Meredith Leigh Johnson

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist specializing in pediatric clinical nutrition & the medical ketogenic diet for epilepsy.

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

“Good science is slow science. It has to have noise.” - Dan Han, PsyD at #inks2023 🤓 #globalketo #neuroketo

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

Today is my 9 year anniversary as a dietitian at CHOA. I had no idea what I was getting into, but I’m so glad I ended up working with medical ketogenic diets 💚

[Grace Gombolay, MD @GraceGombolayMD]

@dr_jmartindale @OligoclonalBand @drbhooma @DrYasminKhakoo @StraussHeadache @JenVermilion @JRGoldstein @abcMD2010 @pedsneuronancy @timeisbrain @RebeccaWellsMD @CJHaberman @drldewitt Amplify the voice of 10 women and keep it going! @SusanPalasis @JudyGadde @CamaraJones @gradydoctor @RShellhaasMD @futureDrMYoung @MollyWilsonMur1 @AvsPedsNeuro @JennyLinMD @jennyjoneuro @KathrynElkins9 @abcMD2010 @ml_johnson86

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

I’ve been lucky to work with Dr. Holt for the past 8 years in our ketogenic diet program 🤓🥑

[Satya Gedela @SatyaGedelaMD]

We would like to give a warm thank you and congratulations to Dr. Holt on his 35 years of service with @childrensatl.
He is a legend in our division and has provided exceptional care to our patients and families!

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

Another great #CNSAM poster by @GraceGombolayMD and the @PedNroEmoryCHOA team on ketogenic diets. We found higher BHB levels associated with lower ANCs in kids on KD. 🥑 @ChildNeuroSoc

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

So proud of @GraceGombolayMD and our @PedNroEmoryCHOA Keto Group for this poster at #CNSAM on using machine learning to predict response to KD in peds epilepsy pts. 🥑@ChildNeuroSoc

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

@WaddleCaitlin @ASPEN_nutrition @GASPENGa Congrats!! 🤓🎉

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

Looking forward to @GraceGombolayMD ‘s presentation for @PedNroEmoryCHOA Grand Rounds 🤓

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

Boundary Boss by Terri Cole

[Adrienne LaFrance @AdrienneLaF]

What’s the one book you’ve recommended to people more than any other over the past 10 years?

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

@PedNutritionGuy hosted @KBrockMD today for an excellent and very informative nutrition support colloquium on Peds End of Life Care.

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

@olsonplanner There is an off button?? 🤯

[Kipp Ellsworth, RD @PedNutritionGuy]

Excellent Resource for Pediatric Healthcare Providers - the @ASPEN_nutrition Enteral Nutrition Product Shortages, including updates from Abbott, Nestle, Mead Johnson, and Nutricia https://t.co/MAB5X0aPJX #nutrition #formulashortage #pediatrics

[KetoCal @KetoCalUS]

Nutricia is proud to host Keto University 2022.
#KetoCal #Ketouniversity2022

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

Very excited to have an approved NHSR project coming up this summer 🥳 it’s definitely time to update the practice & staffing benchmarks for ketogenic dietitians 🤓

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

@PedNroEmoryCHOA @EmoryPediatrics @EmoryNeurology @EmoryPedsRes @JChildNeurol @AANMember @ThePECN @NMatch2022

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

@KetoCalUS Looking forward to it!

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

As a dietitian, I 100% agree with all of this:

[Josh Trebach, MD @jtrebach]

Hi everyone! Your friendly neighborhood tox fellow/ER doc here to tell you 5 PROBLEMS with DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS because I'm tired of seeing supplement vendors take advantage of people.

A brief thread🧵:

[Meredith Leigh Johnson @ml_johnson86]

Or ketogenic diet 💁🏻‍♀️🥑

[The Notorious EEG (M. Scott Perry MD) @TheNotoriousEEG]

Happy #Twosday 2-22-22!

Did you know that after failure of just ✌🏻appropriate antiseizure medication trials, referral to an epileptologist is recommended to explore other treatment options like #epilepsy surgery? #EpilepsyAwareness

[Kipp Ellsworth, RD @PedNutritionGuy]

Urgent!! @AbbottNutrition issues recall of Elecare, Alimentum, & Similac powdered formula products due to Cronobacter and Salmonella contamination. We are removing all affected formulas from our formula room immediately! See link for codes https://t.co/Bvfrhi2p7z #nutrition

[KetoCal @KetoCalUS]

Mark your Calendar for Medical Ketogenic Diet Myth Busting, Jan 26 2022 #medicalKetogenicdiet #KetoCal #webinar #Webinaire