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Jana Ludwig Butler, MA - Weight Management Program Manager

Jana is a graduate of the University of South Florida.  She received her undergraduate degree in Physical Education in 1983 and her Master of Arts degree in Adult Education/Exercise Science in 1992.  St. Joseph's Hospital has employed Jana since 1987.  She has held numerous wellness management positions within the system, including Weight Management, Health Promotions, Fitness and Community Health.  Jana specializes in program development and operations.

Michelle Stracke RD, LD/N - Registered Dietitian

Michelle was raised in the Tampa Bay area and graduated from Florida State University with a BS in Food and Nutrition, with an emphasis in Dietetics. Following graduation, Michelle completed her dietetic internship with the Florida Department of Health in Jacksonville, with clinical rotations at Baptist Medical Hospital, Nemours Children-s Hospital and Shands Hospital. Michelle is a Registered, Licensed Dietitian in Florida. “My goal is provide you with the information you need, coupled with encouraging support, to help you feel confident about making food choices – and enable you to meet your individual weight and health goals.”



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