Amber Pankonin MS, RD, CSP, LMNT. Registered Dietitian, Nutritionist

Amber Pankonin MS, RD, CSP, LMNT

Amber is a Registered Dietitian licensed as a Medical Nutrition Therapist and is a board certified specialist in pediatric nutrition.With more than ten years of experience in the field, Amber holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Science from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and a Master’s degree in Community Nutrition from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

In 2011 Amber served as the president of the Lincoln District Dietetic Association and this year was recognized as the 2012 Outstanding Young Dietitian from the Nebraska Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics (NAND). Amber assisted with writing social media guidelines for NAND members which received national attention by the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and has also been recognized by Today’s Dietitian as a leader in social media among Registered Dietitians.

As an adjunct professor, Amber teaches nutrition courses at Southeast Community College and in her spare time she enjoys playing guitar, blogging, cooking for others and walking her dogs with her husband.