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Ms. Alexis Penney MS, RD, LDN, Dietitian-Nutritionist
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Ms. Alexis Penney MS, RD, LDN

Dietitian-Nutritionist

148 Chestnut St Needham MA, 02492
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Dr. Alexis Penney practices Nutritional Medicine in SOMERVILLE, MA. Dr. Penney has received an education on and advises people on matters of food and nutrition, considering how they both impact health. Nutritionists? help patients choose the right things to eat, help them plan menus, and advise them on the health effects of certain foods. Nutritionists assess a patients current dietary habits and needs, educate them on healthy eating habits, follow up to ensure the menus are working, and write reports that document a patients progress.

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Ms. Alexis Penney MS, RD, LDN's Practice location

8 EDGAR CT UNIT 2 -
SOMERVILLE, MA 02145
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New patients: 774-722-2152
Fax: 833-232-0836

Practice At 148 Chestnut St

148 Chestnut St -
Needham, MA 02492
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New patients: 617-667-2580

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