Nutrition Services

Nutrition Services

ATTENTION:
Now Offering ONLINE Diabetes Classes! To Register: Call 716.800.CARE

Good health starts with good nutrition. 

At General Physician, PC we offer individualized nutritional counseling, diabetes education, and related services based on each patient’s needs. This, in coordination with your referring physician, will help you to achieve your health-related goals. Setting up a wellness plan can benefit a wide variety of conditions including diabetes, metabolic and autoimmune disorders, food allergies, gastrointestinal issues, hypertension, oncology, cardiac rehab, or those in need of nutritional guidance for sports or a lifestyle change.  

 

"Those who think they have no time for healthy eating will sooner or later have to find time for illness."

– Edward Stanley

 

Providers

Kelly Cardamone, MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN, IFNCP
Nutrition & Diabetes Program Manager

Julie Baudo, RDN, CDN, CDCES

Kathleen Kornacki, RDN, CDN, CNSC, CSP, CDCES

 

Diabetes Education Classes

In-Person and Online

Diabetes Education Class Series
Instructor: Kelly Cardamone, MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN, IFNCP

Click Here to download the flyer

To Register: Call 716.800.CARE

In Person Classes

NOVEMBER - 1091 Main St., Buffalo
Wednesdays (4 weeks) 10/27, 11/3, 11/10, 11/17
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm 
1091 Main Street, Suiite 301, Buffalo NY 14203

Online Telehealth Classes

NOVEMBER
Tuesdays (4 weeks) 11/8, 11/15, 11/22, 11/29
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm 

Here is what you need for the Online Classes 

  • iPhone or smartphone or computer ( something with a camera and microphone so you can ask questions).
  • We will send materials ahead of time.
  • You will need to set up a 45 min initial visit to fill out forms and review history and develop program goals
  • A valid/active email address
  • Once registered, you will be sent an email to link to the attend online classes through Microsoft teams

You will:

  • Learn how your diet impacts your diabetes
  • Learn how to plan healthy meals and snacks
  • Explore various types of medications and treatments
  • Learn how to Interpret your blood glucose and A1C readings
  • Learn how to Cope with stress
  • Find group support

To Register: Call 716.800-CARE

To Register Online

Registration

*physician referral and registration are required

DUNKIRK CLASSES

Diabetes Education Class Series - Dunkirk

In-Person Classes 

OCTOBER DUNKIRK CLASSES
(5 participant maximum) 
Tuesdays: 10/4, 10/11, 10/18, 10/25
4:30 pm – 6:30 pm 

Instructor: Linda Fuller, ANP-BC, CDE

  • Learn how your diet impacts your diabetes
  • Plan healthy meals and snacks
  • Explore various types of medications and treatments
  • Interpret your blood glucose and A1C readings
  • Cope with stress
  • Find group support

All classes run on Tuesday from 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm. 

Location: 3898 Vineyard Drive, Suite 1, Dunkirk, NY 14048

To Register for DUNKIRK CLASSES ONLY: Call 716.363-6960

*physician referral and registration are required

 

 

Nutrition News

Buffalo Healthy Living Cover

Kelly Cardamone discusses good and bad foods to eat when living with irriatable bowel syndrome (IBS). IBS is a common disorder affecting the large intestines.

Buffalo Healthy Living Cover

Lunch is a welcome respite in the middle of at the day, providing a break from work and a chance to sit down and refuel the body until dinnertime.

Your Hometown Health Connection Screen Capture

Your Hometown Health Connection Show 29. Kate Glaser talks with Dr. Richard Charles, Chief Medical Officer at General Physician, P.C., Kelly Cardamone, Registered Dietician and Certified Diabetes Educator, and Samantha Will, Director of Clinical Pharmacy Services.

Kelly Cardamone on WGRZ

WGRZ-TV Channel 2 interviewed Kelly Cardamone to weigh in on the new federal government nutritional guidelines which took effect January 1, 2021. Watch the video to learn about the updates to recommended sugar intake and alcohol consumption and her simple tips for a healthy year.

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