Tina Freiwald RD, LDN, CDCES

Tina Freiwald RD, LDN, CDCES has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles in the healthcare and nutrition field. Tina began their career in 1993 at Windber Medical Center as a Certified Diabetes Educator, providing diabetes self-management education to individuals and teaching group classes. Tina then worked as a Health Educator at Southcentral AHEC, where they focused on health promotion and education. Tina also served as an Instructor at Pennsylvania Highlands Community College and a Nutrition Educator at YMCA, where they provided personal nutrition coaching and conducted group classes on nutrition topics.

In 2011, Tina joined Choice Home Dialysis as a Dietitian, assessing the nutritional health of home dialysis patients and assisting them in understanding renal nutrition labs. Tina then worked as a Dietitian at Sodexo, offering nutrition support services. In the same year, they started their role as a Health Educator at US Renal Care, Inc., where they worked with in-center dialysis patients, helping them understand their renal nutrition labs and prevent complications associated with chronic kidney disease. Tina also worked as a Renal Dietitian at DaVita, focusing on home dialysis patients.

In 2014, Tina became a Certified Diabetes Educator at VMS BioMarketing, where they collaborated with healthcare providers and patients with diabetes to provide education on lifestyle changes and diabetes management. Tina also worked at Cecelia Health as a Diabetes Health Coach, offering support and guidance to individuals with diabetes.

Overall, Tina Freiwald has extensive experience as a registered dietitian and certified diabetes educator, specializing in renal nutrition and diabetes management.

Tina Freiwald RD, LDN, CDCES pursued their undergraduate education at the University of Pittsburgh from 1980 to 1985. During that period, they earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist.