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About
Ilana has been a Registered Dietitian since 2017. She completed her dietetic internship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She specializes in providing medical nutrition therapy for various neurological conditions including epilepsy, post-traumatic brain injury, stroke prevention and post-stroke management, swallowing difficulty with use of modified diets, alternative routes of nutrition. Additionally, she also provides medical nutrition therapy for gestational diabetes, high cholesterol and weight loss. Ilana enjoys getting to know her patients and working with them overtime to achieve and further goals.
During sessions with Ilana, you can expect to receive evidenced-based care and build a collaborative relationship with her. During her spare time, Ilana enjoys cooking new recipes, eating her way through Chicago’s restaurant scene and reading. Ilana looks forward to working with new clients to help them achieve their nutrition goals!
Health and wellness are within your reach. Call or Email Ilana Nurko now - (630) 451-8974
Finances
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and/or BlueShield
- Cigna
- United
If you see your insurance listed, please ask me to verify coverage when you arrange your first visit.
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 6 Years
- License: Illinois / 164007145
- School: Rush University
- Year Graduated: 2017
- Board Certification: Commission on Dietetic Registration
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Specialties
- Diabetes
- High Blood Pressure
- Weight Management
- Postpartum Nutrition
- Prenatal Nutrition
Issues
- Cholesterol
- Diet and Nutrition
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
Client Focus
I also speak:
Spanish
Age
- Toddlers / Preschoolers (0 to 5)
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Treatment Preferences
Style/Type
- Clinical Dietitian
- Clinical Nutritionist
- Family Nutritionist
- Functional Medicine Nutritionist
- Registered Dietitian
- Registered Nutritionist
Treatment Techniques
- Intuitive Eating
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Menu Planning
- Mindful Eating
- Non-Diet Approach
- Nutrition Coaching
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition Therapy
Last Modified: 6 Feb 2023