ABOUT US : Bonnie Birnbaum, M.S., R.D., CDE

Bonnie Birnbaum, MS, RD, CDE, has been a registered dietitian since 1992. She has provided nutrition care in both hospital and outpatient settings for people with a wide variety of medical needs including diabetes, critical care, gastric bypass, post-polio, and dialysis.

As a certified diabetes educator, she is qualified to counsel people with all types of diabetes, including gestational, types 1 and 2, and pump users. Bonnie has a special interest in promoting breastfeeding, and understands kosher, natural/organic, and vegetarian lifestyles.

Education:

Bachelor of Science, General Studies in Agriculture, Cornell University
Master of Science, Clinical Nutrition, New York University
Dietetic Internship, Bronx VA Medical Center

Professional Experience:

United Hospitals Medical Center, Newark, NJ
Englewood Hospital Medical Center, Englewood, NJ

Memberships:

American Dietetic Association
New Jersey Dietetic Association

Registration/Certification:

- Registered Dietitian
- Certified Diabetes Educator
- Certificate of Training, Adult Weight Management
- Certified Insulin Pump Trainer
- Servsafe Food Sanitation Certificate