Chief, Nutrition Education and Research
Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Jeffery L. Heileson, Ph.D, CSSD, CSCS is a Major and registered dietitian serving in the U.S. Army as the Research Director within the Nutrition Services Department at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. His research focuses on long-chain omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in the context of skeletal muscle health. More recently, he's begun investigating the impact of body composition assessment and physical fitness changes in the military on servicemembers.