FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital announced it has added a new member to its clinical nutrition team.
Marcy Lawless, MaineHealth mountain regional manager for clinical nutrition services, recently announced that Amanda Robbins, MS, RDN, LD, has joined the team. Robbins completed her undergraduate and graduate degrees in food science and human nutrition, with completion of the dietetic internship from the University of Maine.
She specializes in pediatric and maternal nutrition, though she works with all ages and disease states.
Much of her professional experience involved providing services to participants of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children in Kennebec and Somerset counties.
Robbins is originally from Livermore Falls and job shadowed at Franklin Memorial Hospital as an undergraduate student. She is looking forward to serving the surrounding communities she grew up in.
For more information, contact the FMH clinical nutrition office at 207-779-2609.
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