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Specialties
Nutrition & Wellness Center
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Weight Loss Management

The Nutrition and Wellness Center at Bridgeport Hospital provides nutrition therapy to meet the medical needs of our clients. Individual, confidential coaching and medical nutrition therapy with a Registered Dietitian is available. Every client is provided a personalized nutrition assessment, diet history, diet instruction and goals based on a customized plan to meet their specific nutritional needs and to fit their individual lifestyle.

Our areas of specialty include:

  • Weight Management
  • Wellness Nutrition
  • Managing High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol/High Triglycerides/High Lipids, Kidney Disease, Digestive Disorders, Liver Disease, Cardiovascular Disease, Insulin Resistance, Diabetes Self Care Management/Gestational Diabetes
  • Cancer-related Illnesses
  • Improving Nutritional Status
  • Preventing Malnutrition After Prolonged Illness
  • Many more
Please call 203-384-4553 for more information.

Surgical Weight Loss
If you are interested in surgical weight loss, we encourage you to contact our expert colleagues at Greenwich Hospital or Yale-New Haven Hospital.

For the Greenwich Hospital program, please call (203) 863-3646 or please click here.

For the Yale-New Haven Hospital program, please call, toll free, 1-888-700-6543 and ask for a referral to a physician who specializes in bariatric surgery. Or please click here.

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