Lauren Melton is a registered dietitian and a certified diabetes care and education specialist. She earned her master’s in nutrition and bachelor’s in dietetics and nutrition at the University of Mississippi.
She began her career as a dietitian in the intensive care unit, and eventually switched into outpatient nutrition counseling for diabetes, weight management and heart health. Over the years she developed a passion for helping those with diabetes and ultimately transitioned into diabetes education full time.
Lauren is originally from Mississippi but has lived in Maryland since 2019. She lives in Annapolis with her husband, their daughter and their dog, Rudy. Lauren enjoys exercising, playing tennis, cooking and spending time with family and friends.