Medical Advisor

Alissa Palladino, MS, RDN, LD, CPT

Alissa Palladino is a registered dietitian and certified personal trainer based in Atlanta, Georgia. Since 2014, Alissa has worked in a variety of corporate, community, medical, and fitness settings with diverse audiences supporting a range of health conditions and goals. Her focus areas include sports nutrition, weight management, diabetes, high blood pressure/cholesterol, and cardiovascular disease.

Education

  • Yale University, BA
  • New York University, MS

Certifications

  • American College of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM-CPT)
  • Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) by Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
  • Licensed Dietitian (LD) by State of Georgia
  • CPR/AED certified through American Red Cross

Professional Accomplishments

  • Completed her dietetic internship at Emory Healthcare
  • Health educator at Kaiser Permanente
  • Nutrition consultant at Atlanta Track Club
  • Contract dietitian at Corporate Health Unlimited

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