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Kailee is passionate about using nutrition to reduce the symptoms of inflammation, especially for those fighting chronic diseases.

Kailee is also a mom of two young kids who understands the demands of modern life and works to incorporate authenticity and sustainability into nutrition counseling.

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Kailee Leverso

MS, RDN, CDCES, CD, CLT

Kailee is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Certified Dietitian in Washington State. She completed her undergraduate degree in Nutritional Biochemistry at the University of California, Davis. Kailee earned her Master of Science degree at the University of Washington where she also completed the Dietetic Internship. This background in nutrition science combined with her knowledge of food provides clients with recommendations that are easy to incorporate into any lifestyle.

Kailee has experience in a variety of nutrition settings. Most recently she has worked in a rural clinic as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist and is certified to work with Tandem insulin pumps. She has experience with a variety of diabetes medications, CGM systems, Medtronic products and Omnipod. Kailee also has over 5 years of experience working at Swedish within the Bariatric, Metabolic and Endocrine clinic where she counseled patients with diabetes and those who were pre and post bariatric surgery. Prior to this Kailee has worked at the University of Washington Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center and the University of Washington Athletics program. 

Kailee currently works with patients virtually for individual medical nutrition therapy appointments with a specialization in Diabetes Education, Bariatric Nutrition and Food Sensitivity Testing.

 

Kailee's Specialties:

  • Diabetes Education

  • Bariatric Nutrition

    • Pre-op Initial Nutrition appointments for surgery preparation

    • Post-op appointments to enhance support and surgery success

  • Nutrition for Inflammation Reduction

    • Auto-Immune diseases

    • Food Allergies, Sensitivities and Intolerances - see LEAP-MRT

    • Migraines

    • IBS & IBD

    • Fibromyalgia

    • Optimal wellness for High Performance Athletes

  • Nutrition for Chronic Disease

    • High cholesterol

    • High blood pressure

    • Diabetes

    • Heart disease

    • Gastrointestinal issues (GERD, hiatial hernia, IBS, IBD, etc.)