Best nutritionists in New York City, NY
Nutritionists in New York City, NY (11 trusted practices found • Average rating: 5.0/5 ) with outstanding reviews on Google Maps, specialized in private care and located near you. Here you can review detailed information, resolve common questions, and compare data to help you make the most informed decision for your health.
A trusted list of top-rated nutritionists in New York City, NY, verified by patient reviews
Farnaz Fahimirad, RD
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Combines Ayurveda, meditation, and yoga principles with clinical dietetics while serving as a Certified Lactation Consultant across 16 states, addressing nutrition therapy and breastfeeding support simultaneously.
Michelle Wolff, RD
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Licensed to practice in seventeen states across the country, this registered dietitian combines functional nutrition training with an evidence-based approach to help clients build trust in their bodies and relationship with food.
Karen Sumner, RD
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Registered dietitian with nearly two decades of experience and dual degrees in nutrition and food science serves clients across twenty states through video calls and in-person appointments.
New York City Nutrition
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Root-cause nutrition approach targets hidden culprits behind symptoms when standard labs appear normal, addressing gut health, hormones, autoimmune conditions, and athletic performance through functional testing and virtual appointments.
Kaitlyn Hempfling, RD
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Registered dietitian with functional certification uses advanced testing like GI-MAP analysis and continuous glucose monitors to create targeted nutrition and supplement protocols for gut-related chronic conditions and athletic performance goals.
Jessica Brewer Nutrition
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Telehealth-based registered dietitians use functional nutrition and advanced diagnostics to address root causes of health conditions, helping patients manage hormones, blood sugar, thyroid disorders, and chronic disease through food-based interventions.
Francesca Alfano Nutrition
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Functional nutrition approach addresses hormonal health, fertility concerns, and metabolism without calorie counting or restriction, serving New York City and The Hamptons through individualized food-based strategies.
Anastasiya Khabirova, RD
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Registered dietitian certified in diabetes care holds a master's degree in health and nutrition sciences. Sessions available both through video calls and in-person appointments across eighteen states nationwide.
NY Nutrition Group
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Licensed dietitian-nutritionists provide services across NYC, NJ, CT, and nationwide, accepting multiple insurance plans including BCBS, Aetna, Cigna, UHC, Medicare, and Medicaid for various nutrition-related conditions.
Compass Nutrition
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Focuses specifically on digestive issues, GLP-1 medication side effects, and food sensitivities through symptom-based nutrition support designed to reduce overwhelm and provide clarity without restriction or rigid elimination diets.
Annette ONeill, RD
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Nutritionists service prices in New York City
| Service | Price in New York City |
|---|---|
| Initial Consultation (60–90 min) | $175–$300 |
| Follow-Up Session (30–45 min) | $85–$280 |
| Package (initial + 4 follow-ups) | $900–$1,100 |
| Weight Management Program (3 months) | $790–$2,000 |
| Sports Nutrition Consultation | $160–$330 |
| Medical Nutrition Therapy Session | $130–$260 |
| Personalized Meal Plan | $130–$400 |
| Body Composition Analysis | $55–$130 |
| Food Sensitivity Testing | $200–$530 |
| Group Nutrition Class | $35–$80 |
Estimated prices based on Doctory data.
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Choosing a nutritionist in New York: titles, evidence and real food
Anyone can call themselves a nutritionist, and in a city full of wellness brands, that distinction matters. The CDC estimates that 11.9% of adult New Yorkers have diabetes, 37% have high cholesterol and 25.1% have obesity, so medically sound advice can make a real difference.
What the titles mean here
| Title | Meaning | How to check |
|---|---|---|
| Registered dietitian nutritionist (RD or RDN) | A nationally protected credential, as the Academy explains | CDR verification |
| Certified dietitian-nutritionist (CDN) | New York's state-regulated title | Office of the Professions |
| Nutritionist or health coach | No standard meaning on its own | Ask about training and supervision |
Advice that fits New York life
A plan built around home cooking won't help if you work long hours, eat out or have a tiny kitchen. Tell the provider how you actually live, what you can afford and what foods matter to your family. Halal, kosher, vegetarian and many cultural diets are part of life here, and good advice should respect them.
Match your goal
Diabetes and cholesterol
- Ask how they coordinate with your doctor.
- Ask which lab results they will track.
Digestive problems
- Ask if a doctor should rule out other causes.
- Ask how a restrictive diet ends.
Pregnancy and children
- Ask about training in this area.
- Ask how they include your family.
Eating disorders
- Look for a medical and mental health team.
- Avoid restrictive plans without one.
Red flags
Be cautious if someone
- Promises rapid or guaranteed results
- Sells you supplements as the main solution
- Tells you to stop a medicine without your doctor
- Bases everything on a test you cannot find evidence for
The FDA explains that supplements do not need approval before they are sold. Ask why each one is needed, and tell your doctor what you take.
Access across the five boroughs
Telehealth can make visits easier if you cannot get across town after work. Ask whether the provider is licensed or certified to see you in New York. If cost is the obstacle, ask about sliding-scale fees, and check whether a hospital outpatient program takes your plan.
Making healthy food affordable
Advice about vegetables does not help if your budget cannot stretch to them. New York City's Health Bucks program gives $2 in coupons for every $2 you spend at farmers markets and farm stands using SNAP on an EBT card, up to $10 per day. A dietitian can help you turn that into meal plans your family will actually eat.
The CDC's 2023 estimate says 24.4% of New York City adults experienced food insecurity. So it is reasonable to tell a nutrition professional if money is running short, because a plan built around your budget is more likely to work than an ideal meal plan.
Tell your dietitian
- How much you spend on food each week
- Where you shop and what you can carry home
- Whether you have a working stove and refrigerator
Ask your dietitian
- Which frozen or canned foods are good buys?
- How can I lower salt with what I already buy?
- Which local programs could help me?
If you have prediabetes on Medicare
Older New Yorkers with prediabetes should ask about the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program, a structured program to help you change your habits and avoid type 2 diabetes. It is different from the nutrition therapy visits mentioned on this page, so ask your doctor which applies to you.
Coverage
Medicare may cover medical nutrition therapy for diabetes, kidney disease or after a kidney transplant, when a doctor makes the referral. Private plans vary, so ask how many visits you get and whether your diagnosis matters. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics search can help you find other experts.
Before relying on this list
Know that it reflects public Google Maps signals and an editor's check for duplicates and wrong categories. We don't verify licenses, credentials or results, and reviews can be fake. Listing under this category doesn't prove any qualification, and this page offers general information rather than medical advice.
Reviewed November 2026 · Report an error · All categories in New York City
New York nutrition questions
What is the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist in New York?
Does Medicare pay for nutrition counseling?
Can a dietitian work with my cultural diet?
Do I need the supplements a provider recommends?
How many nutrition visits will I need?
Farnaz Fahimirad, RD
New York City
Michelle Wolff, RD
New York City
Karen Sumner, RD
New York City
New York City Nutrition
New York City
Kaitlyn Hempfling, RD
New York City
Jessica Brewer Nutrition
New York City
Francesca Alfano Nutrition
New York City
Anastasiya Khabirova, RD
New York City
NY Nutrition Group
New York City
Compass Nutrition
New York City
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