Theresa Fessler MS, RDN, CNSC
Nutrition Support Specialist, Morrison Healthcare, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Certified Nutrition Support Clinician (CNSC) working as a nutrition support specialist RDN for Morrison Healthcare at the University of Virginia (UVA) Health System in Charlottesville, Virginia since 2002. I provide nutrition assessment and follow up for both inpatients at UVA hospital, and home patients on service with UVA's Continuum Home Infusion company. Previous jobs include Metabolic Support RD at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, and Nutrition Support Specialist RD at Saint Lukes hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. My main interests and expertise are in parenteral and enteral nutrition, home nutrition support, micronutrients, trace elements, and fluid and electrolyte management for PN dependent patients. I have published articles and given presentations on the subjects of nutrition during the past 32 years.
Email: tafessler@comcast.net