Nutrition Services and Clinical Dietetics

Medical Nutrition Therapy Services:

Our team of registered dietitians are committed to providing exceptional patient centered service using evidence-based medical nutrition therapy to meet patients and families diverse biopsychosocial needs.

Many insurance plans will cover medical nutrition therapy if you have a referral from your Provider. Contact your insurance carrier for coverage details.

Retail Nutrition Services:

Retail services are available to any patient, employee, or community member; a Provider referral is not needed. Pre-registration is required and payment must be received prior to the service being provided. These services are not billed to insurance.

Mayo Clinic Diet Program
- Based on the New York Times bestseller, The Mayo Clinic Diet: Eat well. Enjoy life. Lose weight
- A 12-week class providing information on weight loss, nutrition, physical activity, and other healthy lifestyle behaviors
- Lead by expert facilitators, including registered dietitians, an exercise physiologist, and a psychology counselor (PhD)
- Presented in a group setting to promote an environment of sharing and support
- This program has been temporarily suspended and will return in 2021.
Body Composition Analysis
- Starting a new health journey? What better way to get started than to mark your beginning and measure your progress along the way.
- Whether your goal is to increase muscle mass or reduce body fat, a body composition analysis can show you the details no regular scale can.
- Receive information regarding muscle mass and fat percentage in your trunk versus each limb, displayed on a full page colorful printout.
- Highly accurate results using a Tanita MC780 Segmental Body Composition Analyzer.
- Scheduled as a 15-minute appointment in the La Crosse Clinic.
- Fee includes the test, print out, and explanation of results. Nutrition counseling or education is not included.
General Nutrition Visit
- Are you looking for general nutrition information or nutrition tips for yourself or a family member? Topics may include:
  - Meal planning
  - Nutrient dense snacks
  - Reading labels
  - Navigating the grocery store
  - Getting a ‘picky child’ to eat
  - and more!
- Note, only general nutrition information will be discussed. If you have a medical diagnosis, please refer to medical nutrition therapy services.