Colette Nelson first entered the medical profession as a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist. She gained recognition via her expertise in Type 1 diabetes management using various insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors, inhaled insulin, and intensive insulin management. She was one of the first nutritionists to work with the GLP1/GIP receptor agonists in 2005, recognizing their impact on weight loss and life extension early on. Utilizing her knowledge of advanced sports nutrition and weightlifting, she was able to achieve the title of Ms. Universe in 2004. Being recognized as a top IFBB professional bodybuilder, she added another title to her name: board-certified sports specialist dietician. During her ten years as a professional bodybuilder, she was a sought-after makeup artist and owned a spray tanning company, Color by Colette. Following her retirement from competitive bodybuilding, she returned to school and became a nurse practitioner specializing in endocrinology. She earned her master’s degree in nursing from the University of Alabama-Birmingham, graduating summa cum laude. Swiftly passing her board exams and armed with the title of Family Nurse Practitioner, she transitioned from contouring the body to contouring the face, devoting much time to studying the art of aesthetics and gaining credentials from The American Association of Facial Aesthetics (AAFE) during her clinical rotations.

With over twenty years of experience in Endocrinology, she has the unique expertise of treating patients holistically and assisting them in not only feeling better but also looking better. Colette Nelson is fast becoming a leader in transformational health practices. Under her care, you will receive a total evaluation of your metabolic and hormonal health while simultaneously addressing any aesthetic desires.

Taking back your power starts with your first consultation. You can feel confident that Colette will assist you in being the best version of yourself, inside and out.