Find A Dietitian

Find a Dietitian
Registered dietitians can provide nutrition education and counseling to help clients reach their health goals, including:

achieving and maintaining desired weight
reducing the risk of heart disease
controlling hypertension
controlling diabetes
controlling certain other medical conditions

Nutritional counseling is available at a variety of locations in the Knoxville area. The list below provides the location and contact name for each KDDA member providing this service. Payment is usually based on an hourly rate. A receipt of payment can be submitted to insurance companies for possible reimbursement. (More detailed insurance information is provided for some locations; see specific listing below.) Click here to download a copy of the KDDA Referral Directory in printer-friendly format.

The letters following each dietitian's phone number indicate the services provided.

Individual dietary counseling

Group programs, seminars, workshops

Health promotion in industries

Sports nutrition counseling

Computerized diet analysis

Pregnancy and lactation nutrition counseling

Weight management classes

Pediatric nutrition counseling

Counseling for specific medical conditions such as allergies, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, home tube feeding, etc.

Eating disorders counseling

Medicare Provider

Diabetes self management training

Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) for pre-diabetes

Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Contact: Kim Pryor, MS, RD, LDN, CNSD
1901 W. Clinch Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 541-1371
(A, F, I, K)

Kidd & Company
Contact: Janice Kidd, PhD, MBA, RD, LDN
P.O. Box 11243
Knoxville, TN 37939-1243
(865) 584-3438
(B, C, G)

Parkwest Medical Center
Contact: Debbie Fox, RD, LDN, CDE
9352 Parkwest Boulevard, P.O. Box 22993
Knoxville, TN 37933-0993
(865) 373-1074
(A, B, C, I, K, M)

Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutritional Support, PC
Contact: Jennifer Masters, MS, RD, LDN
2100 W. Clinch Avenue, Suite 230
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 522-4116
(A, E, H, I)

St. Mary's Medical Center
Contact: Teresa McCusker, RD, LDN
900 E. Oak Hill Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 545-8819
(A, B, C, E, F, G, I, K, M)

Tranquil Eating Associates
Contact: Karen Wetherall, MS, RD, LDN
111 Westfield Road
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 974-6256
(A, B, C, D, H, I, J)

University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Contact: Jane White, PhD, RD, LDN, FADA
Department of Family Medicine
1924 Alcoa Highway
Knoxville, TN 37930
(865) 305-9350
(A, B, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M)

University of Tennessee Medical Center
Contact: Virginia Turner, MS, RD, LDN
1924 Alcoa Highway Box 49
Knoxville, TN 37920-6999
(865) 544-9127
(A, B, C, F, I, K, M)

Women's Way: Weight Management Counseling
Contact: Siri Khalsa-Zemel, MS, RD, LDN
1718 St. Mary's Street
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 329-8897
(A, B, C, F, G)

If you have specific nutrition questions, but do not wish to receive nutrition counseling, call Dial-A-Dietitian at 524-4541. Dial-A-Dietitian is a community service provided free of charge by the Knoxville District Dietetic Association.