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Nutritional Services

Holland Hospital's Registered Dietitians are dedicated to providing education and preventive services to improve individuals' nutritional health. Nutritional services are provided to hospitalized patients as well as on an outpatient level.

Holland Hospital's Dietitians work with patients who have been referred by a physician, with patients in the Diabetes Self-Management Education Program or from direct calls from people in the community.

These Registered Dietitians have extensive work experience and educational backgrounds from accredited universities and medical centers. The Dietitians also work with the American Dietetic Association and have completed comprehensive training in educational and psychological techniques for effective patient/client relationships.

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