Laura Andromalos, MS RD RN CDCES CSOWM

Laura Andromalos is a birth center nurse at Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis, MN. She also services as a per diem clinical nutrition manager and dietitian for Sodexo. She was previously the bariatric coordinator at Northwest Weight and Wellness Center in Everett, WA, and a bilingual Certified Diabetes Educator Coach in the telehealth setting for Cecelia Health. She graduated from Cornell University with a BS in Nutrition Sciences, completed her dietetic internship at Mayo Clinic Florida, and received a MS in Health Communication from Boston University. Prior to moving to Seattle, she was the Bariatric Nutrition Manager at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, MA. She has specialized in the field of bariatric surgery since 2009.

She has received Level 1 and 2 Certificates in Adult Weight Management and now serves as a facilitator for the newly designed Certificate of Training in Obesity Interventions for Adults through the Commission on Dietetic Registration. She is on the subject matter expert committee for the Certified Specialist in Obesity and Weight Management (CSOWM) exam and was part of the Evidence Analysis Library (EAL) bariatric work group. She has presented at conferences around the world and has published articles in scientific journals and consumer-focused magazines. In 2014, she was awarded the Susan T. Borra Fellowship in Nutrition Communication. She was recently awarded the 2018 Weight Management DPG Excellence in Emerging Award. She has held leadership positions on several professional organization boards including member-at-large on the ASMBS IHEC and Integrated Health Representative for the Washington State Chapter of ASMBS.