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Jessica DeCostole, RD, LDN
Jessica DeCostole, MS, RD, LDC, CDE, is a registered dietitian and a licensed dietitian nutritionist. DeCostole completed her dietetic internship at the University of Maryland Medical Center in June 2013 and her Masters in Nutrition Education from Teachers College, Columbia University in May 2015. She is currently the outpatient dietitian at the Good Health Center at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital in Baltimore, MD. There, she provides nutrition counseling to patients with diabetes, congestive heart failure, and other chronic diseases.
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