Faculty
members of the Department of Clinical Nutrition who are also registered/licensed
dietitians are available for consultation in the following areas:
Patient
Services: Medical nutrition therapy is provided to individuals or
families to help treat or prevent conditions such as coronary heart disease,
diabetes, gastrointestinal conditions, weight issues and more. Call 214-648-3678
to schedule an appointment in the Aston Center Clinic (see
map).
The clinical research arm of the Heart
and Lipid Disease Management Clinic is located in the Allied Health
Sciences building. Patients may also be seen here for specialized care
in heart and lipid disorders.
Research
Support Services: Faculty members may be consulted to assist in the
design and implementation of nutrition/dietary components of clinical
research. Call 214-648-1520.
Industry:
Developing nutrition labels for food products and computerized analyses
of menus and recipes for restaurants and books are some of the services
available. Speakers for events and wellness programs may also be available.
Call 214-648-1520 for more information.