 9781848193949
- Contributing author to Sinatra, S. & Houston, M. (eds). 2015. Nutritional and Integrative Strategies in Cardiovascular Medicine. ISBN 9781466572263
- Co-author of Fitzgerald KN, Hodges R. (2016). Methylation Diet and Lifestyle. (n.p).
- Contributing author to the American Nutrition Association Foundational Ketogenic Nutrition and Certified Ketogenic Nutrition Specialist courses
- Several articles published on www.ifm.org, www.drkarafitzgerald.com, www.mindbodygreen.com, and others
- Wall Street Journal What to Know Before Resolving to Eat Less Meat January 2020 (interview)
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