What are Nutrition Services?
Whether you have specific health goals you want to achieve or are looking for extra guidance, Kaleida Health’s Nutrition Services are here to support you.
Our registered dietitian nutritionists are conveniently located across a wide number of multi-specialty care offices throughout Western New York, and offer professional guidance and instruction tailored to your specific needs.
After your comprehensive nutrition assessment is completed, they will work directly with you to make a care plan based on your current nutrition and what changes may need to be made.
Meet Your Care Team
Meet the providers committed to your nutritional goals.
Where You Can Receive Care
Nutritional services are available at many locations, including a number of General Physician offices and other Kaleida Health sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to some of the most common questions about Nutrition Services at Kaleida Health.
At your initial appointment, our providers evaluate your current level of health, your nutritional habits and your goals. They work all of this into a comprehensive nutrition assessment, which guides their care plan and recommendations for you.
Throughout the entire process, you are at the center of the conversation and are encouraged to ask questions, voice your likes and dislikes and work cooperatively to make a care plan that works for you.
Your nutritionist will send you home with recommendations, tips and tricks to best achieve the milestones you are aiming for, with follow-ups scheduled to routinely check in on your progress.
Someone might make an appointment with Nutrition Services if they are having trouble controlling their weight and need support and resources, if they have an illness or disorder that requires a certain diet, or if they are looking to improve their overall nutrition, eating habits and health.
Conditions could include cancer, diabetes, food allergies, irritable bowel syndrome, heart disease and hypertension, kidney disease, malnutrition, metabolic or autoimmune disorders, or a variety of other inherited or acquired conditions.
Most insurance plans cover nutrition counseling with a provider referral. Our team also has a pilot program that connects uninsured patients to Nutrition Services through a partnership with master’s programs at D’Youville University and the University at Buffalo.
Yes. In addition to individualized nutrition counseling, Kaleida Health provides group classes for people living with diabetes. These classes offer information on how diet affects diabetes, tips on planning healthy meals, interpreting blood glucose and A1C readings and coping with stress, all in a supportive group environment.
GPPC:
March 2026
Tuesdays - March 3, 10, 17, 24
9:30-11:30 a.m.
GPPC Primary Care
1091 Main Street, Suite 301
Buffalo, NY 14209
March/April 2026
Tuesdays - March 24, 31 & April 7, 14
5:30-7:30 p.m.
GPPC Primary Care
111 North Maplemere Road, Suite 200
Williamsville, NY 14221
GPPC Telehealth
April/May 2026
Tuesdays - April 21, 28 & May 5, 12
5:30-7:30 p.m.
To register, call Christy Lattuca, Administrative Assistant at (716) 748-4000
OLEAN:
https://www.brmc-ogh.org/care-treatment/Diabetes-Education-and-Nutrition
Each patient is provided an initial assessment session to determine their personal educational needs prior to attending class. Classes are offered six times per year and are held once a week for three weeks. Many insurances pay for all or part of the cost.
Please contact the Diabetes Department at (716) 375-4127 or email tfisher@ogh.org to learn more about our services for diabetes management.
Good health starts with good nutrition
Our registered dietitian nutritionists offer individualized nutritional counseling, diabetes education and related services to teach you the skills you need to manage your nutrition. Find a provider or location near you to get started.