Book Top Bariatric Nutritionists and Dietitians in Washington, DC

When seeking a nutritionist or dietitian after bariatric surgery, it is crucial to prioritize choosing a professional with experience in bariatric patient concerns. This is because bariatric surgery significantly alters your digestive system, requiring a tailored nutritional plan that considers your specific needs post-surgery. A nutritionist or dietitian with experience in bariatric care understands the unique challenges and restrictions you face, ensuring that your nutritional plan is not only effective for weight loss but also safe and sustainable for your long-term health.

Working with a bariatric nutritionist or dietitian provides you with the necessary guidance and support to navigate the complexities of your post-surgery diet. Their specialized knowledge enables them to create personalized meal plans that focus on essential nutrients, portion control, and food choices that maximize your chances of achieving lasting success.

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Patience Owunwanne, RD

Specialties: Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating, Bariatric, Oncology, General Nutrition

Insurances: Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare

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Lois Chait, RD

Specialties: Weight Loss, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, PCOS, IBS, Vegan & Vegetarian, Colitis, IBD, Bariatric, GERD, Gut Health, Thyroid Health

Insurances: Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare

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The Best Bariatric Nutritionists and Dietitians Serving Washington, DC

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Patience Owunwanne, RD

Accepts Video Visits

Accepts In Person Visits

Insurances: Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare

Specialties: Diabetes, High Cholesterol, Eating Disorders & Disordered Eating, Bariatric, Oncology, General Nutrition

"My goal is to help you feel confident in your own skin using science-based methods personalized for you. I offer judgment-free support and guidance in a safe and inclusive space, based on Healthy At Every Size and trauma-informed care principles. My non-diet approach focuses on sustainable lifestyle changes to help you develop a positive relationship with food and your body. Education and empowerment are key, and I'm committed to working with you collaboratively to achieve your health goals."

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Lois Chait, RD

Accepts Video Visits

Accepts In Person Visits

Insurances: Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, United Healthcare

Specialties: Weight Loss, Diabetes, High Cholesterol, High Blood Pressure, Food Allergies & Sensitivities, PCOS, IBS, Vegan & Vegetarian, Colitis, IBD, Bariatric, GERD, Gut Health, Thyroid Health

"Do you want to focus on personal goals to achieve a healthy lifestyle for you and your family? We all know that it's not just BLACK OR WHITE! It takes time. I can help you, Age-appropriate Medical Nutrition Therapy counseling for health issues as diabetes, weight management,, mindful eating, hypertension, digestive disorders, eating disorders, food allergies, MTHFR Gene Mutation Diet, FODMAP diet and food sensitivity issues."

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