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Nutritionists

Resources & Associations

The academy is the single best source of information about careers in dietetics. Its Web site is an excellent resource that provides detailed information and links to other organizations and resources.
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2190
Chicago, IL, 60606-6995
Tel: (800) 877-1600
Tel 2: (312) 899-0040
Email: education@eatright.org
https://www.eatright.org

The American Nutrition Association provides education, training, and certification for nutritionists through its Board for Certification of Nutrition Specialists.
American Nutrition Association (ANA)
211 West Chicago Ave., Suite 217
Hinsdale, IL, 60521-3358
https://theana.org

The goal of the ASN is to improve people's quality of life through the nutritional sciences. It is a good source of educational and career information.
American Society for Nutrition (ASN)
9211 Corporate Boulevard, Suite 300
Rockville, MD, 20850-3852
Tel: (240) 428-3650
https://nutrition.org

For information on educational programs and careers in Canada, contact the Canadian Society of Nutrition Management.
Canadian Society of Nutrition Management (CSNM)
1370 Don Mills Road, Suite 300
Toronto, ON, Canada, M3B 3N7
Tel: (866) 355-2766
Fax: (416) 441-0591
Email: csnm@csnm.ca
https://csnm.in1touch.org

For information on certification, contact the Commission on Dietetic Registration.
Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR)
120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000
Chicago, IL, 60606-6995
Tel: (800) 877-1600, ext. 5500
Email: cdr@eatright.org
https://www.cdrnet.org

For more information on becoming a certified clinical nutritionist, contact the International and American Associations of Clinical Nutritionists.
International and American Associations of Clinical Nutritionists (IAACN)
400 Chisholm Place, Suite 303
Plano, TX, 75075-6959
Tel: (972) 407-9089
Fax: (972) 250-0233
Email: ddc@clinicalnutrition.com
https://www.iaacn.org

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