Center for Health and Wellness
8218 Wisconsin Ave
Suite 304
Bethesda, MARYLAND 20814
US
5009 Durham Rd East
Columbia,
My practice focuses on several areas of health including infertility, autoimmunity, gastrointestinal problems, diabetes and addictive eating behaviors.
Specialties
Prenatal Nutrition
Celiac Disease, Gluten-Free Diets
Heart Disease
Alternative Nutrition
Food Allergies
Hypertension
GI/Digestive Disorders
Autoimmune Diseases
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Cholesterol Management
Drug-Nutrient Interactions
Postpartum Nutrition
Healthy Eating
Vitamins, Minerals, Supplements
Weight Management
Public Speaking, Lecturing
Diabetes, Hypoglycemia
Vegetarianism
Dieting
General Nutrition, Wellness
Work History
In Private Practice for over 20 years practicing integrative nutrition and Chinese medicine.
Faculty member at the Maryland Institute of TCM. Developed and taught the nutrition curriculum for MITCM’s nutrition course in 2000-2002.
Assistant Director of Dietary Intervention at the Department of Preventive Cardiology at New Jersey Medical School
Education
University of Western States, Portland, Oregon
Masters in Human Nutrition and Functional Medicine
Maryland Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland
Three-year program for Acupuncture, Graduated 12/98
Two year program for Chinese Herbal Medicine, Graduated 6/01
Rutger's State University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Graduate work in Applied Nutrition and Social Work
Harper Grace Hospitals, Detroit, Michigan
Dietetic Internship completed
San Diego State University, San Diego, California
B.S. in Foods & Nutrition
Focus Age
Adults
Memberships
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Maryland Acupuncture Society
American Association of Diabetes Educators
Yoga Alliance
National Ayurvedic Medical Association
Payment Methods
Cash, credit cards
Insurance Taken
CareFirst BCBS
For other insurance check with me via phone or email
Qualifications
Awards: Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year, New Jersey Dietetic Association, 1990
Recognized as a “Noted Washington, D.C. Practitioner of Nutrition Therapy” in the Washingtonian Magazine, 1996
Registration State: MARYLAND
Registered with the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics