Barbie Cervoni, MS, RD, CDCES, CDN Title: Dietitian Education: New York University Location: New York, New York Expertise: Diabetes Care Registered dietitianCertified diabetes care and education specialistHas a master’s degree in nutrition and food studies Experience Barbie Cervoni, MS, RD, CD/N, CDE, is a registered dietitian (RD) and certified diabetes care and education specialist (CDCES). She has spent most of her career counseling patients with diabetes, across all ages. She has worked for the Mount Sinai Diabetes and Cardiovascular Alliance and collaborated with primary and specialty care physicians. Barbie earned a plant-based culinary certification from Rouxbe. Writing health information allows me to educate and empower a large population of people by providing trustworthy, relevant, and credible information. I feel fortunate to be able to use my knowledge and experience in such an impactful way. I want readers to use my articles as a stepping stone to become the healthiest version of themselves.-Barbie Cervoni, MS Education Barbie has a Master of Science and a specialization in Nutrition and Food Studies from New York University. About Health Health, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for empathetic, trustworthy, and actionable health and wellness information so you can make the best choice for your health. We reach more than 9 million readers a month. We ensure the accuracy of our content by relying on seasoned health journalists, credentialed medical professionals and thorough fact checkers. Learn more about us and our editorial process.