Starkel Nutrition
We think of nutrition as the foundation for all areas of health. Our providers can help you establish this foundation and achieve your health goals, whether it is helping out with a complex disease state or optimizing good health. Learn more about our nutritionists and their backgrounds below.
Our Doctor

Lea McKinstry, ND
Medical Director, Licensed Naturopathic Doctor
Primary Care Physician║Digestive Health║Women’s Health & Hormones║Autoimmune Disease
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Our Nutritionists

Brandy Minks, MS, RDN, CD, CNSC
Eating Disorder Specialist
Disordered Eating ║ Anorexia & Bulimia Nervosa ║ Body Image Distress/Dysmorphia
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Chelsea Hemmenway, MS, CN, NBC-HWC
Certified Nutritionist
Women’s Health ║ Family Nutrition║ Intuitive Eating
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Emina Suta, MS, RDN, IFNCP
Functional Medicine Nutritionist
Healthy Aging ║ Blood Sugar Management ║ Women’s Health
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Maddie Hays, MSN, CN
Functional Medicine Nutritionist
Sports Nutrition ║ Women’s & Men’s Health ║ Food Allergies, Sensitivities, and Intolerances
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Carli Hill, RDN, CD
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist | Certified Dietitian
Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating ║ Oncology Nutrition ║ Health At Every Size®
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Emmilia Smith, MS, RDN
Registered Dietician Nutritionist | Stress Management Specialist | Chronic Disorder Specialist
Chronic Inflammatory & Metabolic Disorders ║ Stress Management ║ General Wellness
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Riana Giusti, MS, CN
Functional Medicine Nutritionist | Brain Health Specialist
Cognitive Health ║ Healthy Aging ║ Women’s Health
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Julie Starkel, MS, MBA, RDN
President & Founder
Our Admin Team

Tine Frausing
Clinic Manager

Lauren Chambers
Administrative Assistant

Lyris Cabrias
Leadership Assistant

Mairin McCurdy
Marketing Supervisor