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Memorial Hermann Rockets Sports Medicine Institute


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Brett Singer and Meredith Parmley offer valuable insights into their roles as sports dietitians at the Memorial Hermann Rockets Sports Medicine Institute in Houston. They walk us through a typical day, share insider tips for applying to their highly competitive residency program, and explore the unique challenges and rewarding experiences of consulting in sports nutrition. They also cover much more! Whether you're pursuing a career in sports dietetics or simply curious about what goes on behind the scenes at a premier sports institute, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss!


Brett Singer serves as the Sports Dietitian Coordinator for a team of five sports dietitians at Memorial Hermann Rockets Sports Medicine Institute in Houston, Texas. Within his role, Brett provides nutrition counseling for individual athletes, while also providing contract nutrition services for several local high schools within the community. Brett also helps lead the Memorial Hermann Sports Nutrition Residency Program. Outside of his role with Memorial Hermann, Brett serves as the Conference Planning Chair on the Board of Directors for American Sports & Performance Dietitians Association (ASPDA). Brett currently serves as a consulting sports dietitian within Major League Soccer. He has previously served as the sports dietitian for Houston Dynamo FC and Austin FC. He has also previously served as an Adjunct Professor within the University of Houston Master of Athletic Training Program. 


Meredith Parmley, MS, RD, CSSD is a board certified sports dietitian based in Houston, TX with the Memorial Hermann Sports Medicine Institute. As a student-athlete on the XC and track teams at the University of Houston, Meredith battled iron deficiency and under-fueling. Along the way, she developed a strong interest in helping young athletes use nutrition as a means to reach their full potential. Upon completion of her bachelors and master’s degrees, Meredith completed a sports nutrition residency program to further her practical skills within the field of sports nutrition. She currently serves as a contract RD for various teams and schools, including the Houston Dynamo organization, Houston Christian University, the Savannah Bananas, and local high schools.


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