Shirley Matenda, MS, RDN, CD, CDCES
Nutritionist
3901 Hoyt Ave Everett WA, 98201About
Shirley Matenda practices Medical Nutrition Therapy and Diabetes Care and Education in the Pacific North West. She is licensed in Washington and New York States. Shirley 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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National Certification Board for Diabetes Educators
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The Everett Clinic - Optum
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