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Outpatient Nutrition Counseling

Personalized Nutrition Support for Better Health

At Saint Michael’s Medical Center, we believe that proper nutrition is one of the foundations of lifelong health and wellness. Our Outpatient Nutrition Counseling program provides personalized, evidence-based nutrition education and medical nutrition therapy designed to help patients prevent, manage, and improve a wide range of health conditions.

Whether you are managing a chronic illness, recovering from treatment, working toward weight-loss goals, or simply looking to build healthier habits, our Registered Dietitian Nutritionists are here to support you every step of the way.

Through one-on-one counseling, individualized meal planning, lifestyle coaching, and disease-specific nutrition guidance, we help patients make realistic, sustainable changes that fit their daily lives and long-term health goals.

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Our Services Include Counseling and Education For:

  • Diabetes (Type 1 & Type 2)

  • Gestational Diabetes

  • High Blood Pressure & Heart Disease

  • High Cholesterol & Triglycerides

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

  • Gastrointestinal Disorders (IBS, Crohn’s Disease, Celiac Disease)

  • Cancer Nutrition Support (Before, During & After Treatment)

  • Fatty Liver Disease & Metabolic Syndrome

  • Weight Loss & Weight Management

  • Preventative & Lifestyle Nutrition

  • Healthy Aging & Longevity

  • Muscle Health & Functional Nutrition

  • Bone Health

  • Women’s Health & Hormonal Nutrition
    (PCOS, prenatal, postpartum, menopause)

  • Food Allergies & Intolerances

  • HIV/AIDS Nutrition Support

  • Pediatric Nutrition

  • Pre- and Post-Bariatric Surgery Nutrition Counseling

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Diabetes Education & Self-Management Support

Our program also offers individualized diabetes education designed to help patients better understand and manage their condition with confidence.

Education may include:

  • Blood glucose monitoring
  • Healthy eating and carbohydrate management
  • Medication and insulin education
  • Continuous glucose monitor (CGM) guidance
  • Meal planning and label reading
  • Preventing diabetes-related complications
  • Gestational diabetes education and postpartum risk reduction

Group Classes Coming Soon

Upcoming group education topics may include:

  • Diabetes Management
  • Heart Healthy Nutrition
  • Cancer Nutrition Support
  • HIV/AIDS Nutrition Education
  • Weight Management & Wellness

Physician Referrals & Appointments

Referrals may be accepted from:

  • Primary Care Physicians
  • Specialists
  • Cancer Center Providers
  • Residents & Medical Staff

Insurance coverage for nutrition counseling services may vary. Patients are encouraged to contact their insurance provider to verify coverage eligibility.

To learn more or schedule an appointment, please call:
973-877-5218