
Kira Almeida, RD,CDN,CDCES
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Kira L. Almeida is a clinical nutritionist/dietician and certified diabetes care and education specialist at White Plains Hospital Physician Associates (WPHPA) in New Rochelle and at White Plains Hospital Medical & Wellness in Armonk. Ms. Almeida is responsible for all nutrition counseling referrals by WPHPA's provider network, including primary care, endocrinology, obstetrics, cardiology, nephrology, neurology, gastroenterology, and rheumatology.
She also provides diabetes education and medical nutrition therapy to patients with Type 1, Type 2 and gestational diabetes, and is the quality coordinator for WPHPA's Diabetes Education & Treatment Center.
Ms. Almeida completed her dietetic internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center. She received her registered dietitian (RD) certification and master's degree in nutrition, foods, and dietetics from New York University, where she graduated with honors.
Prior to joining WPHPA, Ms. Almeida was a clinical nutritionist and diabetes educator at the Naomi Berrie Diabetes Center at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital for 15 years.
Expertise
Specialties
- Nutrition
Accepted Insurance
- 1199SEIU Benefit Funds by Aetna
- Aetna
- Affinity by Molina Healthcare
- Anthem BCBS
- Anthem BCBS Healthplus
- Centerlight
- Centivo
- Cigna
Locations
- Primary LocationWPHPA of New Rochelle1296 North Avenue1st Floor Front Entrance ANew Rochelle, New York 10804
- White Plains Hospital Medical & Wellness99 Business Park DriveArmonk, New York 10504