Featured Nutritionists, Part 2

These nutritionists range from prolific authors and spokespeople to nutritionists adding to their education. Many have carved out niches in organic eating and healthy eating for disease prevention. See the nutritionists featured below and other nutritionists making an impact in social media, elsewhere on the Web, and in their communities in our Top Nutritionist profiles.

1. @DrFernstrom Madelyn H. Fernstrom, PhD, CNS, is the diet and nutrition editor for the Today show as well as the founder and director of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Weight Management Center. She has published nearly 100 research papers in the field of diet and nutrition and is the author of The Runner’s Diet and The Real You Diet. She is the iVillage nutrition expert, and you can read her articles and post questions for her there.


2. @DrSusanBeck Susan Beck, PhD, LaC, CNS, has more than 15 years’ experience developing products for the dietary supplement, nutraceutical, food and beverage, and cosmeceutical industries, and assists natural products companies in R&D through her business, Nutritional Innovations. Her diverse background includes a doctorate in nutritional science with a specialization in oncology, a master’s degree in traditional Chinese medicine, a license in acupuncture, a certificate as a clinical nutritionist, and a certificate in Clinical Trial Design and Management.


3. @ANutritionista Rachel Lerner is a certified holistic health coach who created Personal Web Nutrition, where she creates programs “to help clients manage their well-being through food and lifestyle adjustments.” Her experiences earlier in life with spastic colon, chronic fatigue syndrome, and fibromyalgia led her “to discover the strong connection between food and health,” which healed her and helped her find “my life’s calling” as a wellness coach.


4. @Eat_Abundantly Jamie Doherty is doing a combined master’s degree and dietetic internship, on her way to becoming a registered dietician. “As for now, I am just a struggling college student trying to eat healthy on a budget,” she writes. She talks about food and recipes at her blog.


5. @NutriNerd Jennifer Jackson, MPH, specializes in preventive medicine and is an MS/RD student “creating my own brand of public health and nutrition.” She writes a blog and explores nutrition resources, specific foods, recipes, and incorporating nutrition into your way of thinking


6. @YourGreenBaby Kim Corrigan-Oliver is a certified nutritional practitioner (CNP) who formed Your Green Baby to offer nutritional help for pregnant women and pediatric nutrition services for once the baby is born. She writes for several blogs in the U.S., Canada, and UK.


7. @robynwebb Robyn Webb, MS, combines her culinary talents with scientific data to educate people with diabetes about how to manage their disease through creative, healthful meal planning. She is food editor of Diabetes Forecast magazine, published by the American Diabetes Association, and is the recipe developer and tester for the magazine in addition to writing a regular column. She compares and then transforms previously unhealthy dishes into ones that are diabetes appropriate. She has written numerous cookbooks for people with diabetes, develops recipes for major food companies, and puts together culinary vacation packages that encompass the food, wine, and culture of Europe. She blogs about “Fabulous Food Finds” and more at RobynWebb.com.


8. @NutritionWhiz Stella Metsovas, BS, CN, pursued a career in nutrition after suffering from anemia during her teenage years until a clinical nutritionist added specific vitamins and minerals to her diet. A former National USA swimmer, she has more than 15 years’ experience in the health and fitness industries, was voted Best Nutritionist in Orange County by Citysearch, and has been featured in the national media. She is currently completing her master’s degree in nutrition and has a private practice.


9. @ByronJRichards Byron J. Richards, CCN, is a leading authority on nutritional supplements and formulated the Wellness Resources supplement line. The author of three books, he also writes about the latest health breakthroughs and nutritional discoveries on the company’s Web site,WellnessResources.com.


10. @NIHealing Kate Reardon, BHSc, is a naturopath and nutritionist living in Australia. She has a “strong passion for nutrition and the use of food as medicine” and developed her own form of “vibrational and energy healing” as part of treatment plans she creates for clients. She blogs about health and wellness

If you know of nutritionists who are worthy of attention on these pages, please please nominate them. See How to Become an OrganizedWisdom Expert Curator and Curator Benefits.

Other blog entries featuring health professionals or patient experts:

Featured Obstetrician-Gynecologists, Part 1
Featured Chiropractors, Part 1
Featured Neurologists, Part 1
Featured Cardiologists, Part 1, Part 2
Featured Dietitians, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5
Featured Nutritionists, Part 1, Part 2
Featured Nurses, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Featured Nurses, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9, Part 10, Part 11
Featured Oncologists, Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Top Nephrologists on Twitter
Top Gastroenterologists on Twitter 
Gluten-Free Diet Feature 
Type 1 Diabetes Patient Experts, Part 1, Part 2 

By Julie Bohlen, MBA-HCM, ELS