Diurka Sotomayor, RD - Oxnard, CA - Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, Diabetes & Metabolism Management

Diurka Sotomayor, RD

Nutrition, Registered Dietitian, Diabetes & Metabolism Management
Oxnard, CA 93035
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Diurka Sotomayor, RD fondly known as Dee, a highly experienced Registered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, and Nutritionist in California. With over 14 years of dedicated service, Dee has had the privilege of working with clients from diverse backgrounds, helping them achieve their nutrition goals. She is deeply committed to staying up-to-date with the latest scientific research and harnesses this knowledge to benefit her clients. Dee's journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Dietetics and Nutrition from Florida International University. She honed her skills while working with renal patients at a Dialysis clinic in Virginia, but her passion for diabetes care led her to California, where she became a Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist. For six years, she contributed her expertise to the Ventura County Health Department's Diabetes clinic while also serving as the Nutrition Coordinator at her Cross-Fit Gym, Persistence Culture, where she supported athletes in
reaching their fitness goals and enhancing their performance. Dee's multilingual capabilities, including proficiency in English and Spanish, enable her to connect with a wide range of clients, and she is dedicated to empowering people with the knowledge of good nutrition. While she has now embarked on her journey as an independent practitioner, Dee continues to serve her local hospital, CMH, and contributes nutrition articles to "EL Latino," a bilingual newspaper in Los Angeles, California.Dee's specialties span a wide spectrum, including weight loss, diabetes management, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, vegan and vegetarian nutrition, kidney disease, pediatrics, sports nutrition, and gut health. Her approach incorporates diverse modalities such as meal planning, accountability, motivational interviewing, building a positive relationship with food, understanding the mind-body connection, incorporating exercise, performing lab testing, exploring functional nutrition, advocating for Health At Every Size (HAES) principles, and personalizing macros for clients. For those considering weight loss medication, Dee offers her expertise in this area. Her practice accepts insurance from Aetna and United Healthcare, ensuring accessibility to her valuable services. If you're seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and dedicated nutrition expert, Dee is here to help you unlock the power of good nutrition and guide you on your journey to better health.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 location

Location

Diurka Sotomayor, RD

3643 West Hemlock St Oxnard, CA 93035
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Diurka Sotomayor

  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare

Specialties

Diurka Sotomayor has the following 2 specialties

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