Dr. Ashley Sobolewski, ND

Dr. Ashley Sobolewski, ND is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) committed to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is dedicated to helping individuals of all ages achieve and maintain optimal well-being through personalized preventive health plans. She understands that Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) are your primary partners in preventive care, collaboratively creating personalized long-term health plans, coordinating essential screenings, and providing expert medical nutrition therapy and wellness counseling to empower you to achieve and maintain optimal well-being.

Dr. Ashley ND, a dietitian in Jacksonville, FL, is passionate about collaborative, evidence-based medicine. Her approach emphasizes creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She works with individuals seeking proactive health management and nutritional guidance, focusing on preventative strategies. To confirm if she is currently accepting new patients, please call (904) 891-9104. Dr. Ashley ND provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Ashley ND 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. Ashley ND 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. Ashley ND 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:

• Familial Hypercholesterolemia: If you have familial hypercholesterolemia, a registered dietitian nutritionist can help you create a personalized eating plan to lower your cholesterol levels and improve your overall heart health.
• 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.
• High Cholesterol: Preventing high cholesterol or managing existing levels through a heart-healthy diet and regular exercise is vital for long-term cardiovascular health and wellbeing.
• Nutritional Deficiency: A balanced diet rich in diverse nutrients is crucial for preventing deficiencies, lowering your risks for developing various health issues and ensuring optimal energy levels.
• Weight Gain: Weight gain can significantly impact your overall well-being, so taking steps to maintain a healthy weight reduces your risk of serious health conditions.
• Rheumatoid Arthritis: Preventive measures, including a healthy diet and regular exercise, can significantly reduce the severity and progression of rheumatoid arthritis, improving long-term outcomes.
• Chronic Diseases: Making healthy food choices and maintaining a balanced diet is one of the best ways to decrease your risk of developing a wide range of chronic illnesses.

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. Ashley ND offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Allergy Testing: Invest in your health with allergy testing; it's a preventative measure to identify and avoid allergens that could trigger uncomfortable symptoms or chronic conditions.
• Counseling Services: Empower yourself with personalized nutrition strategies tailored to your unique needs, helping you prevent diet-related illnesses and optimize your health.
• Women's Health And Wellness Management: Invest in your well-being with personalized nutrition guidance designed to support your specific health goals and prevent future health concerns.
• Diet Counseling: Diet counseling is a proactive approach to wellness, providing personalized guidance to optimize your nutrition and minimize your risk of developing diet-related health problems.
• Diabetic Evaluation: Investing in a diabetic evaluation is investing in your well-being. It helps identify and manage blood sugar levels, reducing your risk of developing type 2 diabetes and its associated complications.
• Insulin Pump Therapy: An insulin pump offers a personalized approach to diabetes management, improving your quality of life and potentially preventing serious health issues.
• Geriatric Assessment: A geriatric assessment is a valuable tool for optimizing your health in later life. It helps detect potential issues early on, enabling timely interventions to improve your quality of life.

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. Ashley ND 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:

• A patient with familial hypercholesterolemia, following a personalized eating plan developed by a registered dietitian nutritionist, successfully lowered their cholesterol levels, significantly reducing their risk of heart disease. This proactive approach gave them peace of mind and confidence in their long-term health.
• By working closely with a registered dietitian nutritionist, a family proactively addressed potential nutritional gaps, ensuring their overall well-being and peace of mind. Regular check-ins allowed them to identify and resolve any nutritional concerns early, preventing future complications.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She 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. Ashley ND:

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

A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is a credentialed healthcare professional with extensive training and supervised practice. Unlike the term "nutritionist," which is not regulated, the RDN credential signifies adherence to rigorous academic and professional standards. RDNs provide evidence-based, reliable nutrition advice.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Ashley ND?

Your first visit with Dr. Ashley will be a comprehensive and collaborative assessment. We will review your health history, eating habits, lifestyle, and personal health goals. This is the first step in creating a realistic and sustainable personalized nutrition plan.

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

A sports dietitian, like Dr. Ashley ND, can help athletes optimize performance by developing a personalized nutrition plan. This plan can fuel workouts, aid in recovery, promote muscle building, and ensure proper hydration for peak athletic achievement.

What is Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT)?

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

I have IBS and other digestive issues. How can you help?

Dr. Ashley ND can act as a "food detective" to identify foods that might be triggering your IBS symptoms. She can help you implement strategies like a low FODMAP diet, which can significantly reduce bloating, gas, and discomfort, ultimately improving your quality of life.

Do you work with patients who have eating disorders?

Yes, RDs are a critical part of the eating disorder treatment team. Dr. Ashley ND works collaboratively with therapists and doctors to help patients heal their relationship with food, establish regular eating patterns, and achieve nutritional rehabilitation in a supportive, non-judgmental way.

My child is a picky eater. Can you help?

Dietitians work with families to address picky eating in children. Dr. Ashley ND can offer strategies to expand your child's palate, ensure they are meeting their nutritional needs, and reduce mealtime stress for the entire family.

Can you help with nutrition during pregnancy?

Yes, proper nutrition is crucial during pregnancy for both the mother and baby's health. Dr. Ashley ND can provide personalized guidance on key nutrients, healthy weight gain, and managing pregnancy-related issues like gestational diabetes or nausea.

11235 Saint Johns Industrial Pkwy N
Jacksonville FL 32246
Phone: (904) 891-9104

Dr. Ashley Sobolewski, ND 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): 1841727070

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. Ashley ND 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.