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Gerontological Nutrition Registered Dietitian

Dietary & Nutritional Service ProvidersDietitian, RegisteredNutrition, Gerontological
224 providers nationally133VN1101X

Definition

An individual who is a Specialist in Gerontological Nutrition and provides nutrition care to promote quality of life and optimal health for older adults across the continuum of care, including: acute care, post-acute care, primary care, long-term care, assisted living, home care, palliative care, community-based nutrition, food service, correctional facilities, and government programs. RDN who works indirectly with gerontological nutrition through roles in management, industry, education, and research.

Quick Facts

Taxonomy Code
133VN1101X
Grouping
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
Classification
Dietitian, Registered
Specialization
Nutrition, Gerontological
National Providers
224
Conditions Treated
0

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