Nutrition
Programs
Is It Time for
a Nutrition Check-up?
It's Time for a
Check-up If…
- You or a family
member have diabetes, high
cholesterol, or high
blood pressure.
- You diet routinely,
only to regain the weight.
- You dislike your
body image and/or struggle with obesity.
- You are discontent
with your current eating patterns.
- You eat on the
run and survive on hit-or-miss meals.
- You routinely
lack energy and feel chronically
fatigued.
You want to invest
in your health and future well-being.
Good
Nutrition Promotes Good Health
 The
old adage still rings true – you are what you eat! Memorial
Hermann Nutrition Consultants are dedicated to providing nutrition education
to individuals of all ages. Our
registered, licensed dietitians can help you establish nutrition goals
which meet your health needs and fit into your lifestyle.
We believe our
personal approach to nutrition management will enhance your ability
to achieve
your goals.
Understand and
manage your nutrition with Memorial Hermann's Nutrition Tracking and Improvement tool.
Our Services
Include:
- Nutrition Evaluation
- Medical Nutrition
Therapy for Adults and Pediatrics:
- Diabetes/Hypoglycemia
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Gastrointestinal Disease
- Renal Disease
- Pregnancy/Lactation
- Vegetarian Nutrition
- Weight Management
- General Nutrition/Wellness/Sports
- Personalized
Instruction including appropriate educational materials, meal planning,
and restaurant dining
- Follow-up and
Support
- Group Classes
and Seminars
We consult with
your physician to ensure your nutrition plan meets your specific health
needs. Making nutrition and lifestyle changes can greatly enhance your
health and any treatment plan as prescribed by you physician.
Scheduling Information
- Appointments
may be made at the facility most convenient to you.
- If insurance
is to reimburse for the service, a referral form must be completed
and any necessary insurance authorization received prior to the appointment.
Your physician may send the information to us or you may bring it
with you to your first appointment. The insurance co-pay or
complete payment for service is payable at the time of the appointment.
- Self-pay patients
are welcome. A referral form and specific health information
may be required to assure the medical nutrition therapy meets your
individual needs. Complete payment for service is payable at
the time of the appointment.
Our priority is
to help you meet your nutrition goals by working with you to develop
a plan that fits your lifestyle.
Our Dietitians:
- Have a Bachelor
of Science degree in Foods and Nutrition
- Are Registered
by the American Dietetic Association
- Are Licensed
by the State of Texas
- Have completed
an American Dietetic Association accredited internship or post-graduate
training
Continuing education
requirements for registered and licensed dietitians are your assurance
that you are receiving current information on the impact of nutrition
on your health care.
For More Information
For more information
about Memorial Hermann Nutrition Consultants, to obtain a referral form,
or to schedule a consultation, please call the facility most convenient
to you:
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