Diane Lindsay-Adler, M.S., M.S., RDN, CDN, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) at Boston Children’s Health Physicians and the New York Medical College Cystic Fibrosis Center in Valhalla, NY. She is a staff member of the Children’s Environmental Health Center of the Hudson Valley.

Education

• Post-Graduate: Sodexo dietetic internship, Westchester Medical Center and Maria Ferari Children's Hospital
• M.S., Nutrition Education, Teachers College of Columbia University
• B.B.A., Marketing, University of Texas

Certifications

• Certificate of Training Pediatric and Adult Obesity from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Commission on Dietetic Registration

Areas of Expertise

• Pediatric Nutrition
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Children's Environmental Health
• Nutrition support for mechanically dependent patients
• Obesity
• Failure to Thrive
• GI conditions: celiac disease, IBD, liver disease
• Picky eaters, ARFID, feeding disorders

Honors and Awards

• Best Clinical research abstract and an oral presentation: 2023 Second Annual Leaonard J Newman M.D. Assistant Professor Pediatric Research Symposium

Publications

• Kim C, Krishnan S, Welter JJ, et. al. "Changes in Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents with Asthma during the COVID-19 Pandemic." Pediatric allergy, immunology, and pulmonology, 36(2), (2023) 57-61. doi: 10.1089/ped.2022.0147

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Professional Service

• Works with pediatric patients from the Boston Children's Health Physicians division of pediatric pulmonology, allergy, immunology and sleep medicine
• Works with the interdisciplinary team to manage the nutritional needs of 160 adult and pediatric cystic fibrosis patients in an outpatient setting
• Staff member of the Children's Enviornmental Health Center of the Hudson Valley

Memberships and Affiliations

• American Society for Nutrition: 2021-Present
• Society of Nutrition Education and Behavior: 2018-Present
• Westchester Rockland Dietetic Association: 2016-Present
• A.N.D Pediatric Nutrition Practice Group: 2015-Present
• A.N.D Weight Management Dietetic Practice Group: 2015-Present
• A.N.D Research Dietetic Practice Group: 2015-Present
• Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (A.N.D): 2012-Present
• NY State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (N.Y.S.A.N.D): 2012-Present

Teaching Responsibilities

• Applied Practice Experience Site Supervisor, NYMC School of Health Science and Practice 
• Educational programs directed to medical students, pediatric residents, pediatric pulmonology fellows, and all faculty of the Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Allergy, Immunology and Sleep Medicine
• Voluntary teaching for the BCHP Pediatric Pulmonology summer student internship program