Nora Limas Ms,Rd,Ld,Cdces
About Nora Limas Ms,Rd,Ld,Cdces
Nora Limas is a Remote Bilingual Health Coach and Registered Dietitian currently working at Foodsmart and Virta Health, with extensive experience in telemedicine and diabetes education.
Current Roles and Responsibilities
Nora Limas currently holds dual roles in prominent health organizations. She serves as a Remote Bilingual Registered Dietitian at Foodsmart, and as a Remote Bilingual Health Coach at Virta Health in the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. Nora began her tenure at Foodsmart in 2023, and joined Virta Health in 2022. Her responsibilities in these positions include providing personalized health coaching, focusing on nutrition and diabetes management for a diverse, bilingual clientele.
Professional Experience and Career Path
Nora Limas has a long and varied career in healthcare spanning more than a decade. She has worked in different capacities, most notably as a Diabetes Educator II for Novo Nordisk between 2016 and 2018, and as a Clinical Sales Liaison at Aveanna Healthcare in 2019. From 2010 to 2016, Nora contributed her expertise to the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in roles including Clinical Dietitian and Bariatric Dietitian. Her career also includes serving as a Remote Food and Nutrition Patient Navigator for InquisitHealth, and as an independent contractor for Superior Medicaid Health Plan.
Educational Background and Certifications
Nora Limas holds a Master of Science in Human Sciences from Texas A&M University-Kingsville, where she studied Nutrition from 2005 to 2007. She also attained a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition from Texas Tech University, completing her studies in 2005. Additionally, she is a Certified Diabetes Care and Educational Specialist, equipping her with specialized knowledge in diabetes management and education.
Expertise in Telemedicine and Digital Health
Nora Limas has significant expertise in telemedicine and digital health, particularly in managing remote clinical teams. Her experience enables her to effectively deliver health coaching and dietitian services through digital platforms, catering to the needs of patients in various locations. She leverages technology to create personalized nutrition plans and to monitor patient progress closely, ensuring comprehensive care.
Bilingual Dietitian Services
As a bilingual professional, Nora Limas provides dietitian services in both English and Spanish, enhancing her ability to serve a diverse patient base. Her bilingual skills are particularly valuable in regions with large Hispanic populations, allowing her to communicate effectively and offer culturally relevant dietary guidance. This aspect of her practice promotes inclusivity and broader access to nutrition and health coaching services.