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Rita P Smith MS, RD, CDE, Dietitian-Nutritionist
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Rita P Smith MS, RD, CDE

Dietitian-Nutritionist

500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DR CHARLOTTESVILLE VA, 22911
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Dr. Rita Smith practices Nutritional Medicine in CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. Dr. Smith 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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500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DR -
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22911
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459 Locust Ave -
Charlottesville, VA 22902
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500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911

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Turn right onto Preston Avenue (US 250 Business) 2953 ft
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Turn right 393 ft
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Keep left at the fork onto Lee Street 580 ft
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AUGUSTA HEALTHl

78 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE FISHERSVILLE VA 22939

Head southwest on Locust Avenue 178 ft
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Turn left onto Monticello Avenue 5208 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1686 ft
Merge left onto I 64 29.7 mi
Take the ramp on the right 1499 ft
Turn right onto Tinkling Spring Road (SR 285) 2144 ft
Make a sharp left onto Goose Creek Road (SR 640) 2862 ft
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MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl

500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911

Head southwest on Locust Avenue 178 ft
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