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Dr. RICHARD ATKINSON, MD

Nutrition
Accepting patients

Telehealth platform

Sesame

Session types

Video & Phone & Messaging

Languages

English, Spanish

Call to book

(804) 344-5360

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About

Dr. Richard Atkinson is a physician specializing in clinical nutrition who works with patients seeking to manage chronic metabolic conditions through evidence-based dietary intervention. He serves individuals managing type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity who are looking for medical nutrition therapy as part of their treatment plan. Dr. Atkinson offers telehealth consultations throughout Virginia, making personalized nutrition care accessible to patients managing complex dietary needs alongside their medical conditions.

Services offered

Dr. Atkinson provides comprehensive nutrition counseling for patients with metabolic and chronic diseases, including detailed dietary assessment, personalized meal planning, and medical nutrition therapy protocols. He works with patients managing type 2 diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and weight-related health conditions using evidence-based nutritional interventions combined with lifestyle modification strategies. During telehealth visits, Dr. Atkinson reviews patients' medical history, current medications, lab work, and dietary patterns to develop targeted nutrition plans that support their clinical health goals. His approach integrates medical supervision with practical dietary guidance, helping patients understand how food choices directly impact their condition management and overall wellness.

Specialties

weight managementdiabetesheart diseasehigh cholesterolgut healthPCOSkidney diseasesports performance nutrition

Practicing in (remote)

VA

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