Ms. Susan Dopart M.S, R.D., C.D.E.

SGJ Consulting, Inc.
12304 Santa Monica Blvd. Ste. 218
Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA 90025
US

Susan B. Dopart, M.S., R.D., is a nutrition and fitness expert who has been in private practice for more than 20 years. Susan specializes in medical nutrition-related issues, including diabetes and endocrinology, heart disease, weight management,cancer, pregnancy, infertility, PCOS, and exercise nutrition. Before establishing her own consultancy, Susan worked at UCLA as both a medical and kidney dietitian. Susan has consulted for UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Extension, the Beverly Hills Country Club, Sebastian International, and Procter & Gamble. She has written and contributed to multiple publications, including UCLA Medicine, Sports and Cardiovascular Nutritionists SCAN publication, Best Life, Men’s Health, Message Magazine, and Diabetes Forecast. As a member of the International Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers, Susan advocates a client-directed counseling style for eliciting behavior change. This approach helps clients explore and resolve ambivalence. Susan is a member of the American Dietetic Association and participates in subgroups of the ADA for Sports and Cardiovascular Nutritionists, Nutrition in Complementary Care, and Diabetes Care and Education. She is also a member of the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Diabetes Association. Susan received her B.S. in Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics from UC Berkeley and her M.S. in Exercise Physiology and Sports Medicine from California State University, Hayward. She is certified as an Exercise Test Technologist from the American College of Sports Medicine. Susan is a Certified Diabetes Educator She is from New Jersey and grew up in Northern California before moving to Los Angeles to work at UCLA Medical Center. She resides in Santa Monica with her husband Jeffrey. Susan’s passion is finding reasonable lifestyle solutions to assist others in having health and happiness.

Specialties

Heart Disease
Autoimmune Diseases
Hypertension
GI/Digestive Disorders
Menu Planning
Exercise Physiology
Healthy Eating
Alternative Nutrition
Public Speaking, Lecturing
Liver Disease
Writing for Online and Print
Childhood Obesity
Cholesterol Management
Weight Management
Sports Nutrition
General Nutrition, Wellness
Cancer/Oncology
Renal Nutrition
Prenatal Nutrition
Dieting
Vitamins, Minerals, Supplements
Postpartum Nutrition
Diabetes, Hypoglycemia

Work History

Susan B. Dopart, M.S., R.D., is a nutrition and fitness consultant who has been in private practice for more than 20 years. Susan specializes in medical nutrition-related issues, including diabetes and endocrinology, heart disease, weight management, cancer, infertility, and PCOS. Before establishing her own consultancy, Susan worked at UCLA as both a medical and kidney dietitian. Susan has consulted for UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Extension, the Beverly Hills Country Club, Sebastian International, and Procter & Gamble. She has written and contributed to multiple publications, including The Huffington Post, UCLA Medicine, Sports and Cardiovascular Nutritionists SCAN publication, Best Life, Men’s Health, Message Magazine, Diabetes Health and Diabetes Forecast. Susan received her B.S. in Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics from UC Berkeley and her M.S. in Exercise Physiology and Sports Medicine from California State University, Hayward. Susan authored A Recipe for Life by the Doctor’s Dietitian published in October 2009 – a nutrition guidebook, resource, and teaching tool for clients to learn cutting edge nutrition information. She also authored "Healthy You, Healthy Baby: A Mother's Guide to Gestational Diabetes," and "A Healthy Baker's Dozen." Her mission and passion are helping her clients find lifestyle solutions for optimal health and well-being.

Education

B.S. Nutrition and Clinical Dietetics, University of California at Berkeley M.S. Exercise Physiology/Sports Medicine, California State University, Hayward C.D.E. - Certified Diabetes Educator

Focus Age

Children, Adolescents and Adults

Memberships

American Dietetic Association (ADA) American Diabetes Association (ADA) American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Motivational Interviewer Network Trainers (MINT)

Payment Methods

Checks, credit cards (VISA/MC) and cash

Insurance Taken

No insurance taken

Qualifications