Anne Tabor, MPH, RD/LD

Work: 314 Center for Disabilities and Development
319-356-1322
[email protected]
Home: 2007 E. Court Street
Iowa City, Iowa 52245
319-338-4532

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND/SPECIALIZED TRAINING:
Bachelor of Science-Dietetics/Community Nutrition, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 1975.
Masters of Public Health-Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 1979.
Intensive Course in Infant Nutrition, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 1990.
Nutrition for Children with Special Health Care Needs, Birmingham, AL, 1993.
Childhood and Adolescent Obesity; Prevention/Intervention, University of Minnesota, MN, 1997

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
11/92-present Supervisor, Nutrition Department, Center for Disabilities and Development
Nutrition Director, Iowa's University Center for Excellence on Disabilities Research, Education and Service
Nutrition Training Director, MCH ILEND Grant Program
9/04-present Iowa's Clinical Director of Health Promotion, Healthy Athletes, Special Olympics
1/1/03-present Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology, College of Public Health, University of Iowa
10/90-10/92 Rock Island County Health Department, Nutrition Consultant.
1/89-9/90 WIC-MCH Nutritionist
8/79-5/84 Rock Island Head Start Program, Rock Island, IL, Health and Nutrition Coordinator
7/75-5/78 Moline Public Hospital, Moline, IL. Staff Dietitian, Nutrition services

4/04 to present Iowa's Clinical Director Health Promotion - Healthy Athletes; Special Olympics

PUBLICATIONS:
Bosch J, Mraz R, Van Dyke D, Masbruch J, Tabor A, McBrien D. Constipation in young children with developmental disabilities. Infants and Young Children 2002

TRAINING/EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS:
Variety of conference presentations, training, in-service and technical assistance programs regarding nutrition, feeding, obesity and special needs children
Lecturer for Intensive Course in Pediatric Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa - last conference May 2005

COMMITTEES/TASK FORCES:
Governor's Healthy Children Task Force - SF 2251 legislated - Vice Chair position
Nutrition Task Force - Wellness Committee - Iowa City Public School District - on-going
Iowa FIT KIDS - State of Iowa coalition
Iowans Fit for Life - 2005-2006 - development of 5 year state plan for CDC grant - Executive Committee
Healthy Iowans 2010, Nutrition Chapter and Review Committee; Mid-Course Review Committee
Action for Healthy Kids Coalition - State of Iowa

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS/MEMBERSHIPS/OFFICES:
American Dietetics Association (Practice groups Public Health and Developmental Disabilities) Commission on Dietetic Registration
Association of State and Territorial Public Health Nutrition Directors
Iowa Dietetic Association/ Hawkeye Area District Dietetic Association
Iowa Dietetic Association - Council member - Public Policy Coordinator