Sports Nutritionist
Mary Ellen Bingham

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Mary Ellen Bingham MS, RD, CDN received a Bachelors of Science Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from Boston University in 2004 where
she was the Captain and MVP of the Division I Varsity Women's Track and Field Team. Mary Ellen received her Masters Degree in Clinical
Nutrition from New York University in 2005, while completing a one-year dietetic internship at the James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical
Center in the Bronx, NY. Mary Ellen is an active member of the American Dietetic Association (ADA) and of the Sports Cardiovascular and
Wellness Nutritionists (SCAN) dietetics practice group of ADA.
Mary Ellen currently works with college students and athletes in New York. Previously she served for 3 years as the Outpatient Dietitian at The James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center assessing and counseling patients in both group and individual settings. She has extensive training and experience providing sound nutrition advice and healthy dietary changes for a variety of conditions requiring medical nutrition therapy including but not limited to obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease, digestive disorders, and cancer. Mary Ellen has provided nutrition assessment and counseling for a wide variety of clients including children and adults, athletes and musical artists focusing on balanced eating habits and exercise routines for optimal health and performance. In 2007 she presented the sports nutrition workshops at the New England Youth Sports Festival at Gillette Stadium in Massachusetts and more recently she conducted a triathlon nutrition talk for SheRox Women's Triathlon Training Group in Philadelphia, PA.
As a scholarship athlete at Boston University Mary Ellen competed in the triple jump, long jump and 4x400 meter relay. With a personal best in the triple jump of 40'1" Mary Ellen consistently earned All-America East Conference and All-New England Honors during both the indoor and outdoor track and field seasons during all four years of competition. Since college, Mary Ellen has converted from a sprinter/jumper into a long distance runner and on June 3, 2007 she completed her first marathon in San Diego, CA in 3:35, which qualified her for the 2008 Boston Marathon (completed in 3:40).
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