Johns Hopkins Hospital
Amanda Radmer Leonard, MPH, RD/LD, CDCES, is an Advanced Nutrition Practitioner at The Johns Hopkins Children’s Center in Baltimore, MD in the pediatric cystic fibrosis clinic. She has been at Hopkins since 1997. Prior to this she worked as a pediatric dietitian at Tulane Hospital for Children in New Orleans, LA. Ms. Leonard also served as a Facilitator in the CF Nutrition Mentoring Program for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Bethesda, MD, from 2007- 2018 she assisted in implementing a full-scale, national nutrition mentoring program. She earned her bachelor’s degree in dietetics and nutritional science from the University of Delaware in Newark and went on to get her Master of Public Health in nutrition from the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine in New Orleans, LA. She is actively involved in the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and served as the nutrition subcommittee chair for the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference Planning Committee from 2009-2019. Ms. Leonard also served as the co-chair for the 2023 CFF Nutrition position paper as well as the Evidence Informed Guidelines for Enteral Feeding in Cystic Fibrosis, published in 2016. She is currently the co-chair of the CFF Guidelines Steering committee. She has published several articles in peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Pediatrics, the Journal of Cystic Fibrosis and the Journal of Pediatric Psychology. Ms. Leonard has given more than two dozen national and international presentations on the topic of nutrition, namely nutrition for pediatrics, diabetes, and for patients with cystic fibrosis, at conferences such as the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Brazilian CF Congress and the American Dietetic Association Food and Nutrition Expo.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM PDT
DG15--A New Spin on Classic CF Nutrition Care
Friday, October 24, 2025
7:45 AM - 9:45 AM PDT