Dietician counseling is a one-on-one session with a licensed food and nutrition expert who reviews your eating habits, medical history and lifestyle to help you set achievable goals. Through personalized guidance-both in person or via telehealth-you'll learn meal planning, portion control and evidence-based strategies to improve digestion, energy levels and overall well-being.
You may benefit from dietician counseling if you experience:
Several factors can contribute to nutrition problems that warrant professional support:
With a focus on patient-centered care and comprehensive digestive health solutions, GastroDoxs provides expert diagnostics and effective treatment for abdominal distension and related conditions. Our approach is rooted in compassionate, personalized care to help you achieve long-term relief and improved quality of life. Ready to take control of your health? Schedule your appointment today by calling our Katy office or booking online-let's build your personalized plan together.
We've successfully treated more than 1K patients, helping individuals improve their digestive health and overall well-being through expert, personalized care.
With over 20 years of experience, GastroDoxs has been a trusted provider of gastroenterology care, focusing on delivering the best outcomes for patients
Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. With extensive experience in digestive health, he specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, chronic GI disorder management, and preventive care. Dr. Pothuri is dedicated to providing expert, patient-focused insights to help improve gut health and overall well-being.
Dietician counseling is provided by a state-licensed professional trained in medical nutrition therapy, while nutrition counseling may be offered by someone without formal licensure or clinical credentials.
Your first visit takes about 60 minutes for a comprehensive assessment. Follow-up appointments typically last 30-45 minutes to review progress and adjust your plan.
Many insurance plans include coverage for dietician services. Our staff can help you verify your benefits and submit claims on your behalf.
Please bring any recent lab reports, a 3-day food diary (including everything you eat and drink), and a list of current medications and supplements.
A local dietician assesses your unique needs, creates personalized meal plans, tracks your progress, and collaborates with your healthcare team to support digestive and overall health.
Yes. A physician referral can strengthen your care plan, especially if you have gastrointestinal conditions or other medical concerns that benefit from nutrition intervention.
We employ evidence-based approaches such as motivational interviewing, mindful eating practices, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques to support lasting change.
Rather than focusing on salary, prioritize the dietician's credentials, experience, and ability to help you meet your personal health goals.
Yes. We provide telehealth counseling so you can meet with our dietician from the comfort and safety of your home on a flexible schedule.
To schedule your session, call our Katy office or complete the online appointment form. We'll guide you through the next steps to get started.
