Jennifer Carter, RD, Birmingham, AL | Dietitian

About Jennifer Carter

Hello! My name is Jennifer Carter, and I am a Registered Dietitian based in Birmingham, AL, with over 20 years of experience in helping patients achieve their weight loss goals. I earned my Bachelor's degree in Food and Nutrition from The University of Alabama. My passion lies in empowering individuals to understand their unique dietary needs and how different foods can impact their health. Specialties I specialize in: - Weight Loss Coaching: Guiding patients through personalized strategies that align with their lifestyle and preferences. - Anti-Inflammatory Diet: Educating patients on food choices that help reduce inflammation and promote overall wellness. - Blood Sugar Control: Assisting patients in managing their blood sugar through balanced nutrition. - Heart Health: Developing dietary plans that support cardiovascular health. Additionally, I collaborate closely with patients and their primary care physicians to create comprehensive plans that complement prescribed medications for weight loss, including phentermine, Ozempic (Semaglutide), Plenity, and Contrave (Naltrexone, Bupropion). My Approach to Care I believe that diet and lifestyle changes should be sustainable and tailored to each individual's needs. My approach is not just about making temporary changes but about building lifelong habits that lead to lasting results. I strive to create a supportive and non-judgmental environment where patients feel comfortable discussing their challenges and successes. Together, we will work on developing a personalized plan that not only addresses your weight loss goals but also enhances your overall health and well-being. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to a healthier lifestyle!

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Popular visit reasons

Allergy Nutrition

Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup

Diabetic Nutrition

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

New Patient Visit

Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation

Type 2 Diabetes

Weight Loss Consultation

Allergy Nutrition

Cholesterol / Lipids Checkup

Diabetic Nutrition

Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Office location

Jennifer Carter, RD also offers online video visits for patients

JCarter Nutrition

5865 Old Leeds Rd, Ste H, Birmingham, AL 35210

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Education and background

Practice names

JCarter Nutrition

Board certifications

Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)
Commission on Dietetic Registration
Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration)

Education and training

The University of Alabama, Bachelor's in Food and Nutrition

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1417594185

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What practice does Jennifer Carter work with?

Jennifer Carter works with JCarter Nutrition.

Where is Jennifer Carter's office located?

Jennifer Carter has 2 office locations in Birmingham, view full addresses on Jennifer Carter's profile.

Which board certifications does Jennifer Carter have?

Jennifer Carter is certified by Registered Dietitian (RD) (Commission on Dietetic Registration), Commission on Dietetic Registration, and Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) (Commission on Dietetic Registration).

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Carter?

Jennifer Carter frequently sees patients for Irritable Bowel Syndrome, New Patient Visit, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, Type 2 Diabetes, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Jennifer Carter on their profile.