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Nutrition Services & Weight Management

St. Anthony's Medical Center’s registered, licensed dietitians are experts in nutrition and skilled in education and behavior modification techniques. With a physician referral, patients can access medical nutrition therapy sessions, including meal planning and label reading tailored to meet their individual needs and physician-prescribed diet. This may include:

  • General nutrition and disease prevention
  • Diabetes
  • Nutrition during pregnancy, lactation and gestational diabetes
  • Low cholesterol/low fat
  • Low sodium
  • Kidney disease
  • Weight management
  • Eating disorders
  • Celiac disease
  • Nutrition history and assessment
  • One-on-one individualized nutrition counseling

Individual & Group Nutrition Services

Registered dietitians offer outpatient medical nutrition therapy counseling in a number of settings:

Outpatients

One-on-one sessions provide medical nutrition therapy for individuals with diet and disease states including diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, CHF, as well as weight reduction, and more. Call 314.525.1266 to set up a physician-referred appointment.

A New-tritious You!

This motivational program on nutrition and weight management focuses on, goal setting, exercise and fitness. Group classes are held once weekly for six weeks. Call 1.800.554.9550 to register or register online.

Perinatal Center

Small group sessions provide medical nutrition therapy for women of child-bearing age with gestational diabetes and weight-management needs during pregnancy. Call 314.525.1266 to set up a physician-referred appointment.

Cancer/Radiation Oncology Center

Clients undergoing cancer treatments can arrange individual medical nutrition therapy sessions. Call 314.525.1266 or 314.525.1688 to set up a physician-referred appointment.

Cardiac Rehab

Group classes are held once a month on healthy eating for heart disease. Call Cardiac Rehab at 314.525.4091 to set up an appointment.


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For information or a physician referral, please call 800.554.9550 or visit our online physician referral.

At St. Anthony's, our vision is to be the area's premier health care organization — and your first choice for health care services.