Lindsey Thompson is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Dietetics and Nutrition at KU Medical Center. Her clinical experience includes use of the ketogenic diet in pediatric drug resistant epilepsy, pediatric malnutrition and inpatient stabilization of pediatric patients with eating disorders. Her research focuses on pediatric patients with drug resistant epilepsy, exploring outcomes for patients utilizing the ketogenic diet for treatment, the prevalence and prevention of malnutrition in this group and how epilepsy and treatment with the ketogenic diet impacts family systems.