Sarah Sahl, RDN, LD
- Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, School of Medicine
- Feeding Clinic Director and Nutrition Discipline Director, Institute on Development and Disability, School of Medicine
Biography
Sarah has been working with pediatric patients in the Portland area for over 10 years. She's experienced working with kids who have unique feeding patterns, growth patterns and medical complexity. She has expertise in introduction of solid foods, food allergy management, tube feeding management, the use of blended foods by g-tube and transition from g-tube toward oral feeding. She has a special interest in promotion of breastfeeding. Her aim is to provide supportive and compassionate care to families who face struggles feeding their children.
Education and training
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Degrees
- B.S., 2000, Oregon State University
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Internship
- University of Delaware: Dietetics
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Certifications
- Certified Lactation Educator
- Certification of Childhood Weight Management
Memberships and associations:
- Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Oregon Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
- Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group