Dietetics & Nutrition
Registered dietitians and nutrition professionals for health conditions, weight goals, and performance.
What does a dietitian do?
Registered dietitians (RD or RDN) are nutrition professionals who translate medical needs and personal goals into a realistic eating plan. People commonly see one for diabetes and prediabetes, heart health, digestive conditions, food allergies, weight management, and sports or performance nutrition, or simply to build sustainable habits.
In a fitness-driven community like the Fort Bragg area, nutrition work often serves a concrete goal: meeting fitness standards, fueling training without losing strength, or getting weight moving in the right direction. A dietitian builds the plan around your schedule and preferences rather than handing you a generic diet.
How to choose a nutrition provider
Credentials matter in nutrition because the field has many titles: the RD/RDN credential reflects standardized clinical training, and many states, including North Carolina, also license dietitians. ProviderQuoHealth shows each provider's credentials, accepted insurance, and accepting-new-patients status so you can compare before you reach out. When a medical condition drives the visit, a referral from your primary-care provider can help with coverage; ask your plan what nutrition counseling it covers.
Nutrition counseling is not emergency care. For symptoms like chest pain, fainting, or signs of a severe allergic reaction, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. Don't search a directory.
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Dietetics & Nutrition on ProviderQuoHealth
Samantha Meghan White, RD LDN
Samantha Meghan White is a registered dietitian and licensed nutritionist providing dietetics and nutrition services in Aberdeen, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans tailored to their individual health needs.
Kathryn Marie Durbin, MS RD CSSD LD
Kathryn Marie Durbin, MS RD CSSD LD, is a dietetics and nutrition specialist serving the Aberdeen, NC area. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans that support their health goals and overall wellness.
Emily Cornel, MS RDN LDN CNSC
Emily Cornel is a registered dietitian nutritionist in Aberdeen, NC, specializing in dietetics and nutrition. She holds credentials as a specialist in clinical nutrition and works with patients to develop personalized nutritional care plans.
Doretta Wright, MS RD CDCES
Doretta Wright is a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist in Aberdeen, NC. She provides nutrition guidance and dietary counseling to support your health goals.
Damian J Ganoe, Registered Dietitian
Damian J Ganoe is a registered dietitian specializing in dietetics and nutrition in Aberdeen, NC. He works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans and dietary guidance.
Brittany Hampton
Brittany Hampton is a dietetics and nutrition specialist serving Aberdeen, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans to support their health goals.
Nadia Monet Lopez, RDN LDN
Nadia Monet Lopez, RDN LDN, is a dietitian and nutrition specialist serving the Sanford, NC area. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans tailored to their individual health needs and goals.
Meredith Lindsay King, RD
Meredith Lindsay King, RD, is a dietitian specializing in nutrition services in Sanford, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans tailored to their individual health needs and goals.
Lori B Gooch, RDN
Lori B Gooch is a registered dietitian nutritionist specializing in dietetics and nutrition in Sanford, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans and strategies to support their health goals.
Laura B Lutz, RD
Laura B Lutz, RD, is a dietitian specializing in nutrition services in Sanford, NC. She provides evidence-based dietary guidance to support her clients' health goals.
Jacklyn Kim, RDN CDN
Jacklyn Kim is a registered dietitian nutritionist serving the Sanford, NC area. She provides nutrition counseling and dietary guidance to support your health goals. Kim holds credentials as an RDN and CDN.
Camille Van Patten
Camille Van Patten provides dietetics and nutrition services in Sanford, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition approaches for their health needs.
Apex Functional Nutrition LLC โ Dietetics & Nutrition
APEX Functional Nutrition LLC provides dietetics and nutrition services in Sanford, NC. The practice focuses on helping patients develop personalized nutrition strategies to support their health goals.
Rachel Leigh Gary, RDN LDN
Rachel Leigh Gary is a registered dietitian nutritionist in Southern Pines, NC. She provides nutrition counseling and dietary guidance to support your health goals.
Melissa Renae Teel, RDN
Melissa Renae Teel, RDN, is a registered dietitian nutritionist specializing in dietetics and nutrition in Southern Pines, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition approaches for their health goals.
Kirby Mitchell, RD
Kirby Mitchell is a registered dietitian providing dietetics and nutrition services in Southern Pines, NC. Mitchell works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans and support their health goals.
Erin Skinner, RD
Erin Skinner, RD, is a dietitian and nutrition specialist serving the Southern Pines, NC area. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition strategies to support their health goals.
Denise Maria Pavletic, MPH RD
Denise Maria Pavletic, MPH RD, is a dietitian and nutrition specialist serving Southern Pines, NC. She provides nutrition counseling and dietary guidance to support her patients' health goals.
Stacy Caddell Covington, MS RD LDN
Stacy Caddell Covington, MS RD LDN, is a dietitian and nutrition specialist based in Pinehurst, NC. She provides nutrition counseling and dietary guidance to support your health goals.
Sharon Landers, RD
Sharon Landers is a registered dietitian providing dietetics and nutrition services in Pinehurst, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition approaches for their health needs.
Melissa Glover Herman, RD
Melissa Glover Herman is a registered dietitian who specializes in dietetics and nutrition. Based in Pinehurst, NC, she works with patients to develop personalized nutrition strategies and support their health goals.
Lynsi Jacquelyn Beers, RD LDN
Lynsi Jacquelyn Beers is a registered dietitian and licensed dietitian nutritionist specializing in dietetics and nutrition in Pinehurst, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutritional approaches to support their health goals.
Kathleen a Mason, MS RD LD
Kathleen A Mason, MS RD LD, is a dietitian and nutritionist based in Pinehurst, NC. She provides nutrition counseling and dietary guidance to support your health goals.
Karen Boston
Karen Boston is a dietetics and nutrition specialist serving the Pinehurst, NC area. She works with patients on their nutritional health and dietary needs.
Joy D Bradford, RD LDN
Joy D Bradford is a registered dietitian and licensed dietitian nutritionist specializing in dietetics and nutrition in Pinehurst, NC. She works with patients to develop personalized nutrition plans tailored to their individual health needs.
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Frequently asked
What's the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist?
Registered dietitian (RD or RDN) is a protected credential with standardized clinical training, while the word nutritionist is used more loosely. Check the credential on the provider's profile, especially when a medical condition is involved.
Do I need a referral to see a dietitian?
Often you can book directly, but insurance coverage for nutrition counseling frequently depends on a medical reason and sometimes a referral. Ask your plan what it covers and whether a referral from your primary-care provider is needed.
What happens at a first nutrition visit?
Expect a conversation about your health history, medications, eating patterns, schedule, and goals, followed by a plan you can actually follow. A dietitian adjusts the plan over follow-up visits rather than prescribing a one-time diet. This page is general education, not individual medical advice.
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About our medical review process
This page was reviewed by Myra A. Jones BSN, RN, CCM, a registered nurse, for medical accuracy and adherence to current clinical standards as of July 3, 2026. ProviderQuoHealthโs health content is reviewed by licensed healthcare professionals before publication and re-checked when the content materially changes.
Important: Not Medical Advice
This information is provided for general educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you have about a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice, or delay seeking it, because of something you have read on ProviderQuoHealth. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately.
