Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) is specialized nutrition counseling provided by a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). Studies show that MNT can significantly improve your quality of life and health.
Whether you are leaving the hospital or being referred by your primary care physician, our dietitians will develop a comprehensive therapy plan based on your initial assessment, which includes your medical history, eating habits, lifestyle, and nutrition status.
Anyone can benefit from personalized nutrition education.
UPMC's Registered Dietitian Nutritionists are available to help you treat and prevent disease, as well as improve your quality of life. All of our dietitians hold degrees in nutrition, are licensed to practice in their respective states, and complete extensive ongoing professional training and continuing education.
They can help you manage and/or prevent a range of health conditions, including but not limited to:
When you meet with a registered dietitian at UPMC, you will receive:
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