Sommer Gaughan, RD, is a Registered Dietitian, who has been in clinical practice for 21 years. Over 15 of those years have been dedicated to inborn errors of metabolism at Children’s Hospital Colorado. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Food Science & Human Nutrition from the University of Florida and is currently completing a graduate degree in Public Health focused on Health Promotion, Education and Behavior through the University of South Carolina. She has participated in peer-reviewed publications, clinical trials and the development of patient focused educational tools and programs. Currently, she is working with an international team of metabolic dietitians on a nutrition guidelines manuscript for the management of Pyridoxine Dependent Epilepsy. She is passionate about educating and learning from others on the nutritional management of inborn errors of metabolism.
