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Vanessa Rissetto, MS, RD, CDN

Registered Dietician Nutritionist


Vanessa Rissetto, MS, RD, CDN is a registered dietitian nutritionist with over 10 years of experience and the co-founder of Culina Health. Prior to starting this venture, she served as the Director of Dietetic Internships at New York University (NYU), where she led the clinical nutrition treatment for a diverse patient population and mentored early-career dietitians. Essence Magazine named Vanessa as one of the top nutritionists that will change the way you think about food and and NPR as “A Black Dietitian Wants to Close the Nutrition Gap.” Her private practice work includes treatment of GI disorders, bariatric surgery, weight management, PCOS and family nutrition.