Linette De Armas,Rd,Ld/N,Clc,Cnsc
About Linette De Armas,Rd,Ld/N,Clc,Cnsc
Linette De Armas is a Lead Clinician for Product Support at Option Care Health, with extensive experience in dietetics and nutrition. She has worked in various clinical settings, specializing in medical nutrition therapy for complex medical conditions and mentoring dietetic interns.
Current Role at Option Care Health
Linette De Armas serves as the Lead Clinician for Product Support at Option Care Health since 2020. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing clinical product support, ensuring that patients receive appropriate dietary care. Her position involves collaborating with healthcare teams to implement effective nutrition strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
Previous Experience in Dietetics
Before her current role, Linette De Armas accumulated extensive experience in various clinical settings. She worked at Jackson Memorial Hospital for several years, holding positions as a Clinical Dietitian and Pediatric Dietitian. Her tenure included roles focused on pediatric transplant patients and managing diet plans for complex medical conditions. Additionally, she served as a Registered Dietitian at Option Care Health from 2018 to 2020.
Educational Background in Nutrition
Linette De Armas studied Dietetics and Nutrition at Florida International University, earning her Bachelor of Science degree from 2004 to 2006. She completed a Dietetic internship at the University of Saint Joseph, which provided her with practical experience in the field. Currently, she is pursuing a Master of Business Administration at Colorado Christian University, which she began in 2021.
Mentorship and Professional Development
Linette De Armas actively mentors dietetic interns and entry-level dietitians, contributing to their professional growth. She shares her extensive knowledge and experience in medical nutrition therapy, particularly in managing complex diet plans. Her mentorship helps foster the next generation of dietitians in the healthcare field.
Expertise in Medical Nutrition Therapy
Linette De Armas possesses in-depth knowledge of medical nutrition therapy, particularly for patients with complex medical conditions such as burns and trauma. She has a strong background in diet modifications for various health issues and has experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, focusing on oncology and cardiovascular care.