Nutrition

Nutrition plays a vital role in maintaining, improving and regaining good health. The nutritionists at Wing Memorial Hospital are registered dietitians, licensed by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and registered by the American Dietetic Association. They help to prevent and treat illnesses by promoting healthy eating habits and recommending dietary modifications. Nutrition counseling is available for patients with a variety of conditions, including:

  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diverticulitis
  • Elevated cholesterol
  • Food intolerance
  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • High blood pressure
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Medically prescribed diets
  • Weight control
  • Women's health issues

Appointments
To schedule an appointment with a nutritionist at Wing Memorial Hospital, a physician referral is required.

To contact the Nutrition Services Department, call 413-284-5336.


  • Related Information
  • Daily Food Choices
  • Dietary Guidelines for Americans
  • Reading a Nutrition Label
  • Weight Maintenance Tips