Yelena Wheeler is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and freelance nutrition writer from Los Angeles, CA. She has been a clinical dietitian for over a decade working within many prominent hospital systems in Los Angeles and Central California. She is a working parent who believes that a balance is life is first found through fueling our bodies with good nutrition. She is passionate about nutrition for every size and enhancing academia for future generations of dietitians and nurses.
Work Experience:
Nutrition Writer
Endomondo.com
Jan 2024- Present
Nutrition Writer
National Coalition on Health Care · Freelance
June 2023-Jan 2024
Clinical Nutrition Manager (Sodexo)
Glendale Adventist Medical Center
Jan 2020 - June 2023
Glendale, CA
Clinical Dietitian (Per Diem)
Huntington Memorial Hospital-Cedar-Sinai
Oct 2013 -June 2023
Pasadena, California
Adjunct Nutrition Professor
Azuza Pacific University
Jan 2016 - May 2021 · 5 yrs 5 mos
Azuza, CA
Clinical Dietitian (Per Diem)
Barlow Respiratory Hospital Foundation
Oct 2013 - Jan 2020 · 6 yrs 4 mos
Los Angeles, California
NICU Dietitian
White Memorial Medical Center Neonatal Department
Jan 2012 - Jan 2020 · 8 yrs 1 mo
Los Angeles, CA
Renal Dietitian
Innovative Dialysis Systems
Jun 2011 - Jul 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos
Patient Service Manager/RD
Morrison Healthcare Food Services- Kern Medical Center
Jun 2009 - Jun 2011 · 2 yrs 1 mo
Bakersfield, CA
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