Lauren Beckman

About Lauren

Dr. Beckman is a Registered Dietitian with over 20 years of experience in clinical nutrition, research, and patient-centered care. She holds a PhD in Nutrition and her doctoral research focussed on the metabolic and hormonal changes following bariatric surgery. Her strong background in research continues to inform her evidence-based approach to nutrition care. Dr. Beckman has extensive experience working in hospital settings, including the ICU, where she managed complex nutrition needs. This clinical expertise, combined with a passion for helping people improve their health through nutrition, allows her to provide personalized, effective care across a wide range of conditions and goals.

Approach to care

Dr. Beckman believes in a compassionate, patient-centered approach and enjoys working closely with patients to understand their unique needs, challenges, and goals. She is dedicated to empowering patients with the knowledge and tools they need to make a lasting, meaningful change to their health and well-being.

Your first session with Lauren

Our initial meeting will be relaxed and conversational. It is an opportunity to get to know each other and discuss essential background details (e.g., lifestyle, medical history, goals, etc). This session lays the foundation for our collaboration and ensures that the plan is tailored to meet your specific needs and goals. You can expect a thoughtful and personalized experience focussed entirely on you and your nutrition needs.

Education

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Hobbies

Skiing, barre, biking, reading, art projects, and spending time with family and friends

Licenses and Certifications