Patti Pinkerton, RD, CPT, CSSD, CDE has been a Registered Dietitian for over a decade and is a Board Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics as well as a Certified Diabetes Educator.  She received her B.S. in Dietetics from the University of California, Davis and completed her post graduate internship at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. After spending seven years in hospitals educating patients and pursuing areas such as burn injuries, intensive care and cardiac support, Patti decided to turn toward her efforts toward preventative health and optimal wellness. She is a certified personal trainer through the National Counsel on Strength and Fitness as well as a Level I Crossfit Trainer. Patti uses her background and personal story to inspire people to lead active, healthy lifestyles every day.

Having lost more than 80 pounds and transformed her own body, Patti understands the conflict and barriers people face with excess weight. It's not just eating less and exercising more, there are sometimes other barriers as well.  Innovative Nutrition was created to help you identify those barriers
and break through them.

Innovative Nutrition Mission Statement:
"Innovative Nutrition strives to inspire individuals to accomplish the greatest gift of all - optimal health.  Our unique vision is to use inspiration combined with education to empower both the novice and the elite athlete to achieve their fitness and health goals."