Marisa Faibish, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN is currently the lead dietitian for the Norton Sports Health Performance & Wellness Center and the Bellarmine Knights. She is a registered dietitian as well as a board-certified specialist in sports dietetics.
Prior to her time with Norton Healthcare, she was the director of performance nutrition at Florida State University, where she oversaw and led the entire nutrition program for FSU Athletics. Her duties included translating scientific research into practical performance nutrition recommendations, conducted cooking classes, individualized nutritional needs for all athletes as well as played a key role in the overall operations of nutrition for competition and travel.
Before Florida State, Marisa was the first full time dietitian and director of performance nutrition at Appalachian State University. Her duties included building the entire nutrition program, creating protocols regarding performance nutrition and collaborated closely as an active member of the athletic performance team.
Faibish is a two-time Florida State graduate. She earned a bachelor's degree in dietetics with a minor in chemistry in 2015 and completed her master's degree in exercise physiology and sports nutrition in 2017. Marisa enjoys hiking, working out, traveling, gardening, home improvement projects, and going to target for no reason.
Fun Fact: if she were a Marvel character she would be Captain Marvel.
