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Kevin Deesso R.D.

Dietitian-Nutritionist

5945 161ST ST FLUSHING NY, 11365

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Dr. Kevin Deesso practices Nutritional Medicine in FLUSHING, NY. Dr. Deesso 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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Kevin Deesso R.D.'s Practice location

5945 161ST ST -
FLUSHING, NY 11365
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New patients: 718-762-3111
Fax: 718-353-6315

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NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN/QUEENSl

56-45 MAIN STREET FLUSHING NY 11355

Head south on 161st Street 99 ft
Turn right onto Horace Harding Expressway 2581 ft
Take the ramp on the left 488 ft
Merge left onto Long Island Expressway (I 495) 799 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Main Street 561 ft
Go straight onto Horace Harding Expressway 813 ft
Turn right onto Main Street 1616 ft
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FLUSHING HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl

45TH AVENUE AND PARSONS BOULEVARD FLUSHING NY 11355

Head south on 161st Street 99 ft
Turn right onto Horace Harding Expressway 2111 ft
Turn right onto Kissena Boulevard 1.0 mi
Turn right onto 45th Avenue 1903 ft
Turn left onto Parsons Boulevard 280 ft
Turn left onto Elm Avenue 145 ft
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead

QUEENS HOSPITAL CENTERl

82-68 164TH STREET JAMAICA NY 11432

Head south on 161st Street 99 ft
Turn right onto Horace Harding Expressway 2111 ft
Make a sharp left onto Kissena Boulevard 1.0 mi
Turn right onto Parsons Boulevard 2369 ft
Turn left onto Union Turnpike 1370 ft
Turn right onto 164th Street 1568 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right