We’re here to help you meet your personal nutrition needs.
We provide medical nutrition therapy and counseling for:
- Anemia.
- Bariatric surgery (pre- and post-surgery).
- Diabetes.
- Dysphagia.
- Fatty liver.
- Food allergies/food Intolerances.
- Gastrointestinal disorders (gastroesophageal reflux disease, gluten intolerance, celiac disease, and Crohn’s disease).
- Healthy eating/wellness.
- Heart health, heart disease, high blood pressure, and heart failure.
- Hyperlipidemia.
- Insulin resistance, impaired glucose intolerance, and prediabetes.
- Picky eating.
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Malnutrition.
- Tube feedings/nutrition supplements.
- Underweight.
- Vitamin and mineral deficiencies.
- Weight management (weight loss & weight gain).
Stamford Health Outpatient Nutrition Services is located at:
How do I make an appointment?
- Obtain a referral from a physician or health care provider. Please use this nutrition referral form.
- Once our dietitians receive your referral, they will reach out to you to schedule an appointment.
- Call your insurance company to inquire if medical nutrition therapy is a covered benefit.
Tara Cechnicki, MS, RD, CDN
Registered Dietitian, Connecticut Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist
- Bachelor of Art, Psychology from Russell Sage College
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition Science from Russell Sage College
- Dietetic Internship at Russell Sage College
- Masters of Science, Applied Nutrition from Northeastern University
Work Experience:
Tara Cechnicki specializes in weight management including weight loss, weight gain, and bariatrics. She enjoys seeing patients with variety of nutrition goals!
Phone: 203.276.4510 (Extension 3)
Christine Silkowitz, RD, CDN
Registered Dietitian, Connecticut Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist
- Bachelor of Science, Nutrition and Dietetics from The University of Vermont
- Dietetic Internship at Yale New Haven Hospital affiliated with The Yale University School of Medicine
Work Experience:
Christine Silkowitz has over 20 years of experience working in a variety of inpatient and outpatient health care facilities. She is also a member of The Stamford Children’s Health Collaborative and Stamford Health KIDS’ FANS Fitness and Nutrition Services Education Program.
Phone: 203.276.4510 (Extension 2)