NUTRITION TEAM

We are proud to have a team of multilingual dietitians.

NUTRITION TEAM

We are proud to have a team of multilingual dietitians.

At Naz Maduro Nutriton, we have a national network of Registered Dietitians (RD) who are outstanding, results-based patient motivators and skilled at driving engagement while empowering people to improve their health. Our RDs are multilingual and have multiple specialties in diabetes, kidney, obesity, pediatric and adult weight management, women’s health, and nutrition support.

Nazirber Maduro
RDN, CDCES

FOUNDER DIETITIAN

Maeda Qureshi
MS, RDN, CDN, CNSD

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Emma Lingshan Sun
RDN, CDN

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Rita K. Saeed
MS, RDN, CDN

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Leddy Mezarina
MS, RDN, CDN

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

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Nazirber Maduro

FOUNDER DIETITIAN

Nazirber is the founder registered dietitian and Spanish-speaking diabetes educator. She has 5+ years of experience working with immigrant families with chronic diseases and weight management.

Her approach is focused on using food as medicine to help her patients dig up the roots of your health problems. She is currently completing her Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition at Maryland University of Integrative Health.

In her free time, she likes to travel to tropical places, hike outdoors, and try acoyoga poses with her husband.

EDUCATION

B.S. Food, Nutrition and Dietetics - Herbert. H. Lehman College/CUNY

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist - Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education

Dietetic internship - Wellness Workdays

Integrative Medicine Fellow - The Institute for Family Health

Foundations in Herbal Medicine - Dr. Tieraona Low Dog

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EDUCATION

B.S. Food, Nutrition and Dietetics - Herbert. H. Lehman College/CUNY

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist - Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education

Dietetic internship - Wellness Workdays

Integrative Medicine Fellow - The Institute for Family Health

Foundations in Herbal Medicine - Dr. Tieraona Low Dog

Nazirber Maduro

FOUNDER DIETITIAN

Nazirber is the founder registered dietitian and Spanish-speaking diabetes educator. She has 5+ years of experience working with immigrant families with chronic diseases and weight management.

Her approach is focused on using food as medicine to help her patients dig up the roots of your health problems. She is currently completing her Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition at Maryland University of Integrative Health.

In her free time, she likes to travel, hike outdoors, and try new workouts with her husband.

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Maeda Qureshi

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Maeda is a Hindi and Urdu-speaking dietitian-nutritionist with experiences in nutrition support, nutrition education, and weight management. Maeda has worked as an ICU Clinical Dietitian at Elmhurst Hospital for 3 years. She has extensive experience in parenteral and enteral nutrition support.

Maeda believes in a “food first” approach and is passionate about providing culinary nutrition through hands-on cooking experience and nutritional knowledge to promote healthier lifestyle changes.

In her free time, she likes to watch True Crime documentaries, play board games with her 3 siblings who have been working from home for the past year, and watch her cat chase around birds and squirrels in the backyard.

EDUCATION

M.S. Nutrition and Public Health and Dietetic internship – Teachers College, Columbia University

B.S. Nutrition and Food Science – City University of New York-Hunter College

A.S. Culinary Arts/Chef Training – The Culinary Institute of America

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EDUCATION

M.S. Nutrition and Public Health and Dietetic internship – Teachers College, Columbia University

B.S. Nutrition and Food Science – City University of New York-Hunter College

A.S. Culinary Arts/Chef Training – The Culinary Institute of America

Maeda Qureshi

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Maeda is a Hindi and Urdu-speaking dietitian-nutritionist with experiences in nutrition support, nutrition education, and weight management. Maeda has worked as an ICU Clinical Dietitian at Elmhurst Hospital for 3 years. She has extensive experience in parenteral and enteral nutrition support.

Maeda believes in a “food first” approach and is passionate about providing culinary nutrition through hands-on cooking experience and nutritional knowledge to promote healthier lifestyle changes.

In her free time, she likes to watch True Crime documentaries, play board games with her 3 siblings who have been working from home for the past year, and watch her cat chase around birds and squirrels in the backyard.

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Emma Lingshan Sun

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Emma is a Chinese-speaking dietitian-nutritionist with specialties in family health. She has extensive experience with adult and pediatric obesity and heart health nutrition interventions.

Emma started her career as an outpatient nutritionist for Naz Maduro Nutrition and later became an Associate Dietitian. She completed her dietetic residency at New York University.

EDUCATION

B.S. Nutrition and Food Science and Dietetic Internship – New York University

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EDUCATION

B.S. Nutrition and Food Science and Dietetic Internship – New York University

Emma Lingshan Sun

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Emma is a Chinese-speaking dietitian-nutritionist with specialties in family health. She has extensive experience with adult and pediatric obesity and heart health nutrition interventions.

Emma started her career as an outpatient nutritionist for Naz Maduro Nutrition and later became an Associate Dietitian. She completed her dietetic residency at New York University.

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Rita K. Saeed

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Rita Saeed is a Bengali speaking registered dietitian with experience working with multicultural communities in various settings. As a student, she taught nutrition and cooking classes to adults and children. She worked in a large acute care hospital for 3 years educating and prescribing nutritional formulas to critically ill patients.

Rita is currently a renal dietitian where she works closely with a diverse patient population on managing their diet and medication while on dialysis.

Rita takes a holistic approach to nutrition and believes that physical health and mental health are closely interconnected. When she’s not chasing after her two-year-old, you can find Rita raising awareness on South Asian mental health, doing research on her next travel destination or curled up with a good book.

EDUCATION

Dietetic Internship - Keith & Associates Distance Dietetic Internship

M.S. Applied Nutrition with Concentration in Business - Northeastern University

B.S. Health and Nutrition Sciences - City University of New York - Brooklyn College

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EDUCATION

Dietetic Internship - Keith & Associates Distance Dietetic Internship

M.S. Applied Nutrition with Concentration in Business - Northeastern University

B.S. Health and Nutrition Sciences - City University of New York - Brooklyn College

Rita K. Saeed

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Rita Saeed is a Bengali speaking registered dietitian with experience working with multicultural communities in various settings. As a student, she taught nutrition and cooking classes to adults and children. She worked in a large acute care hospital for 3 years educating and prescribing nutritional formulas to critically ill patients.

Rita is currently a renal dietitian where she works closely with a diverse patient population on managing their diet and medication while on dialysis.

Rita takes a holistic approach to nutrition and believes that physical health and mental health are closely interconnected. When she’s not chasing after her two-year-old, you can find Rita raising awareness on South Asian mental health, doing research on her next travel destination or curled up with a good book.

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Leddy Mezarina

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Leddy is a Spanish-speaking dietitian -nutritionist with extensive experience in pediatric, adult and geriatric nutrition counseling for feeding disorders, diabetes, heart health, weight management, and parenteal and enteral nutrition support.

Leddy has been working as a Chief Dietitian at Centers Health Care for the past 5 years. She believes that health and wellness can be achieved by mindfully eating nutritious meals.

In her free time, Leddy likes to meditate, run, hike, read books, and cook with her daughters.

EDUCATION

M.S. Nutrition and Food Science - Lehman College

Dietetic Internship – Lehman College

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EDUCATION

M.S. Nutrition and Food Science – Lehman College

Dietetic Internship – Lehman College

Leddy Mezarina

ASSOCIATE DIETITIAN

Leddy is a Spanish-speaking dietitian -nutritionist with extensive experience in pediatric, adult and geriatric nutrition counseling for feeding disorders, diabetes, heart health, weight management, and parenteal and enteral nutrition support.

Leddy has been working as a Chief Dietitian at Centers Health Care for the past 5 years. She believes that health and wellness can be achieved by mindfully eating nutritious meals.

In her free time, Leddy likes to meditate, run, hike, read books, and cook with her daughters.

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