Ashley Vollenweider is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner residing in Salt Lake City Utah. She is currently a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner for the metabolic clinic at the University of Utah’s Pediatric Medical Genetics Division. In addition, she is the coordinator for the Undiagnosed Disease Program at the University of Utah/Primary Children’s hospital. Ashley works with many of the children and adults with PKU in Utah and the immediate surrounding environments. She is particularly passionate about working with children and their families in the transition to self care/management.
When not working, Ashley enjoys spending time with her husband and two fur children. Hiking, biking and reading are favorite pastimes in addition to visiting her nephews and family in Boise, Idaho. In the 3+ years that she has worked in the field, she has seen great advancement in the management of PKU. She hopes to see this continue as new therapies and ways to make living with PKU easier continue to arise.