Maddy Gilfix

Maddy began her journey with NOSM U in 2020 as a summer student at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital. She then completed her Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition at the University of Manitoba in 2021 and her Dietetic Internship in 2022. NOSM University allowed her to explore a variety of areas in dietetics and discover her passion for clinical nutrition. She followed this passion back to her hometown of Kenora, Ontario and began her career as a Clinical Dietitian at the Lake of the Woods District Hospital. Maddy served on the Board of Directors of Dietitians of Canada (DC) from 2022 to 2024 where she helped direct the vision of DC during these pivotal years. Recently, she has branched into Long-Term Care dietetics consulting for Wiigwas Elder and Senior Care. Maddy enthusiastically supports DPP by providing preceptorship to learners each year.