92 Results forDieticians and Nutritionists near Des Moines, IA
Learn more about Dieticians and Nutritionists and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Dieticians and Nutritionists
A dietitian is a healthcare provider who specializes in promoting optimal health and preventing and treating diseases through the science of nutrition. In fact, some dietitians use ‘registered dietitian nutritionist’ (RDN) as a professional title to reflect their specialty. They use food and nutrition to help people of all ages manage their weight, medical conditions, food allergies, and wellness. Dietitians work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities, food service settings, education, research, and community agencies.
A dietitian typically:
- Reviews and evaluates a patient’s health history, current diet, and physical activity practices
- Teaches and counsels patients and caregivers about healthy eating habits, menu planning, and lifestyle choices
- Recommends nutrition strategies, monitors your progress, and adjusts your nutrition plan
- Designs and implements medical nutrition therapy including diet supplementation, feeding tube nutrition, and intravenous (IV) nutrition
- Orders and interprets nutrition-related laboratory tests
- Works closely with a patient’s entire medical team, as well as with family members, social workers, and teachers as needed
- Advises athletes and other exercise-conscious people about the role food and nutrition plays in their fitness, performance, and overall health
- Oversees food service operations in hospitals and other healthcare facilities, school cafeterias, day care centers, food corporations, and correctional facilities
A dietitian may also be known by the following names: registered dietitian (RD), nutritionist, registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN), nutrition counselor, and dietetic counselor.
There are 92 specialists practicing Dietetics in Des Moines, IA with an overall average rating of 4.3 stars. There is 1 hospital near Des Moines, IA with affiliated Dietetics specialists, including UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center.
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Specialty: Dietetics3210 Se Corporate Woods DrAnkeny, IA 500216.6 miles awayChristine Craven
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Specialty: Dietetics3210 Se Corporate Woods DrAnkeny, IA 500216.6 miles awayTanya Hargrave-Klein
Specialty: Dietetics3210 Se Corporate Woods DrAnkeny, IA 500216.6 miles awayEmily Prough, MNT
Specialty: Dietetics3210 Se Corporate Woods DrAnkeny, IA 500216.6 miles awayAshley Pringle Danielson, LD
Specialty: Dietetics5750 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 501316.7 miles awayKari Paige, RD
Specialty: Dietetics5750 Merle Hay RdJohnston, IA 501316.7 miles awayJennifer Dewall, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1441 29th St Ste 204West Des Moines, IA 502666.7 miles awayAmy Scheuerell, RD
Specialty: Dietetics3200 WESTOWN PKWYWest Des Moines, IA 502666.8 miles awayElizabeth Pohlman, RD
Specialty: Dietetics8701 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 503226.9 miles awayHeather Illg, RDLD
Specialty: Dietetics8701 Douglas AveUrbandale, IA 503226.9 miles awayKatie Kruger, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1700 Valley West DrWest Des Moines, IA 502667.1 miles awayJulie Gieseman, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1700 Valley West DrWest Des Moines, IA 502667.1 miles awayKathryn Adams, RD
Specialty: Dietetics715 SW Ankeny RdAnkeny, IA 500237.5 miles awayDr. Lindsay Wilson, DC
Specialty: Nutrition Consulting5521 NW 86th StJohnston, IA 501317.9 miles awayHailey Boudreau, LD
Specialty: Dietetics2510 Sw State StAnkeny, IA 500238.0 miles awayJodi Bullock, RD
Specialty: Dietetics4825 Ep True Pkwy Ste 101West Des Moines, IA 502658.0 miles awayKathryn Schaeffer, RD
Specialty: Dietetics555 S 51st StWest Des Moines, IA 502658.5 miles awayJennifer Norgaard, RD
Specialty: Dietetics555 S 51st StWest Des Moines, IA 502658.5 miles awayTaylor Larosee, LDN
Specialty: Dietetics555 S 51st StWest Des Moines, IA 502658.5 miles awayAllysa Ballantini, LD
Specialty: Dietetics108 8th St SWAltoona, IA 500098.6 miles awayMorgan Pavon, LD
Specialty: Dietetics108 8th St SWAltoona, IA 500098.6 miles awayElizabeth Cole, LD
Specialty: Dietetics108 8th St SWAltoona, IA 500098.6 miles awayAllison Yoder, LD
Specialty: Dietetics5820 Westown PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 502668.9 miles awayStacey Loftus, RD
Specialty: Dietetics5820 Westown PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 502668.9 miles awayMackenzie Woolwich, RDN
Specialty: Dietetics1089 Jordan Creek Pkwy Ste 116West Des Moines, IA 502669.6 miles awayMelissa Orf, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1725 Jordan Creek PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 5026610 miles awayJodi Schweiger, CDE
Specialty: Dietetics1725 Jordan Creek PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 5026610 miles awayNatalie Hoefing, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1725 Jordan Creek PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 5026610 miles awayKimberly Nanninga, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1725 Jordan Creek PkwyWest Des Moines, IA 5026610 miles away