Neysa Serra Valentin

Neysa Serra Valentin is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Jacksonville, FL. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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. She serves individuals of all ages seeking proactive health management and nutritional guidance. Please call (904) 765-7774 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Neysa Valentin, a dietitian in Jacksonville, FL, is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine. She recognizes the importance of creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Her practice emphasizes the power of nutrition in preventing disease and promoting well-being. She is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Neysa Valentin provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Iron Metabolism Disorders: A balanced diet and lifestyle, along with regular monitoring of iron levels, are essential for preventing and managing iron metabolism disorders, minimizing the risk of severe health complications.
• Cirrhosis: Managing cirrhosis effectively through dietary modifications and medical supervision, such as following a low-sodium and protein-restricted diet, can significantly reduce the risk of serious complications.
• Lactose Intolerance: By addressing lactose intolerance, you can prevent nutritional deficiencies often associated with restricting dairy and maintain a balanced diet for long-term health.
• Lipid Disorders: Preventive care includes monitoring your cholesterol and other fats in your blood; addressing unhealthy lipid levels early helps maintain heart and overall health.
• Digestive Disorders: Managing digestive disorders with a registered dietitian nutritionist through tailored dietary plans can ease symptoms, improve quality of life, and reduce the risk of future problems.
• Gluten Sensitivity: Managing gluten sensitivity through dietary adjustments minimizes digestive discomfort and reduces the risk of nutrient deficiencies.
• 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. Neysa Valentin offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Metabolic Rate Testing: Proactively assess your metabolism with testing to identify potential imbalances that could contribute to weight gain, fatigue, or other health issues.
• 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.
• Pain Management: Take charge of your health by discovering how nutritional interventions can significantly improve your pain management and quality of life.
• Detoxification Evaluation: Take charge of your health with a detoxification evaluation to uncover hidden dietary deficiencies or excesses that may be hindering your wellness goals.
• Diabetic Foot Exam: A diabetic foot exam is a vital preventative step in managing diabetes. It helps identify potential problems early, allowing for timely intervention and improved foot health.
• Body Composition Measurement: Take control of your health by getting a body composition measurement to understand your body fat percentage and muscle mass, helping you make informed decisions about your diet and exercise.
• Health Screening: Proactive health screenings are your best chance at early diagnosis of serious conditions, leading to better outcomes.

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. Neysa Valentin 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 dietary plan and regularly monitoring iron levels, a patient successfully reduced their risk of developing iron metabolism disorders, achieving peace of mind about their overall health.
• By following a personalized dietary plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of cirrhosis complications, gaining peace of mind and a proactive approach to their health.

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. Neysa Valentin:

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

A Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) is a credentialed healthcare professional, holding a degree and completing supervised practice, providing evidence-based nutrition advice. The term "nutritionist" is not regulated, and therefore, does not denote the same level of training and experience. An RDN is a reliable source for nutrition information.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Neysa Valentin?

Your first visit with Dr. Valentin will be a comprehensive assessment, involving 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 needs.

My child is a picky eater. Can you help?

Dr. Valentin works with families to address picky eating in children. She can help develop strategies to expand a child's palate, ensure they are meeting their nutritional needs, and reduce mealtime stress for the whole family.

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

Dr. Valentin 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.

Can you help with nutrition during pregnancy?

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

I want to lose weight. Can you just give me a meal plan?

While sample meal plans are helpful, a personalized approach focusing on sustainable habits, portion control, and a healthy relationship with food is key to long-term weight loss success. We work with you to create a plan that fits your lifestyle and needs.

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

Dr. Neysa Valentin can help athletes optimize 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. She can help you achieve your best athletic performance through tailored dietary strategies.

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

A heart-healthy diet is crucial for managing high cholesterol and blood pressure. Dr. Valentin 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.

3 Shircliff Way Ste 526
Jacksonville FL 32204
Phone: (904) 765-7774

Neysa Serra Valentin 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): 1609362854

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. Neysa Valentin 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.