Health Professionals in New Jersey
Sivam Diabetes & Primary Care LLC.
Nutritionist/Dietitian, DNP, FNP-C, RD, CDCES, APN
Newark, NJ 07106
Dr. Mavis Ermakov is an advocate for health and wellness, keen on promoting health literacy and access to healthcare for all. I have been trained as a Registered Dietitian, with multidisciplinary training as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. In conjunction with more than thirty years of experience in healthcare in various settings, she has essential diabetes skills to adapt care and nutrition intervention that is culturally sensitive to meet a wide variety of health needs from infancy to senior care. She has a passion for taking care of patients with diabetes mellitus.
Dr. Mavis Ermakov is an advocate for health and wellness, keen on promoting health literacy and access to healthcare for all. I have been trained as a Registered Dietitian, with multidisciplinary training as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, and Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. In conjunction with more than thirty years of experience in healthcare in various settings, she has essential diabetes skills to adapt care and nutrition intervention that is culturally sensitive to meet a wide variety of health needs from infancy to senior care. She has a passion for taking care of patients with diabetes mellitus.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by food, digestive issues, or confusing health advice, you're not alone. Whether you're managing a medical condition, trying to untangle years of diet rules, or want to feel better in your body, I’m here to help. You deserve care that’s rooted in science,but also feels down-to-earth, supportive, and personalized to you.
If you're feeling overwhelmed by food, digestive issues, or confusing health advice, you're not alone. Whether you're managing a medical condition, trying to untangle years of diet rules, or want to feel better in your body, I’m here to help. You deserve care that’s rooted in science,but also feels down-to-earth, supportive, and personalized to you.
Acupuncture is a wonderful modality to reduce stress, treat depression, lessen pain and conquer dis-ease. My treatments bring mind, body and spirit into a comfortable balance to enable the body to heal. I address each patient's situation individually, allowing adequate time to fully address their needs. My patient's comfort during their treatment is my highest priority.
Acupuncture is a wonderful modality to reduce stress, treat depression, lessen pain and conquer dis-ease. My treatments bring mind, body and spirit into a comfortable balance to enable the body to heal. I address each patient's situation individually, allowing adequate time to fully address their needs. My patient's comfort during their treatment is my highest priority.
Do you feel like your metabolism is broken? Your hormones are out-of-whack? Your belly constantly bloated or you have irregular bathroom trips? Is your energy non-existent? Are you lost on what your body needs? I get it. I'm a Registered Dietitian, Functional Nutritionist, in practice for >15 years. I will meet you where you are at and help you create a plan that works for YOUR body. We can dig in deep with functional labs like stool, hormone, cortisol and food sensitivity panels, mycotoxin, heavy metal and in-depth nutrient testing, so we address the root-cause of your health concerns and get you feeling like yourself again.
Do you feel like your metabolism is broken? Your hormones are out-of-whack? Your belly constantly bloated or you have irregular bathroom trips? Is your energy non-existent? Are you lost on what your body needs? I get it. I'm a Registered Dietitian, Functional Nutritionist, in practice for >15 years. I will meet you where you are at and help you create a plan that works for YOUR body. We can dig in deep with functional labs like stool, hormone, cortisol and food sensitivity panels, mycotoxin, heavy metal and in-depth nutrient testing, so we address the root-cause of your health concerns and get you feeling like yourself again.
Are you struggling to navigate the confusing and toxic food environment in which we live? Do you feel bloated, tired, or struggle with your weight? We've all been there at some point in our lives and know how difficult it can be to get back on track. Whether you want to address a specific illness or symptom, or simply need a little kick-start, I will meet you wherever you are in your journey to good health. All appointments and plans are customized to your individual needs. Face to face and virtual appointments are available, so we can work together no matter where you live!
Are you struggling to navigate the confusing and toxic food environment in which we live? Do you feel bloated, tired, or struggle with your weight? We've all been there at some point in our lives and know how difficult it can be to get back on track. Whether you want to address a specific illness or symptom, or simply need a little kick-start, I will meet you wherever you are in your journey to good health. All appointments and plans are customized to your individual needs. Face to face and virtual appointments are available, so we can work together no matter where you live!
Joanna Jodar is a board certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist. She is accredited by the National Certification Commission of Oriental Medicine. In addition, she is also an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and certified in Facial Rejuvenation. Her clinical experience includes working at various hospitals in New York such as St. Vincent's Hospital, Hospital for Joint Diseases and Lincoln Hospital. She has also completed clinical rotations in numerous hospitals in Beijing, China.
Joanna Jodar is a board certified Acupuncturist and Herbalist. She is accredited by the National Certification Commission of Oriental Medicine. In addition, she is also an Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist and certified in Facial Rejuvenation. Her clinical experience includes working at various hospitals in New York such as St. Vincent's Hospital, Hospital for Joint Diseases and Lincoln Hospital. She has also completed clinical rotations in numerous hospitals in Beijing, China.
My nutritional approach is client personalization, education, and adaptability. I blend evidence-based nutrition science with individual/cultural preferences, health, and lifestyle needs. My goal is to empower clients, providing them with the tools to make healthy lifelong dietary choices. Whether you have specific dietary restrictions, food allergies, GI issues, diabetes, weight gain/loss concerns or want general nutrition education, I aim to create a plan that fits seamlessly into your life.
My nutritional approach is client personalization, education, and adaptability. I blend evidence-based nutrition science with individual/cultural preferences, health, and lifestyle needs. My goal is to empower clients, providing them with the tools to make healthy lifelong dietary choices. Whether you have specific dietary restrictions, food allergies, GI issues, diabetes, weight gain/loss concerns or want general nutrition education, I aim to create a plan that fits seamlessly into your life.
I offer personalized and expert acupuncture care to people of all ages. I am dedicated to helping you with your healthcare needs in the highest way possible. I have been practicing Qigong and Taiji (Tai Chi) over 40 years and apply energy cultivated from this discipline to my gentle acupuncture treatments which I have been offering for almost 35 years. I love my work and am always amazed, but never surprised with the incredible results my clients experience through acupuncture.
In addition, I have a Master in Science in Acupuncture as well as a Masters degree in Sports Medicine.
I offer personalized and expert acupuncture care to people of all ages. I am dedicated to helping you with your healthcare needs in the highest way possible. I have been practicing Qigong and Taiji (Tai Chi) over 40 years and apply energy cultivated from this discipline to my gentle acupuncture treatments which I have been offering for almost 35 years. I love my work and am always amazed, but never surprised with the incredible results my clients experience through acupuncture.
In addition, I have a Master in Science in Acupuncture as well as a Masters degree in Sports Medicine.
I am a seasoned Registered Dietitian Nutritionist dedicated to partnering with patients collaboratively to achieve their nutrition and health goals. Over the past 40 plus years, I have worked in healthcare settings ranging from wellness centers in integrative and functional nutrition to hospital and medical offices.
I am a seasoned Registered Dietitian Nutritionist dedicated to partnering with patients collaboratively to achieve their nutrition and health goals. Over the past 40 plus years, I have worked in healthcare settings ranging from wellness centers in integrative and functional nutrition to hospital and medical offices.
Hi, this is Jalpa Sheth, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master's degree in Health & Nutrition and founder of Jalpa Sheth Nutrition & Wellness LLC - A growing, multi-location nutrition practice currently present in Jersey City, New York City and Miami. Here, we are committed to empower our patients with the nutrition related knowledge and ready to implement tools they need to take charge of their health & fitness and meet their goals.
Hi, this is Jalpa Sheth, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with a Master's degree in Health & Nutrition and founder of Jalpa Sheth Nutrition & Wellness LLC - A growing, multi-location nutrition practice currently present in Jersey City, New York City and Miami. Here, we are committed to empower our patients with the nutrition related knowledge and ready to implement tools they need to take charge of their health & fitness and meet their goals.
Kristen gained her experience with working with clients who have eating disorders while at the Medical Center at Princeton with the inpatient and partial programs, treating children, adolescents, and adults. Kristen provides individual nutrition therapy, family nutrition counseling sessions, as well as coordinated care with other treatment team members. Nutritional therapy is an essential part of recovery from an eating disorder.
Kristen gained her experience with working with clients who have eating disorders while at the Medical Center at Princeton with the inpatient and partial programs, treating children, adolescents, and adults. Kristen provides individual nutrition therapy, family nutrition counseling sessions, as well as coordinated care with other treatment team members. Nutritional therapy is an essential part of recovery from an eating disorder.
Holmdel Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Center has served thousands of patients since its inception in December 2001 and delivers over 5,000 high quality acupuncture treatments each year. The mission of our center is to improve people's lives through education and non-invasive modalities of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, therapeutic massage, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. As a two time recipient of "Best Doc" award, we are proud to be referred the best acupuncture center in Central and South Jersey. The fact that more than 80% of our patients come from word of mouth speaks our quality service on its own.
Holmdel Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Center has served thousands of patients since its inception in December 2001 and delivers over 5,000 high quality acupuncture treatments each year. The mission of our center is to improve people's lives through education and non-invasive modalities of Chinese medicine, including acupuncture, Chinese herbs, therapeutic massage, Tai Chi, and Qi Gong. As a two time recipient of "Best Doc" award, we are proud to be referred the best acupuncture center in Central and South Jersey. The fact that more than 80% of our patients come from word of mouth speaks our quality service on its own.
I have been a Licensed, Certified & Insured Massage & Sports Medical Massage Therapist for many years, as well as a Massage Teacher for over 15 years. We Specialize in taking an integrative approach. We take a lot of pride in what we do as we do not offer a relaxing massage but we help you with relieving sore, painful muscles in a professional manner to bring your body back in balance. Our highly trained staff are here to help you feel better quickly & to relieve the pain you are having. No Memberships Insurance Accepted Reviews on Google, rateabiz.com, Facebook & Instagram. www.eastbrunswickmassage.com / yelp,www.prostarmassage.com
I have been a Licensed, Certified & Insured Massage & Sports Medical Massage Therapist for many years, as well as a Massage Teacher for over 15 years. We Specialize in taking an integrative approach. We take a lot of pride in what we do as we do not offer a relaxing massage but we help you with relieving sore, painful muscles in a professional manner to bring your body back in balance. Our highly trained staff are here to help you feel better quickly & to relieve the pain you are having. No Memberships Insurance Accepted Reviews on Google, rateabiz.com, Facebook & Instagram. www.eastbrunswickmassage.com / yelp,www.prostarmassage.com
I’m Azi Ahmadi, MS, RDN, CDCES, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience in diabetes care, body recomposition, sports nutrition, and longevity-focused metabolic health.
I work with active men and women of all ages who want to lose fat, gain or preserve muscle, improve performance, and feel strong and energized as they age—without extreme diets.
I often use Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) to help clients see how their body responds to food, exercise, stress, and sleep in real time. You don’t need diabetes to benefit—CGM is a powerful learning and personalization tool.
I’m Azi Ahmadi, MS, RDN, CDCES, a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 25 years of experience in diabetes care, body recomposition, sports nutrition, and longevity-focused metabolic health.
I work with active men and women of all ages who want to lose fat, gain or preserve muscle, improve performance, and feel strong and energized as they age—without extreme diets.
I often use Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) to help clients see how their body responds to food, exercise, stress, and sleep in real time. You don’t need diabetes to benefit—CGM is a powerful learning and personalization tool.
Now accepting new in person & telehealth clients! Eating and living healthfully can be so hard, especially in a culture of misinformation that gives too many messages about what is "good" or "bad" for us. Vita Nutrition Services is different. Here at Vita Nutrition Services, we have a passion for making nutritious food delicious and fun, regardless of your health concerns.We understand your situation is unique, and we will make every effort to help you creatively and sustainably add healthy food to your everyday life.
Now accepting new in person & telehealth clients! Eating and living healthfully can be so hard, especially in a culture of misinformation that gives too many messages about what is "good" or "bad" for us. Vita Nutrition Services is different. Here at Vita Nutrition Services, we have a passion for making nutritious food delicious and fun, regardless of your health concerns.We understand your situation is unique, and we will make every effort to help you creatively and sustainably add healthy food to your everyday life.
I’m a registered dietitian nutritionist, promoter of all things in moderation, and an advocate of health + wellness through enjoyable and nutritious foods.
My approach to help you reach your goals is to meet you where you are, no matter your season of life. I believe that you can take action at any time of the year. You don't have to wait until tomorrow, next Monday or next year to start.
Healthy habits like eating nourishing foods shouldn’t be stressful and should fit the demands of your life, not the other way around.
I’m a registered dietitian nutritionist, promoter of all things in moderation, and an advocate of health + wellness through enjoyable and nutritious foods.
My approach to help you reach your goals is to meet you where you are, no matter your season of life. I believe that you can take action at any time of the year. You don't have to wait until tomorrow, next Monday or next year to start.
Healthy habits like eating nourishing foods shouldn’t be stressful and should fit the demands of your life, not the other way around.
Dr. Zohra Awan is the founder and owner of Princeton AcuHealth, an integrative medicine practice in Princeton, NJ that specializes in Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Hijama, and Cupping Therapy. She is licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and is accredited by the NCCAOM. Dr. Awan treats many conditions, including Pain Management, Musculoskeletal and Neurological Conditions, Immune Disorders, Respiratory Conditions, Digestive Disorders, Anxiety, and Allergies, to name a few. Her specialized areas of focus include Women's Health, Fertility & IUI/IVF support, and Pediatrics.
Dr. Zohra Awan is the founder and owner of Princeton AcuHealth, an integrative medicine practice in Princeton, NJ that specializes in Acupuncture, Herbal Medicine, Hijama, and Cupping Therapy. She is licensed by the State Board of Medical Examiners to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and is accredited by the NCCAOM. Dr. Awan treats many conditions, including Pain Management, Musculoskeletal and Neurological Conditions, Immune Disorders, Respiratory Conditions, Digestive Disorders, Anxiety, and Allergies, to name a few. Her specialized areas of focus include Women's Health, Fertility & IUI/IVF support, and Pediatrics.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who provides personalized care for individuals and families across the lifespan. I have expertise in diabetes, and children’s and women’s health including PCOS and menopause. I have a special interest in supporting individuals with neurodiversity, including autism and ADHD. I am a skilled nutrition educator who translates complex concepts into actionable steps. I bring a warm and welcoming approach to my practice. I introduce practical changes that align with your needs, preferences, and lifestyle. We will work as a team to achieve your health and nutrition goals.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who provides personalized care for individuals and families across the lifespan. I have expertise in diabetes, and children’s and women’s health including PCOS and menopause. I have a special interest in supporting individuals with neurodiversity, including autism and ADHD. I am a skilled nutrition educator who translates complex concepts into actionable steps. I bring a warm and welcoming approach to my practice. I introduce practical changes that align with your needs, preferences, and lifestyle. We will work as a team to achieve your health and nutrition goals.
As a dietitian for over 20 years, I have helped a wide range of clients from pediatrics to geriatrics. I have specialized in bariatrics (weight loss surgery- sleeve, bypass, lap band) for over 10 years and encourage long term follow up to ensure lasting success. I believe in the medicinal value of food and focus my efforts on the inclusion verse the exclusion of foods. Although changing ones eating habits can be challenging, dietary changes should not cause stress or feelings of deprivation. My goal is to help my clients adjust their food choices to achieve their health goals safely and have published bariatric meal prep book.
As a dietitian for over 20 years, I have helped a wide range of clients from pediatrics to geriatrics. I have specialized in bariatrics (weight loss surgery- sleeve, bypass, lap band) for over 10 years and encourage long term follow up to ensure lasting success. I believe in the medicinal value of food and focus my efforts on the inclusion verse the exclusion of foods. Although changing ones eating habits can be challenging, dietary changes should not cause stress or feelings of deprivation. My goal is to help my clients adjust their food choices to achieve their health goals safely and have published bariatric meal prep book.
Dr. Tricia Talerico holds a Masters' Degree in Clinical Nutrition and uses her 28 years experience as a healthcare practitioner to understand the unique needs of each of her patients and clients. At the Nutrition and Weight Loss Center of Ocean, "Dr. Trish" understands that the "cookie cutter" approach to individuals with complicated histories and stubborn weight loss just does not work. She uses body composition analysis and other nutritional assessment tools to custom-tailor a program that works with a person's hectic lifestyle and individual needs.
Dr. Tricia Talerico holds a Masters' Degree in Clinical Nutrition and uses her 28 years experience as a healthcare practitioner to understand the unique needs of each of her patients and clients. At the Nutrition and Weight Loss Center of Ocean, "Dr. Trish" understands that the "cookie cutter" approach to individuals with complicated histories and stubborn weight loss just does not work. She uses body composition analysis and other nutritional assessment tools to custom-tailor a program that works with a person's hectic lifestyle and individual needs.
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New Jersey Health Professionals have broad skills and are able to work with a wide range of symptoms.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
Complementary and alternative health, natural health or holistic health is a non-medical path to well-being. It sees the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of life as closely interconnected and balanced. Advocates typically use a wide variety of alternative practices, the most common of which include: Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Homeopathy, Massage Therapy, Naturopathy, Nutrition, Osteopathy, and Physical Therapy.
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