All the Children’s Hospitals and Clinics dietitians are registered with the Commission on Dietetic Registration with the American Dietetic Association, and licensed with the State of Minnesota. The American Dietetic Association web site has the qualifications of a registered dietitian (RD).


Staff and work areas:

Children’s - Minneapolis

Mary Smieja, RD, LD
Clinical Nutrition Manager, Cystic Fibrosis Clinic – IP/Outpatient

Cheri Armentrout, MA, RD, LD
NICU, ICC

Sarah Sather, RD, LD
Oncology Clinic, Cystic Fibrosis - IP/Outpatient, 7th and 8th floors

Karen Moberg, RD, LD
Feeding Clinic,and Outpatient

Liz VanOss Tymchuck, MS, RD, LD
PICU. IMC, and Cardio-Vascular Unit

Ellen Wade, MEd, RD, LD
6th and 7th floor, general relief

Dixie Wolfe, RD, LD
NICU, ICC

Tara Vien, RD, LD, CNSC
Staff relief

Children’s - St. Paul

Janie Cooperman, MS, RD, LD, CDE
Diabetes Clinic and Oncology Clinic

Ginny Kistler, MS, RD, LD
PICU, units 4100 and 4200, Specialty Clinic

Suzanne Sorensen, RD, LD, CDE
Diabetes Clinic, inpatients and outpatients

Tami Carpenter, RD, LD
Diabetes Clinic, Outpatients, and Ketogenic Diet (inpatient and outpatient)

Jenna Platek, MS, RD, LD
NICU

Stella Verdos Roline, MS, RD, LD.
Ketogenic diet, and inpatient

Tara Vien, RD, LD, CNSC
Staff relief