Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Nutrition Consultants in Philadelphia
Founded in 2009, Medical Nutrition Consulting has established itself as a trusted provider of personalized nutrition counseling in Philadelphia, PA. Our founder, a Ph.D. holder and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 30 years of experience, specializes in treating chronic diseases through evidence-based dietary interventions. We offer comprehensive services for managing diabetes, hypertension, food allergies, and gastrointestinal disorders, utilizing motivational interviewing techniques to empower clients. Our team maintains strong credentials through membership in the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and adherence to the latest research-backed practices. We provide flexible support through office visits, weekly phone calls, and email communication to ensure client success.Our handicap-accessible office near public transportation accommodates diverse client needs, and we accept major insurance plans for convenient access to care. With a focus on both adult and pediatric populations, we help patients achieve specific health goals through customized nutrition plans. Our services are frequently recommended by primary care physicians and specialists who recognize the value of medical nutrition therapy. We maintain transparency in our approach, offering clear communication and practical solutions for weight management, dietary restrictions, and chronic condition management. Our commitment to quality care has made us a preferred choice for Philadelphia residents seeking expert nutritional guidance.
Services
Healthy Eating
High Blood Pressure
Cholesterol Management
Food Allergies
Weight Management
Diabetes Care
Gluten-Free Diets
Lactose Intolerance
Pediatric Nutrition
Chronic Disease Management
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of clinical nutrition experience with PhD-level expertise
- Personalized approach using motivational interviewing techniques
- Specialized in managing diabetes, hypertension, and food allergies
- Accepted by major insurance providers for convenient access
- Handicap-accessible office near public transportation options
Services
Healthy Eating
Our Healthy Eating program provides personalized nutrition plans tailored to individual health goals. We help clients develop sustainable dietary habits through evidence-based recommendations and practical meal planning strategies. With expert guidance from our registered dietitians, patients learn to make informed food choices that improve overall wellness and prevent chronic diseases.
High Blood Pressure
Our hypertension management service focuses on dietary interventions to control blood pressure. We create customized meal plans emphasizing potassium-rich foods, reduced sodium intake, and balanced nutrition. Through regular monitoring and nutritional counseling, we help patients achieve healthier blood pressure levels while maintaining enjoyable and sustainable eating patterns.
Cholesterol Management
This specialized service addresses cholesterol management through targeted nutritional therapy. Our experts develop heart-healthy meal plans focusing on soluble fiber, healthy fats, and cholesterol-lowering foods. We provide comprehensive education on reading nutrition labels and making heart-conscious food choices to improve lipid profiles naturally.
Food Allergies
Our food allergy service offers expert guidance for managing dietary restrictions while maintaining nutritional balance. We create safe, allergen-free meal plans and teach patients how to identify hidden allergens in processed foods. Our team provides ongoing support for implementing elimination diets and reintroducing foods safely under professional supervision.
Diabetes Care
Our diabetes management program focuses on blood sugar regulation through personalized meal planning. We educate patients on carbohydrate counting, glycemic index principles, and balanced nutrition strategies. With ongoing support and regular monitoring, we help individuals with diabetes maintain stable blood glucose levels and prevent complications through targeted dietary interventions.
People
Jean Tomezsko
Founder & Lead Dietitian
Dr. Jean Tomezsko, PhD, RDN, LDN, has over 30 years of experience in clinical nutrition. Specializing in chronic disease management, she develops personalized nutrition plans for patients of all ages. Her expertise includes diabetes care, food allergies, and gastrointestinal disorders.
Questions
What services do you offer for chronic disease management?
We specialize in managing diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and gastrointestinal disorders through personalized nutrition counseling. Our services include customized meal planning, dietary education, and ongoing support to help patients achieve better health outcomes.
Do you accept insurance for your nutrition services?
Yes, we accept major insurance plans for our nutrition counseling services. Please contact our office to verify your specific insurance coverage and any required referrals from your primary care physician.
How are appointments scheduled and conducted?
We offer flexible scheduling with in-office visits, weekly phone consultations, and email support. Most patients require 1-3 sessions to establish their nutrition plan, with additional appointments available as needed for ongoing support.
What makes your approach to nutrition counseling unique?
Our approach combines motivational interviewing techniques with evidence-based nutrition science. We focus on creating personalized, sustainable dietary changes rather than temporary fixes, with comprehensive support through multiple communication channels.
Are your services available for both adults and children?
Yes, we provide nutrition counseling for patients of all ages. Our experience includes pediatric nutrition, helping children develop healthy eating habits, and addressing specific dietary needs across different life stages.
