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Nutrition Services & Weight Management

St. Anthony's Medical Center’s registered, licensed dietitians are experts in nutrition and skilled in education and behavior modification techniques. With a physician referral, patients can access medical nutrition therapy sessions, including meal planning and label reading tailored to meet their individual needs and physician-prescribed diet. This may include:

  • General nutrition and disease prevention
  • Diabetes
  • Nutrition during pregnancy, lactation and gestational diabetes
  • Low cholesterol/low fat
  • Low sodium
  • Kidney disease
  • Weight management
  • Eating disorders
  • Celiac disease
  • Nutrition history and assessment
  • One-on-one individualized nutrition counseling

Individual & Group Nutrition Services

Registered dietitians offer outpatient medical nutrition therapy counseling in a number of settings:

Outpatients

One-on-one sessions provide medical nutrition therapy for individuals with diet and disease states including diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, CHF, as well as weight reduction, and more. Call 314-525-1266 to set up a physician-referred appointment.

A New-tritious You!

This motivational program on nutrition and weight management focuses on, goal setting, exercise and fitness. Group classes are held once weekly for six weeks. Call 1-800-554-9550 to register or register online.

Perinatal Center

Small group sessions provide medical nutrition therapy for women of child-bearing age with gestational diabetes and weight-management needs during pregnancy. Call 314-525-1266 to set up a physician-referred appointment.

Cancer/Radiation Oncology Center

Clients undergoing cancer treatments can arrange individual medical nutrition therapy sessions. Call 314-525-1266 or 314-525-1688 to set up a physician-referred appointment.

Cardiac Rehab

Group classes are held once a month on healthy eating for heart disease. Call Cardiac Rehab at 314-525-4091 to set up an appointment.


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For information or a physician referral, please call 800-554-9550 or visit our online physician referral.

At St. Anthony's, our vision is to be the area's premier health care organization — and your first choice for health care services.