Registered Dietitian Nutritionist | St. Vincent Health

Karen Casey, MS, RDN, believes nutrition care should be individualized, practical, and grounded in science. She is excited to bring her expertise to St. Vincent Health and help patients use nutrition as an important part of their overall health and well-being.

Offering a unique combination of clinical nutrition expertise, scientific training, and leadership experience to St. Vincent Health, Karen specializes in personalized Medical Nutrition Therapy. She helps patients manage chronic conditions and make practical, sustainable nutrition and lifestyle changes.

A patient commented recently, “Karen’s gentle approach to nutrition and lifestyle tweaks helped me to make changes that were not overwhelming. She met me where I was in her coaching and supported and promoted common-sense actions to improve my health.”

Karen has experience working with diabetes, kidney and liver disease, gastrointestinal and cardiovascular conditions, obesity, pediatric and specialized therapeutic diets. She also has expertise in metabolic nutrition and rare metabolic disorders and serves as a peer mentor with the National PKU Alliance.

Before becoming a Registered Dietitian, Karen spent more than 20 years in the aerospace industry in engineering and leadership roles. She holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and Engineering from the University of Colorado Denver and completed her dietetics education through the University of Northern Colorado and Andrews University.

With extensive expertise in sports and fitness nutrition, Karen excels in optimizing calorie intake and macronutrient balance to enhance performance, support recovery, and promote overall well-being while delivering measurable results.

Call to schedule an appointment with Karen at 719-486-0230 to explore nutrition and dietary counseling for your health at St. Vincent Health.