13 Results forDieticians and Nutritionists near Richmond, IN
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 13 specialists practicing Dietetics in Richmond, IN with an overall average rating of 4.9 stars. There are 5 hospitals near Richmond, IN with affiliated Dietetics specialists, including Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Salem Health West Valley Hospital and Samaritan Albany General Hospital.
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Specialty: Obesity Medicine1605 Chester BlvdRichmond, IN 473741.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Specialty: Dietetics1401 Chester BlvdRichmond, IN 473741.1 miles awayKristine Ankeny, MS
Specialty: Dietetics1401 Chester BlvdRichmond, IN 473741.1 miles awayMichelle McClurg, CDE
Specialty: Dietetics1401 Chester BlvdRichmond, IN 473741.1 miles awayPatricia Ours, MS
Specialty: Dietetics1401 Chester BlvdRichmond, IN 473741.1 miles awayDaniel Thomas, MS
Specialty: Dietetics1401 Chester BlvdRichmond, IN 473741.1 miles awayAllanna Abel, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1050 Reid Pkwy Ste 300Richmond, IN 473742.4 miles awayRachel Platts
Specialty: Dietetics1050 Reid Pkwy Ste 305Richmond, IN 473742.4 miles awayJennifer Stachler, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1050 Reid Pkwy Ste 305Richmond, IN 473742.4 miles awayChristie Ferriell, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1100 Reid PkwyRichmond, IN 473742.4 miles awayCarmen Venable, RD
Specialty: Dietetics1100 Reid Pkwy Ste 300Richmond, IN 473742.4 miles awayJulianna Potter
Specialty: Dietetics831 Dillon DrRichmond, IN 473742.4 miles away