Nutrition Education Professionals to Know 2025

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Peter Brukner is a specialist sports and exercise physician with a special interest in nutrition. Peter is the founding partner and Chair of the not-for-profit charity SugarByHalf, and the app-based program Defeat Diabetes. Peter is the founding partner of Olympic Park Sports Medicine Centre in Melbourne and Professor of Sports Medicine at Latrobe University. A founding Executive Member of the Australasian College of Sports Physicians, he served two terms as President and played a key role in establishing sports medicine as a medical specialty in Australia. Peter is the co-author of the widely used text book Clinical Sports Medicine and has been team physician for professional football clubs as well as national athletics, swimming, soccer and men’s hockey teams including Olympic and Commonwealth Games. Peter was the Socceroos Team Doctor at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science at Liverpool Football Club from 2010-2012 and Australian cricket team doctor form 2012-17.

Dr. Neelofer Basaria is a National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach with a robust background in Biochemistry and Public Health Practice. As the founder of a transformative coaching practice rooted in gut health, hormonal balance, and emotional healing, she combines evidence-based research protocols with real-world application to help women achieve lasting well-being beyond short-term fixes. With over a decade of experience in the health and wellness field, Dr. Basaria is a sought-after professional in evidence-based lifestyle medicine, particularly for her ability to translate complex scientific insights into practical, personalized wellness strategies. Her work empowers high-functioning women to overcome chronic symptoms at the root through gut repair, nervous system regulation, anti-inflammatory nutrition, and mindset rewiring rather than simply managing them at the surface level. Her signature program, Beyond Weight Loss, has guided hundreds of women through physical, mental, and emotional breakthroughs. Her expertise spans gut-brain health, emotional wellness, therapeutic nutrition, mindful eating, metabolic resilience, and the science of sustainable habit change, making her a go-to expert for media coverage on topics such as weight loss, aging, emotional wellness, hormones, and gut-mind connection. Dr. Basaria is a trusted contributor to media outlets, and her voice has been featured across podcasts, health panels, and radio. She brings both clinical depth and storytelling clarity to every conversation, offering reporters fresh, research-backed perspectives that resonate with today’s wellness-conscious audience. "People don’t just need more information, they need the right translation and real transformation. That’s where I come in: bridging the gap between research and real-life change." To feature Dr. Basaria or request commentary, please send an email to info@drbasaria.com

Certified nutritionist, Rosa Contreras counsels patients at Oasis Of Hope Hospital through individual sessions and provides them with a healthy, lifelong nutrition plan. In addition, Rosa will provides patients with specific guidelines on how to begin a new heathy lifestyle.

In addtion to working at Booth, I spend a great deal of time with my other passion. I do the ordering for our local Health Food Store - Beneficial Foods!!Specialties: Purchasing for Health Food Stores

As I discovered the power of nutrition and functional medicine to address my own personal health issues, I became inspired to learn the biochemistry behind it all and share what I've learned with those who suffer from chronic health conditions. My specialties and professional interests include: IBS/IBD, autoimmune disease, hormone nutrition, and food sensitivities and intolerances. I take a functional/integrative approach to nutrition which includes advanced GI and food sensitivity testing methods, nutrition counseling, custom meal plans, and supplement therapy as needed.

On the quest to find the best way to forever health& fitnessExercise Physiologist (ESSA), Nutritionist, Strength and Conditioning Coach (ASCA), Sports Coach (SMA), Personal Trainer, FitGenes practitioner, Matrix Fitness Australia master trainer

Amy Anderson, RDN, is a registered dietitian and founder of A+ Nutrition, where she helps busy families simplify nutrition through realistic meal planning. She is a member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, she believes in providing evidenced-based and practical nutrition recommendations!

Whitney Stuart, MS, RDN, CDCES Media Dietitian | Certified Diabetes Educator | Founder of Whitness Nutrition I'm a nationally recognized dietitian and certified diabetes educator focused on simple, sustainable nutrition for optimal health. Through my private practice, Whitness Nutrition, I empower clients to achieve blood sugar bliss using food-as-medicine strategies that are both practical and achievable. * Whitness Nutrition is a 100% virtual practice rooted in education and empowerment, supporting individuals with personalized nutrition interventions that fit real life. As a media dietitian, I've been featured on ABC, NBC, WFAA, Business Insider, and in SHAPE and Real Simple magazines — sharing expert insight on approachable nutrition, metabolic health, and diabetes care. Since 2019, I've been honored as Best Dallas Dietitian, recognized for my relatable, witty, and evidence-based approach. Always open to partnering with better-for-you brands aligned with my mission of real-life wellness as a busy mom. I've worked with hundreds of brands through impactful campaigns, creating content, copy, serving on medical boards, and as a brand ambassador and spokesperson to elevate your message! Let's connect or collaborate! www.whitnessnutrition.com

Experienced Coach and ACSM-Certified Personal Trainer with a demonstrated track record of success. Highly skilled in habit management and change, Sarah helps clients achieve their health and wellness goals via practical steps that are sustainable for them as individuals. Whether it’s weight loss solutions, meal planning, cooking lessons, personal training, accountability . . . or all of them . . . when you partner with Sarah, you’re sure to thrive.

I’m a registered clinical dietitian and transformation coach who helps busy professionals lose fat and build muscle through evidence-based nutrition and training. My programs have been featured in Business Insider, GQ, and Esquire, and I’ve coached over 180 clients globally—including high-level executives, founders, and frequent travelers.

Finding a pattern in chaos. This is what I believe will help answer most of the modern world business problems. With the immense data available around us and that being generated every moment, we need to understand it and start putting it to use. I have over 8 years of experience in the field of Media and Research allowing me to master the art of analyzing data and inferring data-driven strategic solutions to drive business objectives. Finding behavioral insights and their real world and digital applications inspire me.

Kim Ross, MS, RD, CDN specializes in nutrition counseling, wellness programming…

Credentialed as a Registered, Licensed Dietitian, with clinical and outpatient care experience in a large multi-system hospital center and private practice. Experience as a rare disease biotech professional with a drive to optimize the HCP and patient experience. Ability to pivot during ambiguous circumstances, responding to changing targets and working towards transitional goals. Collaborative nature with ability to lead others without authority in a cross-functional team environment.

Jackie Newgent, RDN, CDN, is a distinguished culinary nutrition expert and thought leader who seamlessly bridges the worlds of professional cooking and nutritional science. As a classically trained chef and registered dietitian, she has established herself as a preeminent voice in plant-forward cuisine and innovative food education. With multiple award-winning cookbooks and a robust media presence, Newgent has emerged as a highly sought-after authority in culinary nutrition and wellness. A respected industry influencer, Jackie serves on the Forbes Health advisory board and leverages her extensive expertise as a national media personality and contributor to national health platforms like U.S. News & World Report. Her professional journey includes an impressive tenure as a chef instructor at the prestigious Institute of Culinary Education in New York City. Currently, she continues to shape culinary education as an instructor at The Gourmandise School in Santa Monica and through her private teaching. Newgent's professional portfolio extends beyond traditional roles, serving as a nutrition coach for My Peak Challenge and a strategic culinary nutrition advisor to major food companies and emerging plant-centered businesses. Her multifaceted approach to nutrition and cooking has positioned her as a unique and influential professional who is reshaping how we understand the intersection of food, health, and sustainability. Based in Los Angeles, Jackie continues to inspire and educate through her dynamic work across media, education, and culinary innovation.

Clare is an experienced nutritional professional with a focus on gut health and wellness. The Founder of DAYLY, a gut health and wellness start-up, Clare has a passion for helping individuals achieve optimal health through improved digestion and microbial diversity. Clare has an undergraduate degree in Nutrition and Dietetics and is certified as an integrative and functional nutrition specialist.

As a passionate and certified Health Coach with 300 HRS of registered yoga teacher trainings behind me, I am dedicated to helping individuals break free from restrictive diets and cultivate a healthier relationship with food and movement. With 20+ of experience in the movement industry, and a health coaching certification from the Primal Health Coaching Institute my mission is to empower my clients to embrace their bodies, honor their cravings, and discover sustainable health and well-being.