Department of Food and Nutrition Management Staff and Faculty

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Department of Food and Nutrition
  • Jaclyn Mucaria, MPA, Senior Vice President, Ambulatory Care and Patient Centered Service
  • Richard Evans, Vice President, Support Services and Patient Centered Care NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
  • Alan Lee, Vice President, Support Services NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
  • Louise Merriman, MS, RD, CDN, Director, Clinical Nutrition
  • Elaine Rosenthal, MS, RD, CDN, Administrator, Dietetic Internship Program
  • Keri Crayne, MPH, RD, CDN, Manager, Quality Assurance & Training
  • Sharon Solomon, RD, Manager, Alignment and Strategy
  • Keith Walker, BS, Manager, Financial Systems
Weill Cornell Medical Center Department of Food and Nutrition

Food Service

  • Gretchen Hilbrandt, RD, CDN, Director Food & Nutrition
  • Lauren Catangay, RD, CDN, Site Administrator
  • Ross Posmentier, Senior Executive Chef, Amenities Unit
  • Miriam Zamparelli, Executive Chef
  • Michael DiFillippo, Manager, Patient Food Services
  • Lauren Parsly, RD, CDN, Supervisor, Patient Food Services
  • Tyler Pino, BS, Supervisor, Patient Food Service
  • Zaynab Abdul-Rahman, MA, Supervisor, Patient Food Services
  • Tamara Alvarez, Retail Manager
  • Thomas Cimo, RD, CDN, IS Training Coordinator

Clinical Nutrition

  • Takami Kim, MS, RD, CDN, Manager, Clinical Nutrition
  • Sharon Zurlnick, RD, CDN, CNSD, Supervisor, Clinical Nutrition
  • Bailey O'Keefe, RD, CDN, Senior Dietitian
  • Kerry Rose, RD, CDN, Senior Dietitian
  • Lina Al-Rachach, MA, RD, CDN, CNSD, Clinical Dietitian
  • Katherine Breznak, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Dietitian
  • Lauren Carosio, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Jenefer Cevantes, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Dietitian
  • Rachel Combe, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Dietitian
  • Glenis G. Alexander, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Georgia Giannopoulos, RD, CDN, CNSC Clinical Dietitian
  • Joanne Haire, MS, RD, CDN, CDE, RN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Kathryn Hartman, RD, Clinical Dietitian
  • Kwai Lam, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Martha McKittrick, RD, CDN, CDE, Clinical Dietitian
  • Michele Murphy, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Dietitian
  • Rachel Neifeld, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Alissa Ritter, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Samantha Rogers, RD, Clinical Dietitian
  • Alissa Rumsey, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Joseph Schiera, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Amy Taylor, MPH, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
Westchester Division Department of Food and Nutrition

Food Service

  • Michael Williams, MBA, RD, CDN, Site Administrator
  • Jesus Raspiller, Executive Chef
  • Gayle Archer, Manager, Food Services
  • Thomas Schassler, Retail Manager

Clinical Nutrition

  • Peggy Cosgrove, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Annette Schoppmann, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Jacqueline Spang, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Margaret Echevarria, BS, Clinical Dietitian
Columbia University Medical Center Department of Food and Nutrition

Food Service

  • Maura Doran, RD, CDN Site Administrator
  • Christine DiPreta, Manager, Patient Operations Manager
  • Mahdu Parkash Sharma, Executive Chef
  • John Acevedo, Nutrition Storeroom Manager
  • Evan Weinberg, Retail and Catering Manager
  • MaryEllen Antonio, Catering Manager
  • Giovanni Sias, Executive Chef, McKeen / Windows on the Hudson
  • Ivette Bujosa, Supervisor, McKeen / Windows on the Hudson
  • Melissa Sacco, Supervisor, Patient Food Service
  • Sandra Charles, Supervisor, Patient Food Service
  • Ruby Bellamy, Supervisor, Patient Food Service
  • Yvonne Bernard, IS Specialist

Clinical Nutrition

  • Patricia Nicholas, MS, RD, CDN, Manager Clinical Nutrition
  • Soon Y. Juhng, MS, RD, CDN, Supervisor, Clinical Nutrition
  • Heather Anderson, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Nicole Cortese, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Alison Gerber, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Erin Griffith, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Deborah Gerszberg, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Jeong Ho, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Anita King, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Brenda Klein, MS, RD, CDN, CDE, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Danielle Klein, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Kaitlin LaPallo, RD, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Brittany Lucchetto, RD, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Jessica Miller, RD, CDN, CDE, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Mary O'Hara, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Jennifer Paul, RD, CSR, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Barbara Rothstein, MS, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Kathleen Ryan, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Allison Salvitti, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Brittany Smolen, RD, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Kelly Sparks, MPH, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Sabrina Toledano, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Kim Valenza, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
The Allen Hospital & Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital

Food Service

  • Raquel Rosen, MS, RD, CDN, Site Administrator
  • Eleanora Petriello, Manager, Production and Retail
  • Evangelina Christou, MS, RD, CDN, Shift Coordinator
  • Yolanda Carey, Supervisor
  • Pedro Vargas, Supervisor
  • Damian Chietan, Shift Coordinator

Clinical Nutrition

  • Patricia King, MBA, RD, CDN, Manager, Clinical Nutrition
  • Susan Fulton, RD, CDN, Supervisor, Clinical Nutrition
  • Robert Grischuk, RD, CDN, CNSC, Clinical Nutritionist (Allen)
  • Jerlyn Jones, MS, MPA, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist (Allen)
  • Rafaela Lopez, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist (Allen)
  • Matthew Swader, Clinical Nutritionist (Allen)
  • Nicole Brender, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist (MSCHONY)
  • Alicia Regan, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist (MSCHONY)
  • Erica Weber, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist (MSCHONY)
Ambulatory Care Network
  • Steven Kaplan, MD, FACEP, Chief Medical Director, Quality and Patient Safety Officer, Ambulatory Care

Columbia University Medical Center

  • Marissa Tantillo, MS, RD, CDN, Ambulatory Care Nutrition Manager
  • Nancy Addison, MPH, RD, CSG, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Kimberly Altman,MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Anne Ammons, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Celia Chu-Diep, MS, RD, CDN, CDE, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Rebecca Ettedgui, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Emily Moore, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Lisa Romano, RD, CDN, CDE, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Lisa Ronco, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist
  • Lynn Tomilowicz, RD, CDN, Clinical Nutritionist

Weill Cornell Medical Center

  • Andrea Brekke, MPH, RD, CDN, Ambulatory Care Nutrition Manager
  • Adee Rasabi, RD, CDN, CDE, CSG Senior Dietitian
  • Lane Dailey, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Nadia Fredericks, MS, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Shara Greenspan, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
  • Carly Trueger, RD, CDN, CDE Clinical Dietitian
  • Judith Prince, RD, CDN, Clinical Dietitian
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