Clinical Dietitian Nutritionists and Dietitians in New York

Hey there, I am Alexa Pizzarello, RD, CDN (she/her) a clinical dietitian and the owner of Veg RD Nutrition, LLC. I thrive on helping adults get a grip on their health by enhancing their nutrition, embrace intuitive eating principles and learn to trust themselves around food.

Jennifer holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University. Jennifer completed her Dietetics Internship at New York Presbyterian Hospital and went on to specialize in adult clinical nutrition at New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center and NYU Langone Health.

Hi! My name is Mikaela, I’m a board certified and licensed Registered Dietitian. My mission is to help guide you to live a more healthy, enjoyable life through small, sustainable, nutrition and lifestyle changes WITHOUT sacrificing your relationship with food or your body. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in Michigan with a Bachelors in Allied Health Science and followed my passion for nutrition by receiving my Master’s in Clinical Dietetics from my alma mater. I have since been practicing as an Inpatient Clinical Dietitian in Chicago.

Nazia received her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition from Benedictine University in Lisle, IL. She then went onto complete her Master of Science in Nutrition and Wellness (MSNW) and Masters of Public Health (MPH) alongside her Dietetic Internship at Benedictine University. She then worked for Kaplan University for their Nutrition Department as an adjunct instructor. She has also worked as a clinical dietitian for Good Samaritan Hospital. While at Kaplan Nazia completed her Master of Science in Education in Instructional technology (MS Ed.). Nazia is currently working on her PhD in Health Sciences.

Spanning the age spectrum, from her founding her own practice as Youth Sports Dietitian LLC to her 19 years in geriatrics as a clinical dietitian, Emily is a Board-Certified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist licensed in Illinois and Missouri and Certified Youth Nutrition Specialist. She earned her Bachelor of Science from Central Missouri State University, graduating as the chapter’s President of Kappa Omicron Nu Honors Fraternity. Her didactic practicum was completed at Jewish College of Nursing and Allied Health in association with Barnes Jewish Hospital and Washington University.

Hi! My name is Kelsey and I’ve been a Registered Dietitian since 2014, licensed in the state of Illinois. I’ve always had an interest in food, which started in childhood. I was a very picky eater (sorry mom and dad!), and decided early on that I would be a vegetarian. As I’ve gotten older, I have expanded my food palate, but I’ve always stuck with the morals of eating foods that help me feel good and I believe that is a guiding principle of overall health.

I am a Board Certified Sports Dietitian specializing in performance nutrition and eating disorders. I work with active gym goers, athletes, and student athletes fuel their training and performance while improving their relationship with food and body image. In my nutrition programs, I provide personalized, custom plans and coaching to athletes and intense exercisers fuel their training with the right foods to promote and support their lifestyle. My nutrition programs focus on health and performance, without restriction and dieting, and a focus on improving body image.

Do you want to optimal health? Whether you've been diagnosed with an illness, suffer from fatigue; chronic constipation,Thyroid disease, bloating, GI issues, want to lose weight, autoimmune disorders or simply want to be in better health, I individualize your treatment plan and help you reach your goal by uncovering the root causes of your nutritional concerns.

Dr. Lana Zinger is a Professor of Nutrition, Public Health and Health Coaching. She is a well known author of many textbooks and peer reviewed research articles as well as a national speaker on health and nutrition. She holds a B.S. in Nutrition from NYU, a M.S in Nutrition and Physiology from Columbia University and a Doctorate in Health and Behavior Studies from Columbia University. She is a Registered Dietitian with many years of clinical experience including obesity, diabetes, cancer, heart disease, eating disorders. She is a Certified LEAP therapist to TEST and treat food intolerances.

Tired of feeling uncomfortable in your own skin? We're here to teach you how to stop dieting and change your lifestyle– for good. No more weight cycling, no more feeling awful from eating too much or too little, no more sickness over exposure to foods that don’t make you feel good. It’s time to take charge of your health and start living the life you’ve always wanted– happy and full of life and energy. Registered Dietitians Marie Bieber & Karlee Bushnell.

Sunny is the founder and lead nutritionist at Solis Nutrition, LLC. With an extensive background in clinical nutrition, behavioral health, and wellness counseling, Sunny is devoted to helping her patients feel their best.

Are you looking for an experienced Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist in Westchester County who can customize an eating plan for your unique needs, whether it's to Lose Weight, provide Medical Nutrition Therapy for many diseases (like Diabetes, Renal Disease, Heart Disease) or just Feel Better and Prevent Disease? I can help you make changes to your diet and help you PLAN how to implement the changes in a way that's practical for YOU. I factor many things into my recommendations-- your lifestyle, demands on your time, food likes and dislikes, meal preparation abilities and interests, and the support you need!

I started my career in clinical nutrition with a weight loss of over 70 lbs. Since then, I have obtained my graduate degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University and am currently on the board of directors of the National Lipid Association and the Clinical Nutrition Coordinator at the NYU School of Medicine. My sub-specialty is weight management (loss/gain) and heart health (cholesterol, blood pressure, familial hypercholesterolemia, diabetes and pre-diabetes, and metabolic syndrome).

In this ever changing world of nutrition, I enjoy helping patients decipher the many myths and fads related to a healthy diet. As a Registered Dietitian, Certified Nutritionist, and Certified Diabetes Educator, I am passionate about helping others feel better and live healthier lives. I enjoy staying up to date with current nutritional science and research, and apply this information into a realistic, simple approach to everyday life. I have contributed to health/fitness related articles, including Wellness magazine and Better Homes & Gardines magazine.

My educational approach allows patients to obtain sound nutrition advice while focusing on individual needs and concerns. I provide a supportive therapeutic atmosphere to help implement healthy lifestyle choices. I work with individuals and families who wish to optimize physical energy, increase mental clarity, strengthen immunity, reduce cravings, improve digestion and fat burning, overcome mood swings, eliminate anxiety over food and body issues. I help clients achieve and maintain their health goals.

Anna Petersen is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, certified by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and licensed in the state of Illinois. She graduated with a Master of Science degree in Food, Nutrition and Dietetics and has 10+ years of clinical experience, providing Medical Nutrition Therapy to complex patients in a fast paced acute care setting. Anna’s experience as an inpatient dietitian has provided her with a strong foundation, working with various disease states as well as diverse populations throughout the lifespan.

My focus areas are building health, and chronic diseases (Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia). I worked in the field of nutrition and dietetics since 1999, conducted nutrition education at several community based organizations, Senior Citizen Centers, and other places. I understand the struggle to maintain consistency in eating balanced meals, and dealing with a chronic condition.

I help simplify nutrition so you can eat smarter and optimize your body, mind and health. I am a realist and believe your food plan should fit your lifestyle - whether you’re managing an illness like epilepsy, trying to lose weight, lower your cholesterol, or just want feel and look your best. I get it; we are all constantly bombarded with different diets and workouts that guarantee weight loss or health cures. Most of the time, they lead to feeling overwhelmed, cyclical dieting and feeling deprived. With my help, you can learn how to put an end to your health struggles and start to look and feel your best starting today.

Eat well, feel well. As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, I help people with digestive issues figure out what foods make them feel their healthiest, strongest, and most energized so they can live life to its fullest. I work closely with my patients to identify and overcome barriers to healthy eating, and I personalize each visit to meet the individual needs and preferences of my clients. I love food and so I focus a lot on what to eat and how to make foods taste good.