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Yelena Wheeler, RDN

Registered Dietitian Nutritionist

Yelena Wheeler is a registered dietitian nutritionist and nutrition writer from Los Angeles, CA. She has been a clinical dietitian for over a decade working within many prominent hospital systems in Los Angeles and Central California. She is a working parent who believes that a balance in life is first found through fueling our bodies with good nutrition. She is passionate about nutrition for every size and enhancing academia for future generations of dietitians and nurses.

Experience

  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center Inc.

    Clinical Nutrition Manager

    Jan 2020 – Present

  • Huntington Memorial Medical Center

    Clinical Dietitian Per Diem

    Oct 2013 – Present

  • Azuza Pacific University

    Adjunct Professor

    Jan 2016 – May 2021

  • Barlow Respiratory Hospital Foundation

    Clinical Dietitian Per Diem

    Oct 2013 – Jan 2020

  • White Memorial Medical Center

    NICU Dietitian Part-Time

    Jan 2012 – Jan 2020

  • Olympia Medical Center

    Registered Dietitian Per Diem

    Jun 2015 – Feb 2016

  • Sherman Oaks Hospital

    Registered Dietitian Per Diem

    May 2014 – Sep 2014

  • Country Villa Rehab

    Registered Dietitian

    Jun 2012 – Aug 2013

  • Innovative Dialysis Systems

    Renal Dietitian

    Jun 2011 – Jul 2012

  • Morrison Healthcare Food Services

    Patient Service Manager/RD @ Kern Medical Center

    Jun 2009 – Jun 2011

  • Los Angeles County

    Public Health Intern

    Jul 2008 – Apr 2011

  • AltaMed Health Services

    Case Manager

    Oct 2004 – Aug 2007

EDUCATOR

  • California State University Northridge

    Masters of Public Health (Health Education)

    2007 – 2009

  • National Association of College and University Food Service (NACUFS)

    Internship Graduate

    2009 – 2011

  • California State University Los Angeles

    Bachelors of Science, Nutrition Science

    2003 – 2007

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