Staff Members

Kay Czaplweski, RN, BSN, BC, NHA
Diabetes Nurse Specialist
Responsibilities: Coordinates comprehensive evaluation of outpatients with forms form on helping the patient attain self-management skills.

Julie Hruz, RD, CD
Registered Dietician
Responsibilities: One on one diet counseling. Patient education on diet management for obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia and diabetes. Create individualized meal plans with patients for weight and disease management.

Amy Kulwicki, RD, CD
Registered Dietician
Certificate in Adult Weight Management
Responsibilities: Specializes in weight loss and metabolic syndrome. Also, bariatric dietician for Froedtert and Medical College Bariatric Surgery Program. Provides one on one counseling and meal planning.

Jeanne LaRose, ACSM, RCEP
Exercise Physiologist
Responsibilities: Performs exercise evaluation and develops an individualized exercise program specific to the patients needs. Includes 30-day free trial membership to the Wisconsin Athletic Center.

Kathryn Menard-Rothe, BS, MS, FAACVPR
Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Erika Munson
Patient Coordinator, Medical Assistant
Responsibilities: Calls new patients for scheduling, mailing out new patient forms. Patient check-in and appointments for all metabolic patients with Dr. O'Shaughnessy and Chris Murphy. Helps resolve patient problems and/or questions. Coordinates with other team members for better flow through the clinic for patients.

Mark Rusch, PhD
Associate Professor, Psychologist