Deena Goldman, MDN, RDN, LD is a clinically trained registered dietitian nutritionist at Cleveland Clinic, where she specializes in medical nutrition therapy for obesity, chronic illness, and critical care nutrition. She works in both hospital and outpatient settings, with a focus on realistic, sustainable strategies that fit into everyday life. In addition to her clinical work, Deena is a writer for MyObesityTeam, where she translates complex nutrition science into clear, approachable advice for a broader audience. She brings a real-world perspective to topics like obesity, GLP-1s, metabolic health, and the everyday decisions that shape how we eat. Learn more at: https://www.myobesityteam.com/writers/684c922f814cb8bb781c5397