Michele Roy, RD, CDCES, is a registered dietician and expert on the Project ECHO CCM faculty. Michele graduated from the University of Connecticut from a coordinated undergraduate program in nutrition and has been practicing as a registered dietician since 1991. Michele began her career as a clinical and outpatient dietician, working in a community hospital and for a WIC program. In the year 2000, Michelle earned her Certified Diabetes Educator credential, which is now known as a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES) credential. In the year 2007, Michele began working for the Joselin Diabetes affiliates out of New Britain, Connecticut and later transitioned to a bariatric and endocrinology office at Saint Francis until she found her way to the Community Health Center, Inc. in the year 2018. Michele still holds her CDCES credential and thoroughly enjoys working with patients who have diabetes.