She joins Inova Medical Group with over ten years of nutrition education experience. Her graduate work focused on nutrition throughout the life cycle, particularly as to how nutrition affects the developmental years during pregnancy, infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Elaine has a special interest in weight management, especially as it relates to developing other medical conditions. She appreciates the relationship that balancing weight loss with everyday life may have for an individual. Elaine is interested in coaching individuals to help them achieve a healthy relationship with their nutrition, and ultimately a healthy lifestyle.