Vanessa Garcia, Ms, Rd, Ldn
About Vanessa Garcia, Ms, Rd, Ldn
Vanessa Garcia is a Registered Dietitian with extensive experience in nutrition services. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Florida and a Master of Science in Nutrition from Nova Southeastern University.
Work at Within Health
Vanessa Garcia currently serves as a Registered Dietitian at Within Health, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she applies her expertise in nutrition to support clients in achieving their health goals. Her work involves developing personalized nutrition plans and providing guidance on dietary choices. Within Health focuses on delivering comprehensive health solutions, and Vanessa's contributions are integral to the organization's mission.
Education and Expertise
Vanessa Garcia has a solid educational background in dietetics and nutrition. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Dietetics from the University of Florida, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. Following this, she obtained an Associate’s Degree in Dietetics from Miami Dade College from 2010 to 2012. She further advanced her education by achieving a Master of Science in Nutrition from Nova Southeastern University between 2018 and 2020. Additionally, she completed a Dietetic Internship at Andrews University from 2016 to 2017.
Background
Vanessa Garcia has a diverse professional background in the field of nutrition and dietetics. She began her career as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Comfort Keepers in 2015. Afterward, she completed her Dietetic Internship at Andrews University. Vanessa has held various positions, including Manager of Nutrition Services at Veritas Collaborative, LLC, and Director of Nutrition & Dietary Services at ViaMar Health. She also worked as a Supervisor of Population Health Clinical Services at UNC Health before her current role.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Vanessa Garcia has held multiple roles that highlight her expertise in nutrition and dietetics. She has worked in various capacities, including as a Registered Dietitian at Destination Hope and as a Supervisor at UNC Health. Her experience spans different settings, allowing her to develop a comprehensive understanding of nutrition services and population health. Vanessa's contributions in these roles have supported the health and well-being of diverse populations.