Elizabeth McGee, RDN, Dietitian

Elizabeth McGee, RDN

Dietitian in Orlando, FL

Elizabeth McGee, RDN is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Orlando, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes,... Read More

Verified Licensed in FL Referrals Not Required NPI: 1902432586 English Female
Primary Practice Location 89 W Copeland Dr Fl 1
Orlando, FL
32806
Primary Phone (321) 843-8900
Professional Details

Elizabeth McGee, RDN is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Orlando, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is a trusted partner in preventive health. As a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (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. She serves individuals of all ages seeking proactive health management and nutritional guidance. Please call (321) 843-8900 to confirm if Dr. Elizabeth RDN is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Elizabeth RDN, a dietitian in Orlando, FL, is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine. She fosters a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health, working alongside them to develop sustainable lifestyle changes and achieve their wellness goals. She believes in the importance of personalized care, tailoring each plan to meet the unique needs and circumstances of her patients. Dr. Elizabeth RDN provides consultations primarily in English.

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

Dr. Elizabeth RDN empowers individuals to prioritize preventive health through comprehensive care. She collaborates closely to create personalized wellness plans, incorporating essential screenings and expert medical nutrition therapy. This proactive approach, coupled with supportive counseling, equips patients with the knowledge and tools to achieve and sustain optimal long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Elizabeth RDN 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. Elizabeth RDN 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:

  • Vitamin D Deficiency: Early detection of vitamin D deficiency allows for timely intervention, preventing potential long-term health problems like osteoporosis and weakened immunity.
  • Disordered Eating: Disordered eating involves unhealthy patterns of eating, and early detection can prevent serious health issues and improve overall well-being.
  • Underweight: Underweight can signal underlying health problems, so seeking professional guidance to determine the cause and develop a plan to gain weight safely is key for preventive health.
  • Vitamin B Deficiency: Early detection of a vitamin B deficiency, often through simple blood tests, can help prevent long-term health issues and improve your quality of life.
  • Allergies: Proper management of food allergies is crucial for preventing allergic reactions that could lead to life-threatening conditions, emphasizing preventive health strategies.
  • Impaired Glucose Tolerance: Early detection of impaired glucose tolerance allows you to make proactive dietary and lifestyle changes to significantly reduce your chances of progressing to type 2 diabetes and its complications.
  • Metabolic Syndrome: Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors—high blood sugar, unhealthy cholesterol levels, and excess belly fat—that significantly raise your chances of developing heart disease and diabetes, making early detection and management crucial for preventing serious complications.

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

  • 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.
  • Food Desensitization Therapy: Food desensitization therapy can help you understand which foods are causing problems, offering a path to better manage your symptoms and improve your overall health and wellbeing.
  • Point of Care A1C Testing: By getting a Point-of-Care A1C test, you can gain valuable insights into your blood sugar control, facilitating early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, thereby minimizing long-term complications.
  • Exercise Counseling: Proactive exercise counseling helps you create a personalized fitness plan to prevent chronic diseases like heart disease and diabetes.
  • Menopause Evaluation and Treatment: Proactively manage your weight, bone health, and cardiovascular health during menopause with expert guidance and a tailored nutrition plan.
  • Cancer Counseling: Schedule a cancer counseling session to assess your nutritional habits and identify areas for improvement in reducing cancer risk.
  • Detoxification: Learn how to nourish your liver and kidneys – key organs in detoxification – with a tailored dietary approach that supports healthy function and reduces inflammation.

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. Elizabeth RDN 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 following a personalized vitamin D plan developed by a registered dietitian nutritionist, a patient proactively addressed potential deficiencies, reducing their risk of future health issues and gaining peace of mind.
  • Recognizing early warning signs of disordered eating patterns, a family proactively developed healthier habits, reducing their risk of developing more serious issues and gaining greater peace of mind.

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.

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

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 guidance on nutrition.
What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Elizabeth RDN?
Your first visit with Dr. Elizabeth RDN will be a comprehensive assessment, focusing on a detailed review of your health history, eating habits, lifestyle, and personal health goals. This will be the first step in creating a realistic and sustainable personalized nutrition plan tailored to your unique needs.
How can a dietitian help me manage my diabetes?
Dr. Elizabeth RDN can help you manage your diabetes by teaching you about 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 chronic kidney disease. How important is my diet?
A specialized renal diet, guided by Dr. Elizabeth RDN, is a primary treatment for chronic kidney disease. This diet carefully controls protein, sodium, and potassium levels to preserve remaining kidney function and potentially delay dialysis. It's crucial for managing your condition effectively.
My child is a picky eater. Can you help?
Dr. Elizabeth RDN can work with your family to develop strategies for expanding your child's palate, ensuring they meet their nutritional needs for growth, and reducing mealtime stress.
I have a food allergy or sensitivity. How can a dietitian assist?
Dr. Elizabeth RDN 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 you help a patient undergoing cancer treatment?
An oncology dietitian, like Dr. Elizabeth RDN, plays a supportive role during cancer treatment. They can help manage treatment side effects such as nausea and appetite loss, prevent weight loss, and maintain strength, which can improve a patient's ability to tolerate their treatments.
Can you help with nutrition during pregnancy?
Yes, proper nutrition is crucial during pregnancy for both the mother and baby's health. Dr. Elizabeth RDN can provide personalized guidance on key nutrients, healthy weight gain, and managing pregnancy-related issues like gestational diabetes or nausea.

89 W Copeland Dr Fl 1
Orlando FL 32806
Phone: (321) 843-8900

Elizabeth McGee, RDN 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): 1902432586

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. Elizabeth RDN 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.

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