Jesus Lopez

About Jesus

Jesus Lopez is a registered dietitian practicing in the Atlanta area. He graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics. After graduation, he completed a dietetic internship totaling 1200 hours in clinical nutrition, food service administration, and community service. He has been providing nutrition counseling and education for over five years. Jesus is also a certified personal trainer and a certified lactation counselor.

Approach to care

Jesus is very passionate about his profession. His main goal in becoming a registered dietitian was to help clients live healthier lives by providing them with science-based nutritional information and hands-on physical activities. Jesus' expertise focuses primarily on weight loss and gain, but he is also familiar with other aspects of nutrition. Maintaining a healthy weight has many potential health benefits, including preventing heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Jesus's approach is to guide you on your health journey and to motivate you in bringing out your own ideas and goals. He will be your accountability partner in your journey towards good health. Jesus believes that exercise and nutrition go hand in hand in achieving your health goals faster and safer. As his client, you can decide if you want a combination of nutrition and exercise programming or focus on one component at a time. He will work with you at a pace that feels comfortable to you.

Your first session with Jesus

In your first session, your dietitian will get to know you some and will discuss the reason for your appointment. He will address your concerns and provide you with information/activities for you to do at your convenience. He will ask questions about your lifestyle and habits, such as physical activity, diet, stress, and any other pertinent information related to your concerns. He will talk about past achievements and what motivated you to keep going.

Location

📍 Columbus, Georgia

Education

Bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics.

Hobbies

Running, biking, hiking, soccer, movies, and reading.

Licenses and Certifications