Kristin Gillespie, Ms, Rd, Ld, Cnsc
About Kristin Gillespie, Ms, Rd, Ld, Cnsc
Kristin Gillespie is a Regional Nutrition Manager with extensive experience in clinical dietetics and nutrition support. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics and a Master's Degree in Human Nutrition, and has worked in various healthcare settings since 2013.
Work at Option Care Health
Kristin Gillespie currently serves as the Regional Nutrition Manager at Option Care Health, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she oversees nutrition services and ensures the delivery of quality nutritional care. Prior to her current role, she worked as a Nutrition Support Dietitian at Option Care Health from 2016 to 2021, where she focused on providing specialized nutritional support to patients.
Education and Expertise
Kristin Gillespie holds a Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics with a minor in Psychology from Ball State University, which she completed from 2009 to 2013. She further advanced her education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Human Nutrition from Eastern Michigan University, studying from 2016 to 2019. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in nutrition science and psychological aspects of dietary behavior.
Background
Kristin Gillespie has a diverse professional background in clinical nutrition. She began her career as a Dietetic Intern at West Virginia University Hospitals, where she completed a nine-month internship from 2013 to 2014. Following this, she worked as a Clinical Dietitian at McLeod Health from 2014 to 2015 and at Riverside Health System from 2015 to 2016. Her extensive experience in various healthcare settings has equipped her with the skills necessary for her current role.
Professional Experience
Throughout her career, Kristin Gillespie has accumulated significant experience in clinical dietetics. She worked as a Clinical Dietitian at both McLeod Health and Riverside Health System, where she provided nutritional assessments and interventions for patients. Her role as a Nutrition Support Dietitian at Option Care Health further developed her expertise in managing complex nutritional needs for patients receiving home infusion therapy.