The KetoGator Club section of this website is dedicated to the patients and their families who are on Ketogenic Therapy. The following headings provide a variety of information ranging from general information on Ketogenic therapy to specific information for patients at Shands:

Provides detailed information on how Ketogenic Therapy began and how it is believed to work.

Offers everything you need to know on attending clinic at Shands Hospital. In this section, you can obtain driving directions, learn about the history of the Shands Keto Program, and familiarize yourself with the clinic staff.

Presents templates for describing Ketogenic Therapy for schools and templates for seizure records. This section also has archived versions of the KetoNewsletter as well as the Ketogenic Sibling Series.

Supplies parents with already calculated meals and different ideas for new meals. In this section, you can download a meal template and make personalized meals for each patient.

Contains several of the databases the KetoGator team has created. The Food Database is a compilation of over 700 foods and their nutritional information that can be used for meal making. The Drug Database is a compilation of various medications that patients using and their individual carbohydrate contents.

Explains the importance of obtaining labs and the meanings behind each lab value. Describes how the KetoGators record and monitor the progress of patients on Ketogenic Therapy at Shands Hospital.

Answers many common questions asked by families who are considering the therapy and who are already on the therapy.