General Information
The Department, Clinical Nutrition Services offers comprehensive nutrition assessments, Medical Nutrition Therapy and nutrition counseling for persons with diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, renal and liver diseases, obesity, weight loss, cancer and other medical conditions and diseases which include nutrition therapy as an integral part of medical management.
Services
Registered Dietitians provide nutrition care services, medical nutrition therapy and nutrition education for patients throughout the life-cycle from pediatrics to geriatric adulthood. Preventive medical nutrition therapy and counseling services are available in the Ambulatory Care Area, through referral from a physician.
Registered Dietitians
Linnet O. Grant, R.D., L.D., Director
Catherine Burnett, R.D., L.D.
Malektaj Izadi, M.S., R.D., L.D.
Katherine M. Manuel, M.S., R.D. L.D.
Kimeera Y. Rao, M.S., R.D., L.D., C.R.S.
Sylvester White, MS, R.D., L.D.
Location, Hours, Appointments
Clinical Nutrition Services
Howard University Hospital
2041 Georgia Avenue, NW, Suite 2056
Washington, DC 20060
Hours (In-Patient Services):
Monday - Friday: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Appointments (Ambulatory Care Services): With written referral from HUH physicians, only. Please call (202) 865- 6761 - Monday - Friday 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
