Meet Our Provider
Meet Our Provider
Languages
English
Cantonese,
Mandarin
Licensing
Registered Dietitian, CA
Licensed Dietitian Nutritionist, MA
Licensed Dietitian, MD
Zhanglin (Lynn) Kong
MS RDN CDCES LDN (she/her)
REGISTERED DIETITIAN
CERTIFIED DIABETES CARE AND EDUCATION SPECIALIST
Lynn, our dietitian, has over a decade of experience in working with clients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Lynn is passionate about helping patients form a positive relationship with food, so that they can truly enjoy food within the context of a balanced diet. She helps patients discover which foods suit their body type and incorporate functional whole foods into their diet to heal chronic conditions.
Education
M.S. in Nutrition Science, Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition, Boston, MA, U.S.
B.S. in Biochemistry, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China
Internship
Southcoast Health System, New Bedford, MA
Past experiences
Former Director of South Cove Community Health Center Nutrition Department
Former adjunct professor at Simmons University
Past Chair of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics AAPI member interest group
Past Chair of Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Chinese American member interest group
Speaker for Food & Nutrition Conference & Expo® 2019