b'ELIZABETH F. DEROBERTIS, MS, RD, CDN, CDE, CPT\n12 Swarthmore Road\nScarsdale, New York 10583\nPhone: 914.715.7298\nWebsite: www.nutritionistliz.com\nE-mail: nutritionistliz@hotmail.com\n\nExperience:\n08/08 \xe2\x80\x93 Present\n\nScarsdale Medical Group, Scarsdale & Harrison, NY\nRegistered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Insulin Pump Trainer\n\xef\x83\x98\n\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\n04/07 \xe2\x80\x93 08/08\n\nMember of multidisciplinary team including over 30 physicians.\nSenior dietitian, providing individual consultation on all aspects of nutrition education, with a specialty in\ntype 1 diabetes, type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, and weight management.\nCreate and execute a proprietary 10-week weight loss program that has been highly successful in helping\npatients to lose a significant amount of weight and keep it off through our alumni and continued support\nprograms.\nConduct MEDGEM indirect calorimetry to assess basal metabolic rate.\nResponsible for the IPro program, including inserting the sensor, providing instructions for program,\ndownloading sensor and providing physician with detailed report.\nDevelopment of At Home Weight Loss Kit, including books, CDs, a pedometer, and other educational\nmaterials for patients available for purchase from within the office.\nAct as CDE for practice, conducting insulin pump education, continuous glucose monitoring education,\ninitiation of insulin, blood glucose monitoring, and adjustment of insulin dosages based on blood glucose\nvalues.\n\nWestchester Medical Group, White Plains, NY\nRegistered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Insulin Pump Trainer\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nMember of multidisciplinary team including over 100 physicians.\nProvide a team approach to diabetes care, as well as other disease states\nDevelop individualized meal plans and appropriate behavior modifications for a variety of disease states\nincluding type 1, type 2, gestational diabetes, insulin pump therapy, hypoglycemia, weight loss, lipidreduction, hypertension-reduction, and renal disease.\nConduct classes and support groups for pump patients, GDM, type 2 diabetes and weight loss.\n\nEndocrinology and Diabetes Associates, LLP, White Plains, NY\n06/04 \xe2\x80\x93 04/07\n\nRegistered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator, Insulin Pump Trainer\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nMember of multidisciplinary team including 4 Endocrinologists and 1 Nurse Practitioner.\nProvide a team approach to diabetes care, as well as other endocrine disorders and disease states\nDevelop individualized meal plans and appropriate behavior modifications for a variety of disease states\nincluding type 1, type 2, gestational diabetes, insulin pump therapy, hypoglycemia, weight loss, lipidreduction, hypertension-reduction, and renal disease.\nEducate patients regarding carbohydrate counting, carbohydrate to insulin ratios, and pattern management.\nConduct classes and support groups for pump patients, GDM, type 2 diabetes and weight loss.\n\nFrost & Sullivan, New York, NY\n01/99 \xe2\x80\x93 5/08\n\nContributing Editor for Technical Insights\xe2\x80\x99 Nutrition Research Newsletter\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nConduct monthly literature searches to identify current and reputable research.\nAbstract 10 articles monthly concerning up-to-date nutrition related research for national publication.\n\nEndocrinology Associates, White Plains, NY\n01/03 \xe2\x80\x93 3/06\n\nRegistered Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Educator\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nWork along side Endocrinologist & Internist in private practice setting.\nConduct individual nutrition assessments and provide counseling to patients with a variety of disease states.\nDevelop individual weight management programs, provide initial and ongoing diabetes education, educate\nregarding lipid lowering practices, measure and discuss blood pressure as well as laboratory values.\n\n\x0c\xef\x83\x98\n\nPrescribe all-food programs, all-liquid diets, combination liquid & regular food diets, medication programs,\nweight maintenance programs.\n\nSlim\xe2\x80\xa2Fast Foods Company, New York, NY\n01/00 \xe2\x80\x93 10/05\n\nManager Medical Marketing/Corporate Nutrition Program, Senior Registered Dietitian\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nResponsible for the creation, coordination and dissemination of appropriate nutrition messages to the public.\nProtect the integrity of the nutritional messages throughout the communication channels.\nResponsible for the ongoing evolution of the Slim-Fast Plan, including nutrition profiles and communication.\n\xef\x83\x98 Lead and develop a team of copywriters consisting of dietitians, exercise physiologists, chefs &\nphysicians\n\xef\x83\x98 Responsible for Slim-Fast Medical Department including medical trade shows & symposium,\nrelationships with key opinion leaders, development & dissemination of education to health professionals\nregarding obesity\n\xef\x83\x98 Support advertising agency by providing nutritional guidance for concept development, and providing\nfinal approval for commercial and print related content from nutrition/medical perspective.\n\xef\x83\x98 Support public relations initiatives; act as company spokesperson.\n\nMedical Associates East, PLLC, New York, NY\n08/02 \xe2\x80\x93 07/04\n\nRegistered Dietitian\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nWorked along side an Internist and a Rheumatologist in private practice setting.\nConducted individual nutrition assessments & provided counseling to patients with a variety of disease states\nDeveloped individual weight management programs, provided initial and ongoing diabetes education,\neducated regarding lipid lowering practices, measured and discuss blood pressure as well as lab values.\nPrescribed all-food programs, all-liquid diets, combination liquid & regular food diets, medication programs,\nweight maintenance programs.\n\nTheodore B. VanItallie Center for Nutrition & Weight Management, St. Luke\xe2\x80\x99s Roosevelt, NY\n06/01 \xe2\x80\x93 08/02\n\nNutrition Coordinator\n\n\xef\x83\x98\n\n\xef\x83\x98 Provided a three-pronged approach consisting of weight loss, weight maintenance, and workshops.\n\xef\x83\x98 Conducted individual initial assessments and determined appropriate weight loss program for client.\n\xef\x83\x98 Prescribed all-food programs, all-liquid diets, combination liquid & regular food diets, medication\nprograms, weight maintenance programs, workshops, weekly classes and monitor patients enrolled in clinical\nstudies.\nVanItallie Center closed August 2002.\n\nBronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Bronx, NY\n11/98 \xe2\x80\x93 1/00\n\nAdministrative Dietitian\n\xef\x83\x98\n\xef\x83\x98\n\nServed as liaison between clinical dietetics staff and food production.\nSupervised a staff of 70 food service personnel.\n\nInternship:\nBronx Veterans Affairs Medical Center\n08/97 \xe2\x80\x93 08/98\n\nClinical Dietetics\n\xef\x83\x98 Performed screening, assessment, counseling and implementation of medical nutrition therapy to\nhundreds of veterans, involving nutrition support, AIDS, diabetes, renal, cardiology and pediatric nutrition.\n\xef\x83\x98 Developed and taught general nutrition, diabetes, cardiac health and hypertension classes to groups of\npatients and community senior citizen\xe2\x80\x99s programs.\n\xef\x83\x98 Created multiple forms of patient education materials, currently in use.\n\xef\x83\x98 Provided oversight to the Summer Meals Program throughout the 5 boroughs of New York City.\n\xef\x83\x98 Conducted study regarding nurses\xe2\x80\x99 knowledge of nutrition & perceived importance of the Dietitian.\n\nEducation & Certifications:\n10/04\n\nCertified Insulin Pump Trainer\n\n10/03\n\nCertified Diabetes Educator\n\n04/01\n\nCertificate of Training in Adult Weight Management\n\n\x0c03/00\n\nCertified Dietitian Nutritionist\n\n04/99\n\nRegistered Dietitian\n\n12/98\n\nNew York University, New York, NY\nMaster of Science in Clinical Nutrition\n\n05/97\n\nNew York University, New York, NY\nBachelor of Science in Nutrition and Food Studies\n\nPublic Relations:\nGuest Nutrition Guru, iVillage.com, January 2001 \xe2\x80\x93 October 2005\nFood Network, Unwrapped, January 2004\nWE Network, New Year, New You, January 2004\nDateline, Healthy Weight Loss Challenge, May 2003\nIn-Flight Video on Meal Replacements, Continental Airlines, January, 2003\nSatellite Interview conducted on Fox Five News, March, 2002\nIn-Flight Video on Meal Replacements, Delta Airlines, December, 2001\n\nProfessional Affiliations:\nAmerican Dietetic Association, Greater New York Dietetic Association, New York State Dietetic\nAssociation, Westchester/Rockland Dietetic Association, American Diabetes Association National and\nLocal Chapter, American Association for Diabetes Educators, Certified Diabetes Educators Practice\nGroup of the American Dietetic Association, Nutrition Entrepreneurs Dietetic Practice Group of the\nAmerican Dietetic Association, Kappa Omicron Nu National Honor Society \xe2\x80\x93 past president'