Zoe Warpinski-Bitting, RDN

Zoe Warpinski-Bitting, RDN is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. As a partner in preventive health featured on weprevent.org, she practices at her clinic in Jacksonville, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing 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.

Dr. Zoe RDN is a dietitian in Jacksonville, FL, committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. Her focus is firmly rooted in preventive care, recognizing the crucial role of nutrition in overall well-being. She works closely with each patient to develop personalized strategies for achieving and maintaining optimal health. Patients should call (904) 953-2000 to confirm if Dr. Zoe RDN is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Zoe RDN provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Metabolic Syndrome: Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions that increase your risk for heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes, but making healthy lifestyle changes can often prevent or delay these serious health problems.
• Insomnia: Consistent, restful sleep is crucial for maintaining a healthy weight and metabolism; untreated insomnia disrupts these processes, making preventive care essential.
• Binge Eating Disorder: Addressing binge eating disorder early through lifestyle changes and professional support can prevent serious health complications like obesity, heart disease, and diabetes.
• Menopause: Early awareness of menopause symptoms allows for timely interventions, such as dietary adjustments and lifestyle changes, preventing long-term health problems.
• Autism: A registered dietitian nutritionist can help manage dietary sensitivities and nutritional deficiencies often associated with autism, supporting overall health and well-being.
• Osteoarthritis: By focusing on a nutrition plan tailored to reduce inflammation and support healthy bone and joint tissues, you can proactively manage osteoarthritis symptoms and improve your quality of life.
• 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.

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

• Cancer Counseling: Schedule a cancer counseling session to assess your nutritional habits and identify areas for improvement in reducing cancer risk.
• Gastric Banding: Gastric banding is a surgical procedure that can help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight, reducing your risk of weight-related health problems.
• Diabetic Evaluation: Take a proactive step towards better health with a diabetic evaluation; it's a comprehensive assessment that helps detect early signs of diabetes and its complications.
• Pain Management: Take charge of your health by discovering how nutritional interventions can significantly improve your pain management and quality of life.
• Nutritional Supplementation: As part of your overall wellness plan, consult a registered dietitian to determine if nutritional supplementation can help you maintain optimal health and prevent future deficiencies.
• Medical Nutrition Therapy: Proactively improve your health and well-being with MNT; it helps you understand how food impacts your body and guides you toward a healthier lifestyle.
• Genetic Testing: Proactively assess your genetic risk factors for chronic diseases like heart disease or diabetes through genetic testing, enabling early interventions and preventive strategies.

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. Zoe 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 working with a registered dietitian nutritionist on a personalized meal plan, a patient successfully reduced their risk factors for metabolic syndrome, gaining confidence in their ability to proactively manage their health. This proactive approach allowed them to feel empowered and enjoy a healthier lifestyle.
• By implementing a personalized sleep hygiene plan, a patient experienced a significant improvement in sleep quality, leading to increased energy levels and a more positive outlook on daily life.

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. Zoe 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, providing evidence-based nutrition advice. The term "nutritionist" is not regulated, so it does not guarantee a comparable level of education or experience. An RD provides reliable, science-backed nutrition guidance.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Zoe RDN?

Your first visit with Dr. Zoe RDN will be a comprehensive assessment to understand your health history, eating habits, lifestyle, and personal health goals. This detailed review will be the first step in creating a realistic and sustainable personalized nutrition plan tailored to your specific needs.

My child is a picky eater. Can you help?

Dr. Zoe RDN works with families to address picky eating in children. She can offer strategies to expand a child's palate, ensure they are meeting their nutrient needs for growth, and reduce mealtime stress for the whole family.

How can a dietitian help me manage my diabetes?

Dr. Zoe 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.

Do you work with patients who have eating disorders?

Yes, Dr. Zoe RDN works with patients who have eating disorders as part of a comprehensive treatment team. She collaborates with therapists and physicians to help patients heal their relationship with food, establish regular eating patterns, and achieve nutritional rehabilitation in a supportive and non-judgmental environment.

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

A heart-healthy diet is crucial for lowering high cholesterol and blood pressure. Dr. Zoe RDN can create a personalized plan emphasizing fruits, vegetables, and lean proteins, while also teaching you how to reduce sodium and unhealthy fats. This natural approach is an effective way to prevent heart attack and stroke.

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

Dr. Zoe RDN can help athletes optimize performance by developing a personalized nutrition plan. This plan will fuel workouts, aid in recovery, support muscle building, and ensure proper hydration for peak athletic achievement. She can work with you to tailor your diet to meet your specific needs and goals.

I have chronic kidney disease. How important is my diet?

Diet is crucial for managing chronic kidney disease. A specialized renal diet, guided by Dr. Zoe RDN, is a primary treatment, helping preserve kidney function and delay dialysis by controlling protein, sodium, and potassium levels.

4500 San Pablo Rd S
Jacksonville FL 32224
Phone: (904) 953-2000

Zoe Warpinski-Bitting, 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): 1114672094

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. Zoe 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.