Julie Parrott, PhD MS RDN LDN

Dr. Julie Parrott, PhD, MS, RDN, LDN, is a dedicated nutrition specialist in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (MBS) with extensive experience as both an Expert Witness and Registered Dietitian. She focuses on obesity and its related diseases, combining obesity medications with MBS to improve patient outcomes. As a healthcare professional, research fellow, and professor, Dr. Parrott utilizes her expertise to educate patients and students, offering strategies for lifelong weight management and overall health maintenance. Her strong skills in networking, program development, and patient care have been instrumental in achieving positive health transformations. An internationally recognized author and presenter, Dr. Parrott serves as the Chair of the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) Integrated Health Education and Training Committee. She also takes pride in her role as an Expert Witness, particularly in cases involving nutrition in metabolic and bariatric surgery.