Susan Weiner, MS, RDN, CDE, CDN
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Susan’s is the “Diabetes in Real Life” column editor for Endocrine Today. She is also the co-author of "The Complete Diabetes Organizer: Your Guide to a Less Stressful and More Manageable Diabetes Life" and “Diabetes: 365 Tips for Living Well. In addition, Susan served as the 2015-2016 editor for “On the Cutting Edge,” a peer reviewed publication for the Diabetes Care and Education group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. She is also a medical advisor for several high profile health websites, including Healthline.com.
Susan is a key educational advisor for Marjorie’s Fund, a type 1 diabetes global diabetes initiative. She is on the advisory board for DiabetesSisters, a not-for-profit organization that promotes diabetes education and advocacy, and for “The Betes,” a not-for-profit organization that explores the human and emotional side of diabetes using theater and performance art. Susan is also on the board of directors of Project Real, a not-for-profit organization providing individuals with psychiatric disabilities the opportunity to become independent and self-sufficient.
Susan is a well-respected national and international lecturer on a variety of topics related to nutrition, diabetes, wellness and health. She has presented at the American Association of Diabetes Educators and American College of Sports Medicine national conferences. Susan was the official sports nutritionist for the American Diabetes Association Walk America program. She was an adjunct professor at Queens College and taught at the Academy of Applied Personal Training Education at Hofstra University. Susan earned her Master's Degree in Applied Physiology and Nutrition from Columbia University. She also earned a certificate of training in "Adult Weight Management" through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.