Nutrition Services

Good health starts with good nutrition. The food we eat can promote disease or help prevent it. Finding the right diet to fit your lifestyle can be a challenge, but it doesn’t have to be. North Oaks registered dietitians offer one-on-one consultations to come up with a nutrition plan just for you. Personalized recommendations by our dietitians can address many health concerns, including but not limited to:

  • Diabetes
  • Gestational diabetes and Pregnancy
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Heart health
  • Kidney disease
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
  • Weight management
  • Sports Nutrition
  • Pediatric Nutrition

Education and resources are based on the latest research in nutrition as it relates to your health. We also provide practical advice on the following:

  • Dietary adequacy and supplementation
  • Easy to prepare recipes
  • Dining out tips
  • Understanding food labels
  • Meal planning
  • Grocery Shopping
  • To schedule an appointment:
  • Obtain a referral from your physician.
  • Have the referral faxed to North Oaks Scheduling at (985) 230-6781.
  • You will be contacted by North Oaks to schedule an appointment.
  • Most insurance providers cover the cost of the appointment.

Also, our registered dietitians are available for group seminars at your office or in our community. To schedule a group class or seminar, call North Oaks Nutrition Services at (985) 230-6548.

Meet Our Team:

  • Leslie Ballard, MA, RDN, CSSD, CHES
  • Kathleen Schneider, MS, RD, LDN