Cristina Gonzalez, RDN, LDN, is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist at CrescentCare and has maintained board certification from the Commission of Dietetic Registration since 2015. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from the Autonomous University of Ciudad Juarez in Mexico, completed the Didactic Program in Dietetics at Nicholls State University, and fulfilled her Dietetic Internship at Tulane University. At CrescentCare, Cristina provides medical nutrition therapy for various health conditions, including diabetes, prediabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia. She is particularly passionate about serving the Latinx and Spanish-speaking community in New Orleans. Her approach combines evidence-based nutrition guidance with practical food and lifestyle strategies to help patients achieve their health goals. Beyond her clinical work, Cristina has contributed to community health through volunteer nutrition education in Spanish at local organizations, including Second Harvest Food Bank and The Mexican Consulate in New Orleans.