Megan Whichello, RD/LD, MS
My specialties:
- Bariatric medicine
Professional interests:
- nutrition education
- Nutrition counseling
- Weight Loss
- Healthy eating
- Obesity
- Bariatric Surgery
- Diabetes Mellitus
- goal setting
- Wellness
- Virtual visits
I believe that every person has the ability to achieve their health and wellness goals. I enjoy being a part of that journey and partnering with my patients to provide them with support through successes and challenges. I offer face-to-face virtual visits for a variety of health services and conditions.
I am passionate about nutrition and how it contributes to a healthy lifestyle. I love food and strive to help others realize how they can also enjoy food and still feel healthy. Changing a habit is difficult, but I love watching someone take steps toward finding a balance of healthy eating, exercise, and mindfulness.
There is no standard approach that works for everyone. I work with my patients to develop a program that fits within their lifestyle to make healthy changes while still incorporating favorite foods.
Small changes can make a big difference! You may set a goal that seems small, but as you achieve each small goal, you’ll be able to track your progress and be motivated to keep moving forward.
Credentials
- RD/LD
- MS
Specialties
- Bariatric medicine
Educational institutions
- Iowa State University
- University of Minnesota
Years of experience
- 9
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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Major health plans we participate in
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we participate in
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)