Christina Lazzaretto, a dynamic registered dietitian, has extensive experience working with a variety of people with nutritional medical problems and she is known to be an extraordinary health coach. Christina has joined MV Nutrition where she is expanding her private practice. Before MV Nutrition, Christina worked at Kaiser Permanente as an outpatient dietitian and personal health coach. Her focus has been on weight management (adult and pediatric), sports nutrition, diabetes, cardiovascular health, and general wellness. In addition to one-on-one counseling, Christina spent much of her time teaching classes. Topics taught have included cholesterol, diabetes, and weight management. She has helped lead an intensive pediatric weight management program for the past two years. In the past she has worked as an inpatient dietitian at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco and Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital where she was nominated for the Year 2002 Excellence Award.

In addition to counseling and teaching, she has given several presentations on pediatric nutrition, weight control, geriatric nutrition, diabetes, sports nutrition, and general nutrition and wellness to community organizations.

Christina spends much of her time outside of work training and competing in triathlons, participating in extracurricular sport leagues, and cooking for friends and family.

Christina received her Bachelor of Science degree at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, in Nutritional Science and completed her Dietetic Internship program through Washington State University. She has earned a Certificate in Weight Management through the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Christina is a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration. Also, Christina is a member of the American Dietetics Association as well as the Bay Area Dietetics Association. She is a Bay Area native and currently resides in San Francisco.