Bouthaina Shehab

About Bouthaina

Bouthaina is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Licensed Dietitian in the state of Nevada. She graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, receiving her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Sciences and completing her internship at the Desert Spring Hospital. Always having been a proponent of using her knowledge to aid others, Bouthaina’s main focus in her career is to continue providing the best level of care possible for others through counseling on various nutritional topics and promoting healthy eating habits to all. Bouthaina’s ability to connect with and bring about positive change in people’s dietary lifestyles and health brings her no greater joy.

Approach to care

Bouthaina believes in jointly made decisions between patient and provider. She wishes to use her knowledge to encourage self-efficacy in the individuals she works with, and she wants to be able to make lasting changes that lead to an overall healthy lifestyle.

Your first session with Bouthaina

The first session will serve to establish a baseline of care with consideration to any expectations or goals that will be established, in which current metrics of health status based on medical history, medications, diet and dietary food preferences/habits, and physical activity will be continuously measured throughout the time spent working with Bouthaina. These factors will be utilized to establish collaborative, realistic, personalized, and sustainable nutrition plans.

Location

📍 Nevada

Education

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) - Bachelor of Science in Nutrition Sciences

Hobbies

Traveling, spending time with family, being outdoors

Licenses and Certifications