Christopher Doyle, MS

Christopher Doyle, MS is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Tampa, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he is a trusted partner in preventive health, focused on creating personalized long-term health plans. As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN), he is uniquely positioned to collaborate with you in achieving and maintaining optimal well-being, coordinating essential screenings and providing expert medical nutrition therapy and wellness counseling. He serves individuals of all ages seeking proactive health management and nutritional guidance, fostering a collaborative approach to care. Patients should call (813) 773-3872 to confirm if Dr. Christopher MS is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Christopher MS, a dietitian in Tampa, FL, is committed to evidence-based medicine and creates a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He believes in the importance of collaboration and is dedicated to providing personalized care, tailoring strategies to address individual needs and goals. His practice emphasizes the power of prevention and the significant role nutrition plays in overall health and well-being. He approaches each interaction with a focus on empowering patients to make informed decisions about their health journey. Dr. Christopher MS provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Christopher MS is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Christopher MS can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Christopher MS provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Malnutrition: Don't let malnutrition catch you off guard! Regular monitoring of your diet and weight, combined with consultations with a registered dietitian nutritionist, can help you identify and address any nutritional deficiencies early.
• Adverse Reaction to Food: Understanding your body's responses to different foods is key to preventive health. Pinpointing adverse reactions and adjusting your diet accordingly can significantly reduce future health risks.
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Understanding GERD and its connection to diet helps you make informed food choices to prevent or manage symptoms and protect your digestive health.
• Symptomatic Menopause: A healthy diet and lifestyle during menopause support hormone balance and reduce the risk of developing chronic conditions linked to this life stage, improving your quality of life.
• Chronic Inflammatory Diarrhea: Chronic inflammatory diarrhea, if left unmanaged, can lead to severe dehydration and nutrient deficiencies, highlighting the importance of early detection and medical nutrition therapy to prevent complications.
• Eating Disorders: Preventing eating disorders starts with recognizing unhealthy eating patterns and seeking help early to avoid serious health complications.
• Kidney Disease: Protecting your kidneys through healthy eating and lifestyle choices can significantly reduce your risk of developing kidney disease.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Christopher MS offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Point of Care A1C Testing: Take charge of your health with Point-of-Care A1C testing – a quick test that measures your average blood sugar over the past few months, helping to prevent serious long-term health problems.
• Nutrition Support for Cancer Patients: Optimize your nutritional intake to support your body's natural healing processes and reduce cancer-related side effects.
• Detailed Stool Analysis: Invest in your digestive health by undergoing a detailed stool analysis; it's a proactive step towards identifying and addressing potential issues before they become major health concerns.
• Chronic Diabetes Management: Proactively manage your diabetes with personalized meal planning and support to improve your energy levels, manage weight, and prevent long-term health issues.
• Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery: Before bariatric surgery, a psychological evaluation helps ensure you're mentally prepared for the significant lifestyle changes involved, promoting long-term success.
• Intracellular Nutrition Analysis: Empower yourself with knowledge about your cellular nutrition; this analysis helps reveal hidden nutrient gaps that could be contributing to fatigue, low immunity, or other health concerns.
• Diabetes Prevention: Take control of your health and reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes through personalized dietary guidance and lifestyle changes.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) in Florida.

Dr. Christopher MS is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers/Support Systems to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Client's life:

• By proactively working with a registered dietitian nutritionist, a family identified and addressed potential nutritional deficiencies early, ensuring a healthy and balanced lifestyle for all members. This proactive approach provided peace of mind and empowered them to prevent malnutrition from becoming a concern.
• By working with a registered dietitian nutritionist, a family identified and addressed potential food sensitivities, significantly reducing the frequency and severity of adverse reactions and fostering a healthier, more enjoyable approach to meals.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Registered Dietitian Nutritionist care with Dr. Christopher MS:

What is the difference between a Registered Dietitian (RD) and a nutritionist?

A Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN) is a credentialed healthcare professional with extensive training and supervised practice. Unlike the term "nutritionist," which is not regulated, an RD provides evidence-based, reliable nutrition advice. This means you can trust an RD's recommendations for your health and well-being.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Christopher MS?

Your first visit with Dr. Christopher MS will be a comprehensive assessment, involving a detailed review of your health history, eating habits, lifestyle, and personal health goals. This initial step is crucial to creating a realistic and sustainable personalized nutrition plan tailored to your unique needs.

What is Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)?

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is an evidence-based, therapeutic approach to managing medical conditions using a tailored diet plan. A registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) provides this formal process to help manage diseases like kidney disease, diabetes, or heart disease, and it's often covered by insurance.

I'm an athlete. How can you help me with sports performance?

A sports dietitian, like Dr. Christopher MS, can help optimize athletic performance by developing a personalized nutrition plan. This plan will fuel workouts, aid in recovery, build muscle, and ensure proper hydration for peak athletic achievement.

How can a dietitian help me manage my diabetes?

Dr. Christopher MS can help you manage your diabetes by teaching you carbohydrate counting, balancing meals for stable blood sugar, and making healthy food choices without sacrificing flavor. This empowers you to take control of your condition.

I have a food allergy or sensitivity. How can a dietitian assist?

Dr. Christopher MS can help identify hidden sources of allergens in foods, plan a balanced and varied diet that avoids the trigger food, and ensure you are still getting all the necessary nutrients.

How can nutrition help lower my high cholesterol and blood pressure?

Nutrition plays a vital role in heart health. Dr. Christopher MS can create a personalized plan rich in fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins, while teaching you how to reduce sodium and unhealthy fats. This natural approach is an effective way to prevent heart attack and stroke.

How can you help a patient undergoing cancer treatment?

An oncology dietitian like Dr. Christopher MS can help manage treatment side effects, such as nausea and appetite loss, prevent weight loss, and maintain strength, which can help patients better tolerate their treatments.

4539 S Dale Mabry Hwy Ste 100
Tampa FL 33611
Phone: (813) 773-3872

Christopher Doyle, MS is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1619515848

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) like Dr. Christopher MS are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your registered dietitian nutritionist (rdn) about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.