About
Our Philosophy
At East End Nutrition, we believe in a integrative and whole food approach. We understand that nutrition has monumental effects on our bodies and has an ability to prevent, alleviate, and even heal many health conditions. We believe that knowledge is power; it provides you with the confidence to make important day-to-day health care decisions. The path to sustainable change may take time and requires proper education and commitment. Embrace your successes and be patient with yourself as you work toward your goals. We will be with you on your journey with empathy for the difficulties you may face in changing your habits.
Dr. Lara McNeil, DCN, RDN, CDN
Dr. Lara McNeil has a Doctorate of Clinical Nutrition from Maryland University of Integrative Health. She is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master of Science in Nutrition from Stony Brook University’s School of Medicine, where she also completed her Dietetic Internship with an emphasis in Clinical Nutrition. In addition to general practice nutrition, she is especially interested in gastrointestinal (gut) health. As a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, she keeps up to date with the latest nutrition research and continuing education to enhance her knowledge and skills.
Lara is also certified by the State of New York as a Dietitian-Nutritionist, holds an advanced certificate of training in Adult Weight Management, and is a member of the American Association of Diabetes Educators and American Diabetes Association. She loves to travel, sail, swing kettlebells, shop at farmers markets, and, of course, cook!
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