Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in 10530

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Christine Jones-Howard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, CDN
Serves Area
I treat clients with the following health challenges; IBS, SIBO, IBD, Reflux, Celiac Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Heart Disease, Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Weight Management, Fertility, Menopause and Sports Nutrition.
I offer personalized, science-grounded nutrition care tailored to your unique health goals and lifestyle. Whether you're aiming to safely use GLP-1 medications, manage gut issues, improve cholesterol or blood pressure, support women’s health from fertility through post-menopause, or lose or maintain weight, I build plans designed around you. Expect realistic meal strategies, sustainable habits, and ongoing support — all delivered with warmth, evidence-based guidance, and no judgment.
I treat clients with the following health challenges; IBS, SIBO, IBD, Reflux, Celiac Disease, Diabetes, Hypertension, Heart Disease, Weight Loss, Weight Gain, Weight Management, Fertility, Menopause and Sports Nutrition.
I offer personalized, science-grounded nutrition care tailored to your unique health goals and lifestyle. Whether you're aiming to safely use GLP-1 medications, manage gut issues, improve cholesterol or blood pressure, support women’s health from fertility through post-menopause, or lose or maintain weight, I build plans designed around you. Expect realistic meal strategies, sustainable habits, and ongoing support — all delivered with warmth, evidence-based guidance, and no judgment.
(917) 746-3851 View (917) 746-3851
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Ashley Danulevith
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Are you feeling overwhelmed managing diabetes?
Ashley is a clinical dietitian in a large hospital setting, so she is familiar with a wide breadth of health conditions and issues. Ashley is also a marathon runner and former collegiate swimmer, making her a great fit for individuals who are looking to fuel physical activity or begin implementing movement into their daily routine.
Are you feeling overwhelmed managing diabetes?
Ashley is a clinical dietitian in a large hospital setting, so she is familiar with a wide breadth of health conditions and issues. Ashley is also a marathon runner and former collegiate swimmer, making her a great fit for individuals who are looking to fuel physical activity or begin implementing movement into their daily routine.
(516) 928-4393 View (516) 928-4393
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Leslie Anders
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MSc, RDN, CDN
Hartsdale, NY 10530
I specialize in nutrition counseling for adults, adolescents and children regarding weight control, eating disorders, cholesterol abnormalities, auto-immune conditions, hypertension, diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, pre/post bariatric surgery counseling, food allergies/ sensitivities, and a number of additional medical conditions.
I assess a patient's medical history, blood/lab values, medications, and conduct weight/height, body composition, BMI and then carefully review their food,exercise and lifestyle details. Each patient is taught nutrition fundamentals and receive an individualized plan that is designed to be easily implemented in his/her daily routine .
I specialize in nutrition counseling for adults, adolescents and children regarding weight control, eating disorders, cholesterol abnormalities, auto-immune conditions, hypertension, diabetes, irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, pre/post bariatric surgery counseling, food allergies/ sensitivities, and a number of additional medical conditions.
I assess a patient's medical history, blood/lab values, medications, and conduct weight/height, body composition, BMI and then carefully review their food,exercise and lifestyle details. Each patient is taught nutrition fundamentals and receive an individualized plan that is designed to be easily implemented in his/her daily routine .
(914) 269-8948 View (914) 269-8948
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Melainie Rogers
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN, CEDRD-S
Serves Area
Melainie Rogers, MS, RDN, CDN, CEDRD-S is a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and clinical supervisor. She is the Founder/Executive Director of BALANCE eating disorder treatment center and melainie rogers nutrition, LLC. Her nutritional philosophy is based on the principles of Intuitive Eating & Health At Every Size. She is an adjunct professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies at New York University. Melainie is the author of an online eBook, now in print, entitled Redefining Wellness: The Ultimate Diet-Free Guide. Melainie offers a clinical supervision group to dietitians & healthcare professionals.
Melainie Rogers, MS, RDN, CDN, CEDRD-S is a Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and clinical supervisor. She is the Founder/Executive Director of BALANCE eating disorder treatment center and melainie rogers nutrition, LLC. Her nutritional philosophy is based on the principles of Intuitive Eating & Health At Every Size. She is an adjunct professor in the Department of Nutrition and Food Studies at New York University. Melainie is the author of an online eBook, now in print, entitled Redefining Wellness: The Ultimate Diet-Free Guide. Melainie offers a clinical supervision group to dietitians & healthcare professionals.
(212) 645-6903 View (212) 645-6903
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Amy Adams
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MEd, RD, LDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi, I’m Amy! I’m a Registered Dietitian & bodybuilder with 11 years of experience who knows firsthand what it’s like to put in maximum effort and still feel stuck. If you’re training hard, eating well, and not seeing the results you expect, you’re not broken. And if this is your very first step toward prioritizing your health and changing your life, you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. My approach blends sustainable, evidence-based nutrition with personalized support, meeting you where you are and helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Hi, I’m Amy! I’m a Registered Dietitian & bodybuilder with 11 years of experience who knows firsthand what it’s like to put in maximum effort and still feel stuck. If you’re training hard, eating well, and not seeing the results you expect, you’re not broken. And if this is your very first step toward prioritizing your health and changing your life, you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. My approach blends sustainable, evidence-based nutrition with personalized support, meeting you where you are and helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.
(339) 231-8126 View (339) 231-8126

More Dietitians and Nutritionists Nearby

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Nicole Hallissey
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
3 Endorsed
New York, NY 10028
I focus on sustainable weight loss, diabetes, heart health, and digestive health.
Nearly 95 percent of my insurance clients pay $0 out of pocket for their sessions! When we work together I'll give you the tools needed to feel confident in your food choices and in control around food. I'll guide you through creating a plan that works for YOU, based on your body's needs, lifestyle, and food preferences. Together, we'll simplify cooking with quick, easy recipes, and I'll share realistic strategies to make meal planning a breeze. Let's make your wellness adventure enjoyable, achievable, and sustainable! Currently, I only offer virtual sessions. Get started ASAP, book directly using this link: bit.ly/bookRDnow
I focus on sustainable weight loss, diabetes, heart health, and digestive health.
Nearly 95 percent of my insurance clients pay $0 out of pocket for their sessions! When we work together I'll give you the tools needed to feel confident in your food choices and in control around food. I'll guide you through creating a plan that works for YOU, based on your body's needs, lifestyle, and food preferences. Together, we'll simplify cooking with quick, easy recipes, and I'll share realistic strategies to make meal planning a breeze. Let's make your wellness adventure enjoyable, achievable, and sustainable! Currently, I only offer virtual sessions. Get started ASAP, book directly using this link: bit.ly/bookRDnow
(551) 272-6869 View (551) 272-6869
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Kristal Pilavas
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, CDN, RD, CDCES, CLC
New York, NY 10001
Kristal Pilavas is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, and Certified Lactation Consultant.
I have worked as a clinical nutritionist/dietitian and nutrition coordinator in NYC since 2010 at Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care, BronxCare Health System and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital Center. I work with a variety of conditions and all ages.
Kristal Pilavas is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist, and Certified Lactation Consultant.
I have worked as a clinical nutritionist/dietitian and nutrition coordinator in NYC since 2010 at Isabella Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care, BronxCare Health System and NewYork Presbyterian Hospital Center. I work with a variety of conditions and all ages.
(646) 553-4006 View (646) 553-4006
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SDC Nutrition, PC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
1 Endorsed
Uniondale, NY 11553
Our focus is on using food to heal. You can improve you weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney problems and possibly decrease medications by changing eating and lifestyle habits. We provide supportive, compassionate, and dedicated to help. Many health insurance plans provide a preventive/wellness plan which may make your visit FREE! Nadia Hussain has 10+ years of experience in fitness, nutrition, and clinical and medical nutrition therapy. Nadia Hussain has received her Bachelors of Science in Bio Chemistry with a specialty in Organic Chemistry Research at Pace University in New York City.
Our focus is on using food to heal. You can improve you weight, blood pressure, blood sugar, kidney problems and possibly decrease medications by changing eating and lifestyle habits. We provide supportive, compassionate, and dedicated to help. Many health insurance plans provide a preventive/wellness plan which may make your visit FREE! Nadia Hussain has 10+ years of experience in fitness, nutrition, and clinical and medical nutrition therapy. Nadia Hussain has received her Bachelors of Science in Bio Chemistry with a specialty in Organic Chemistry Research at Pace University in New York City.
(866) 520-0993 View (866) 520-0993
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SRoss Nutrition PLLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
Woodside, NY 11377
If you are struggling with weight gain, gut issues (constipation/diarrhea), malnutrition, infertility/breastfeeding/pregnancy issues, and suffer from chronic diseases such as CVDs, renal diseases, cirrhosis, cancer, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, wound healing problems, or have trouble coping with stress, and if you are seeking a health coach or personal trainer and desire to make lifestyle changes, you are my ideal client!
I am the Founder and CEO of SRoss Nutrition PLLC and work as a public speaker, consultant, and personal trainer while studying Naturopathy medicine. I am the author of The Holistic Approach of Weight and Substanability, silviaross.co. I have successful stories in weight loss, pre-DM/DM2, cancer, and other conditions that no longer require medications.
If you are struggling with weight gain, gut issues (constipation/diarrhea), malnutrition, infertility/breastfeeding/pregnancy issues, and suffer from chronic diseases such as CVDs, renal diseases, cirrhosis, cancer, diabetes mellitus, osteoporosis, wound healing problems, or have trouble coping with stress, and if you are seeking a health coach or personal trainer and desire to make lifestyle changes, you are my ideal client!
I am the Founder and CEO of SRoss Nutrition PLLC and work as a public speaker, consultant, and personal trainer while studying Naturopathy medicine. I am the author of The Holistic Approach of Weight and Substanability, silviaross.co. I have successful stories in weight loss, pre-DM/DM2, cancer, and other conditions that no longer require medications.
(914) 415-6489 View (914) 415-6489
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Chelsea Carr
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, LDN
Serves Area
I am incredibly passionate, thorough, optimistic, and a huge proponent for the interconnections of whole body health, attending to root causes of your condition, all while using a blended functional and holistic nutrition approach to help people with diabetes, PCOS, digestive issues, weight management, and more.
Hello! I am a Florida-based licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist helping people in multiple states make significant changes in their health. I have been in practice for over 10 years with an expertise in helping food lovers with diet related disorders achieve better energy, decrease inflammation, boost gut health, balance hormones, and manage their weight, all without unrealistic, generic, or depriving dieting.
I am incredibly passionate, thorough, optimistic, and a huge proponent for the interconnections of whole body health, attending to root causes of your condition, all while using a blended functional and holistic nutrition approach to help people with diabetes, PCOS, digestive issues, weight management, and more.
Hello! I am a Florida-based licensed Dietitian-Nutritionist helping people in multiple states make significant changes in their health. I have been in practice for over 10 years with an expertise in helping food lovers with diet related disorders achieve better energy, decrease inflammation, boost gut health, balance hormones, and manage their weight, all without unrealistic, generic, or depriving dieting.
(561) 834-8131 View (561) 834-8131
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Bonnie R Giller
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, CDE
West Hempstead, NY 11552
I help chronic dieters and people with medical conditions like diabetes break the spell of diets and regain the trust in themselves and their bodies.
I am a Registered Dietitian, Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Educator. I am also a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. I teach people how to tune into their internal signals so they eat when hungry and stop when satisfied so they can regain WholeBody Trust™.
I help chronic dieters and people with medical conditions like diabetes break the spell of diets and regain the trust in themselves and their bodies.
I am a Registered Dietitian, Certified Dietitian-Nutritionist and Certified Diabetes Educator. I am also a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor. I teach people how to tune into their internal signals so they eat when hungry and stop when satisfied so they can regain WholeBody Trust™.
(516) 864-4058 View (516) 864-4058
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Brown & Medina Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, CDE
New York, NY 10022
Our eclectic group of registered dietitians caters to the diverse needs of our patients and collectively specializes in eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, compulsive overeating), weight management, pediatric nutrition (failure to thrive, picky eaters, food allergies, epilepsy and weight control), gastrointestinal diseases (IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, reflux), diabetes, sports nutrition, pregnancy related issues & cardiovascular disease.
I am the co-owner of Brown & Medina Nutrition. I work with people of all ages and specialize in eating disorders, pediatric nutrition (failure to thrive,obesity, food allergies, picky eating, epilepsy), weight management for adults, diabetes (I am a certified diabetes educator and insulin pump trainer)and gastrointestinal disorders.
Our eclectic group of registered dietitians caters to the diverse needs of our patients and collectively specializes in eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, compulsive overeating), weight management, pediatric nutrition (failure to thrive, picky eaters, food allergies, epilepsy and weight control), gastrointestinal diseases (IBS, Crohn's, Colitis, reflux), diabetes, sports nutrition, pregnancy related issues & cardiovascular disease.
I am the co-owner of Brown & Medina Nutrition. I work with people of all ages and specialize in eating disorders, pediatric nutrition (failure to thrive,obesity, food allergies, picky eating, epilepsy), weight management for adults, diabetes (I am a certified diabetes educator and insulin pump trainer)and gastrointestinal disorders.
(646) 480-6240 View (646) 480-6240
Mahtab Soleimanzadeh Rd Cdn Cpt
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CDN, CPT
Great Neck, NY 11021
WE HAVE HELPED MANY PATIENTS REVERSE CHRONIC CONDITIONS LIKE DIABETES, HIGH CHOLESTEROL, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, OBESITY, GAS AND BLOATING, ACID REFLUX AND GET OFF MEDICATIONS.
WE CAN HELP YOU GET YOU WITH A SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE.
WE HAVE HELPED MANY PATIENTS REVERSE CHRONIC CONDITIONS LIKE DIABETES, HIGH CHOLESTEROL, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, OBESITY, GAS AND BLOATING, ACID REFLUX AND GET OFF MEDICATIONS.
WE CAN HELP YOU GET YOU WITH A SUSTAINABLE LIFESTYLE.
(516) 346-5986 View (516) 346-5986
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Danielle Stagni
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Serves Area
Danielle is a compassionate and dietitian specializing in chronic conditions and eating disorder recovery by taking a holistic approach to your mental and physical health. Danielle recognizes that nutrition is central to overall wellbeing, so she is focused on helping her patients build a long term relationship with food.
Danielle is a compassionate and dietitian specializing in chronic conditions and eating disorder recovery by taking a holistic approach to your mental and physical health. Danielle recognizes that nutrition is central to overall wellbeing, so she is focused on helping her patients build a long term relationship with food.
(352) 776-0846 View (352) 776-0846
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Harmony Diet and Nutrition Concept, P.C
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
2 Endorsed
East Elmhurst, NY 11370
Specialization is in the prevention and management of nutritionally related diseases such as diabetes, cholesterol, BP, cancer, heart and gastrointestinal health.
I have more than 20 years of experience working in different capacities at various hospitals, nursing homes, adult care centers and school nutrition programs, each with its own diverse population. I have witnessed how prompt and effective nutrition intervention can significantly help in disease prevention, as well as aid in improving or maintaining health.
Specialization is in the prevention and management of nutritionally related diseases such as diabetes, cholesterol, BP, cancer, heart and gastrointestinal health.
I have more than 20 years of experience working in different capacities at various hospitals, nursing homes, adult care centers and school nutrition programs, each with its own diverse population. I have witnessed how prompt and effective nutrition intervention can significantly help in disease prevention, as well as aid in improving or maintaining health.
(718) 285-8526 View (718) 285-8526
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Kevin Scott Grodnitzky
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDE
New York, NY 10024
Frustrated with your weight? Lose weight, only to regain it? Exercising but not losing weight? Is your weight effecting your life, your confidence, and your ability to do certain things? If so, I am the Weight Loss Expert, specializing in working with adults over 40 years of age. If that's you, I can help you!
Frustrated with your weight? Lose weight, only to regain it? Exercising but not losing weight? Is your weight effecting your life, your confidence, and your ability to do certain things? If so, I am the Weight Loss Expert, specializing in working with adults over 40 years of age. If that's you, I can help you!
(914) 331-0435 View (914) 331-0435
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Alenka Ravnik-List
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
Pearl River, NY 10965
I am a functionally trained, bilingual Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), as well as the founder of Eating Right Matters.
With over 30 years of experience,I focus on helping patients successfully and sustainably achieve their health goals. Specialties include: wellness, weight management, Pre- diabetes, Diabetes, heart disease, inflammation, women’s health (PCOS, menopause) Nutrigenomics (genetic testing) and much more.
I am a functionally trained, bilingual Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), as well as the founder of Eating Right Matters.
With over 30 years of experience,I focus on helping patients successfully and sustainably achieve their health goals. Specialties include: wellness, weight management, Pre- diabetes, Diabetes, heart disease, inflammation, women’s health (PCOS, menopause) Nutrigenomics (genetic testing) and much more.
(845) 513-3177 View (845) 513-3177
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Dr. Danielle Heard
Nutritionist/Dietitian, DCN, MS, CNS, LN, CKNS
New York, NY 10018
Dr. Heard is a Licensed and Board Certified Doctor of Clinical & Functional Nutrition, and Certified Nutrition Specialist. She coaches women who want to improve their health and wellness. Dr. Heard has many years of experience working with people who have a wide range of health conditions. She primarily works with women ages 18+.
Dr. Heard is a Licensed and Board Certified Doctor of Clinical & Functional Nutrition, and Certified Nutrition Specialist. She coaches women who want to improve their health and wellness. Dr. Heard has many years of experience working with people who have a wide range of health conditions. She primarily works with women ages 18+.
(212) 535-3160 View (212) 535-3160
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Lellieth Keize
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
New Rochelle, NY 10801
Struggling with diabetes, weight, or digestive issues?
Here’s a polished version under 360 characters: I provide culturally competent, one‑on‑one coaching with personalized nutrition and exercise plans to help clients lower A1C, manage weight, improve digestion, and reduce medication use. I specialize in diabetes, renal, and weight management, and also offer corporate and faith‑based wellness workshops.
Struggling with diabetes, weight, or digestive issues?
Here’s a polished version under 360 characters: I provide culturally competent, one‑on‑one coaching with personalized nutrition and exercise plans to help clients lower A1C, manage weight, improve digestion, and reduce medication use. I specialize in diabetes, renal, and weight management, and also offer corporate and faith‑based wellness workshops.
(475) 258-8349 View (475) 258-8349
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Drs 2 Health
Nutritionist/Dietitian, ND, MS
Bronx, NY 10467
If you are looking for someone with a long and successful track record helping persons with your condition, whether cancer, diabetes, digestive issues, migraine headaches, insomnia, constipation and any other concern, I can help.
I focus on using clinical nutrients, Homeopathy and herbs to provide the best recommendation to any situation. I take time to listen and work with your time, effort and ability.
If you are looking for someone with a long and successful track record helping persons with your condition, whether cancer, diabetes, digestive issues, migraine headaches, insomnia, constipation and any other concern, I can help.
I focus on using clinical nutrients, Homeopathy and herbs to provide the best recommendation to any situation. I take time to listen and work with your time, effort and ability.
(475) 255-7919 View (475) 255-7919
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.

Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.

How does nutrition affect diabetes?
Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.

How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.