Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services

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Dietitians and Nutritionists

Harland Adkins from
Christine VanDoren, RD, CPT from
Filipa Bellette, PhD from Chris & Filly Functional Medicine
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plan and conduct food service or nutritional programs to assist in the promotion of health and control of disease. May supervise activities of a department providing quantity food services, counsel individuals, or conduct nutritional research.
$64150
Bachelor's degree
Strong job growth
High job satisfaction
Personality Match


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