Alek is the owner and founder of OptiMom™, a women’s health and nutrition private practice. He is a registered dietitian nutritionist and certified strength and conditioning specialist and specializes in women’s health, preconception and fertility nutrition, prenatal nutrition, and postpartum nutrition. In addition to his private practice, Alek is a doctoral candidate in nutritional sciences and working on the completion of his dissertation. He is a Philadelphia suburb native, married, and father of one (with another on the way). Alek is a health enthusiast, avid scuba diver and mountaineer, and dog lover.