Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Wantagh, NY

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Real You Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
Wantagh, NY 11793
If you have been recently diagnosed with a health condition such as IBS, diabetes, or suffer from infertility, fatigue, have brain fog or unexplained weight fluctuations, and your doctor is not helping you, we can help figure it out together!
Real You Nutrition is a nutritional counseling practice that specializes in intuitive eating, eating disorders, chronic illness, and women’s health. We offer a non-diet treatment plan that helps people establish healthy eating patterns that align with their values. We believe by nurturing your physical, mental and emotional well-being, you can become the best REAL version of yourself, reduce your risk of chronic disease, have more energy, and feel good about yourself. We offer extensive gastrointestinal dysfunction and hormonal testing to get to the root causes and personalize and customize a protocol to address these needs.
If you have been recently diagnosed with a health condition such as IBS, diabetes, or suffer from infertility, fatigue, have brain fog or unexplained weight fluctuations, and your doctor is not helping you, we can help figure it out together!
Real You Nutrition is a nutritional counseling practice that specializes in intuitive eating, eating disorders, chronic illness, and women’s health. We offer a non-diet treatment plan that helps people establish healthy eating patterns that align with their values. We believe by nurturing your physical, mental and emotional well-being, you can become the best REAL version of yourself, reduce your risk of chronic disease, have more energy, and feel good about yourself. We offer extensive gastrointestinal dysfunction and hormonal testing to get to the root causes and personalize and customize a protocol to address these needs.
(516) 784-4052 View (516) 784-4052
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SDC Nutrition, PC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDN
1 Endorsed
Serves Area
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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Diabetes Digital (Telehealth Diabetes Nutrition)
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDCES
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Ready to empower yourself in managing your diabetes or prediabetes?
But it's not just about the food. We understand that living with diabetes can take an emotional toll. That's why we provide the support and understanding you need to navigate the ups and downs of your journey. We'll be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and cultivate a resilient mindset.
Ready to empower yourself in managing your diabetes or prediabetes?
But it's not just about the food. We understand that living with diabetes can take an emotional toll. That's why we provide the support and understanding you need to navigate the ups and downs of your journey. We'll be with you every step of the way, helping you overcome obstacles and cultivate a resilient mindset.
(332) 263-3789 View (332) 263-3789
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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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Bonnie R Giller
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN, CDE
West Hempstead, NY 11552
I am a Registered & Certified Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist & Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor.
I help people improve their health and heal from decades of dieting so they can eat with confidence, trust and without restriction or fear - on or off GLP-1s.
I am a Registered & Certified Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care & Education Specialist & Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor.
I help people improve their health and heal from decades of dieting so they can eat with confidence, trust and without restriction or fear - on or off GLP-1s.
(516) 864-4058 View (516) 864-4058
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Nada Mays
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LDN
Serves Area
Here to Support You On Your Personal Nutrition Journey Through: Medical Nutrition Therapy Meal, Planning Education, Nutrition Counseling, Diabetes Self Management Education, Renal Nutrition, and more!
Providing evidence-based, clinical nutrition counseling to support you in achieving your health goals.
Here to Support You On Your Personal Nutrition Journey Through: Medical Nutrition Therapy Meal, Planning Education, Nutrition Counseling, Diabetes Self Management Education, Renal Nutrition, and more!
Providing evidence-based, clinical nutrition counseling to support you in achieving your health goals.
(973) 846-9414 View (973) 846-9414
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Shelley Rothbart
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD
New York, NY 10065
I provide customized nutritional plans created around your individual medical needs. I have over 20 years of experience having worked at several NY Hospitals including Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York Presbyterian and have publications in major medical journals. I have seen significant weight loss results in my clients and improvement in cholesterol, triglycerides, blood pressure and diabetic control..I work intimately with each individual providing a high level of support and personal attention. I am a very goal oriented person, I don't want to prolong the process of reaching achievement.
I provide customized nutritional plans created around your individual medical needs. I have over 20 years of experience having worked at several NY Hospitals including Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York Presbyterian and have publications in major medical journals. I have seen significant weight loss results in my clients and improvement in cholesterol, triglycerides, blood pressure and diabetic control..I work intimately with each individual providing a high level of support and personal attention. I am a very goal oriented person, I don't want to prolong the process of reaching achievement.
(646) 362-5321 View (646) 362-5321
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Laura Cipullo Whole Nutrition Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, CEDRD, CDE
New York, NY 10010
About Laura and her Team: Laura Cipullo is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and four-time author, with offices in NYC and NJ.
Lisa Mikus, RD, CNSC, CDN is an author and nutrition expert specializing in adolescents/young adults with eating disorders and diabetes. Lisa leads mindful meal support groups, eats one on one with clients and counsels individuals through Laura Cipullo Whole Nutrition Services.
About Laura and her Team: Laura Cipullo is a Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Certified Eating Disorder Registered Dietitian and four-time author, with offices in NYC and NJ.
Lisa Mikus, RD, CNSC, CDN is an author and nutrition expert specializing in adolescents/young adults with eating disorders and diabetes. Lisa leads mindful meal support groups, eats one on one with clients and counsels individuals through Laura Cipullo Whole Nutrition Services.
(917) 924-6492 View (917) 924-6492
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Azi Ahmadi MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN
Serves Area
I’m Azi Ahmadi, MS, RDN, CDCES, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience in diabetes care, body recomposition, sports nutrition, and longevity-focused metabolic health.
I help clients: Lose fat while preserving or building lean muscle Improve strength, endurance, and recovery Fuel training without glucose crashes or burnout Break through plateaus without under-eating This is especially powerful for active adults, athletes, and women navigating hormonal changes.
I’m Azi Ahmadi, MS, RDN, CDCES, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience in diabetes care, body recomposition, sports nutrition, and longevity-focused metabolic health.
I help clients: Lose fat while preserving or building lean muscle Improve strength, endurance, and recovery Fuel training without glucose crashes or burnout Break through plateaus without under-eating This is especially powerful for active adults, athletes, and women navigating hormonal changes.
(917) 809-5351 View (917) 809-5351
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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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Lifecompass Health & Wellness, LLC
Nutritionist/Dietitian, BS, MSc, CHN
Online Only
I am a Research Scientist, certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Health and Wellness Life Coach. Through years of research and personal experience, I discovered the powerful impact holistic approaches can have on overall well-being. Combining evidence-based science with the healing power of nature became my guiding philosophy, inspiring a new way to approach health challenges from the ground up. My mission is to integrate science and nature for a healthier, more balanced life. This philosophy not only shapes my practice but also fuels my commitment to education, empowerment, and lasting transformation.
I am a Research Scientist, certified Holistic Nutritionist, and Health and Wellness Life Coach. Through years of research and personal experience, I discovered the powerful impact holistic approaches can have on overall well-being. Combining evidence-based science with the healing power of nature became my guiding philosophy, inspiring a new way to approach health challenges from the ground up. My mission is to integrate science and nature for a healthier, more balanced life. This philosophy not only shapes my practice but also fuels my commitment to education, empowerment, and lasting transformation.
(929) 706-2877 View (929) 706-2877
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Morning Bird Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
Online Only
Morning Bird Nutrition is a group of warm and knowledgeable Nutritionists who want to help you meet their goals. If you are feeling frustrated with navigating how to better your health, we would love to help. We offer convenient telehealth services to our clients.
Morning Bird Nutrition is a group of warm and knowledgeable Nutritionists who want to help you meet their goals. If you are feeling frustrated with navigating how to better your health, we would love to help. We offer convenient telehealth services to our clients.
(516) 613-5863 View (516) 613-5863
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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
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Karen Lau
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, CDCES
Serves Area
Managing diabetes shouldn't mean losing that.
I specialize in Type 1, Type 2, prediabetes, and all forms of diabetes during pregnancy, offering medical nutrition therapy, diabetes education, and ongoing support. Beyond nutrition, I support people across all aspects of diabetes management — medications, technology, and sustainable lifestyle habits. Sessions available in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
Managing diabetes shouldn't mean losing that.
I specialize in Type 1, Type 2, prediabetes, and all forms of diabetes during pregnancy, offering medical nutrition therapy, diabetes education, and ongoing support. Beyond nutrition, I support people across all aspects of diabetes management — medications, technology, and sustainable lifestyle habits. Sessions available in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin.
(339) 329-8215 View (339) 329-8215
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Ashley Beale
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN, CDN
1 Endorsed
Online Only
Hi! My name is Ashley (she/her) and I am a Registered Dietitian based out of New York City. I am the owner of Ashley Beale Nutrition where I practice through a weight-inclusive, all-foods-fit, and trauma-informed approach. I respect and appreciate body diversity, knowing that no two individual’s needs are alike. I believe in a collaborative relationship with my clients where we work together to find what works best for them. Whether you are working on your recovery from an eating disorder or learning how to navigate food with a chronic illness, there is no “right” way to start this journey.
Hi! My name is Ashley (she/her) and I am a Registered Dietitian based out of New York City. I am the owner of Ashley Beale Nutrition where I practice through a weight-inclusive, all-foods-fit, and trauma-informed approach. I respect and appreciate body diversity, knowing that no two individual’s needs are alike. I believe in a collaborative relationship with my clients where we work together to find what works best for them. Whether you are working on your recovery from an eating disorder or learning how to navigate food with a chronic illness, there is no “right” way to start this journey.
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Dellonutritionals-MariaDello
Nutritionist/Dietitian, CN
Online Only
She also previously co-hosted WOR 710AM Radio's, "The Heart Show," where she lectured about weight loss, diabetes, and family nutrition.
Maria's proven combination of the most curative nutritional advice and the latest state-of-the-art technologies, coupled with the one-on-one support and daily guidance in her Manhasset office, makes her one of the gems of Manhasset's North Shore. Maria Dello will customize a plan that is right for you. Many North Shore doctors have recommended Maria.
She also previously co-hosted WOR 710AM Radio's, "The Heart Show," where she lectured about weight loss, diabetes, and family nutrition.
Maria's proven combination of the most curative nutritional advice and the latest state-of-the-art technologies, coupled with the one-on-one support and daily guidance in her Manhasset office, makes her one of the gems of Manhasset's North Shore. Maria Dello will customize a plan that is right for you. Many North Shore doctors have recommended Maria.
(516) 973-2985 View (516) 973-2985
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Your Diabetes Insider
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RD, CDCES, CSCS
Online Only
We totally get it - working towards your weight loss/strength gain goals & managing your diabetes can be tricky.
We work with patients to determine what is the best and most sustainable method of eating for them so we can maximize their body composition goals and maintain in range blood sugars. We work on blood sugar strategies around nutrition and exercise, repairing metabolism and relationship with food, lifestyle modification, and more.
We totally get it - working towards your weight loss/strength gain goals & managing your diabetes can be tricky.
We work with patients to determine what is the best and most sustainable method of eating for them so we can maximize their body composition goals and maintain in range blood sugars. We work on blood sugar strategies around nutrition and exercise, repairing metabolism and relationship with food, lifestyle modification, and more.
(813) 548-5159 View (813) 548-5159
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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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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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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
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.