Lori Duncan RD LDN
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated Registered - Licensed Dietitian with a robust background in evidence-based care and chronic disease management. Known for effective patient education and comprehensive dietary assessments, contributing to improved health outcomes and enhanced patient satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Dietitian
City Of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
11.2023 - Current
- Conducted nutritional assessments to identify individual dietary needs.
- Educated individuals on healthy eating habits and lifestyle choices.
- Provided one-on-one counseling to clients seeking dietary guidance.
- Provided support and guidance regarding lifestyle changes required for effective management of chronic diseases like diabetes or hypertension.
- Provided nutrition education to patients and their families, including individual counseling sessions.
- Analyzed laboratory results to evaluate patients' response to prescribed diets and make necessary adjustments.
- Counseled clients on portion control techniques and mindful eating habits.
- Participated in continuous professional development activities to enhance expertise in nutrition and dietetics.
Registered Dietitian
Health care services group
Trenton, NJ
01.2023 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive dietary assessments and evaluations.
- Recommended supplements as needed based on individual needs and preferences.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Calculated nutritional requirements to assess adequacy of diet and nutrition support.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient care strategies.
- Monitored clients' progress and adjusted nutrition plans accordingly.
- Provided support in menu planning for various dietary restrictions.
- Developed individualized meal plans based on patient goals, medical history, and dietary restrictions.
- Provided nutrition education and counseling to patients with chronic diseases.
- Participated in continuous professional development activities to enhance expertise in nutrition and dietetics.
Education
Bachelor of Health Science - Dietetics
University of Medicine And Dentistry
Scotch Plains, NJ01-2006
Associate of Applied Science - Dietetic Technology
Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ01-2003
Skills
- Nutrition recommendations
- Evidence-based care
- Special diets
- Meal planning
- Chronic illness management
- Patient education
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Task prioritization
- Food allergies management
- Clinical nutrition
- Diabetes management
- Weight management
- Continuing education
- Geriatric nutrition
- Medical nutrition therapy
- Quality improvement
- Enteral and parenteral nutrition
Certification
Licensed Dietitian PA 09/2026
Timeline
Registered Dietitian
City Of Philadelphia
11.2023 - Current
Registered Dietitian
Health care services group
01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Health Science - Dietetics
University of Medicine And Dentistry
Associate of Applied Science - Dietetic Technology
Camden County College