Sangeeta Shrivastava, Ph.D., RDN is owner of Dr. Sangeeta Nutrition and an Adjunct Faculty California State Polytechnic University Pomona, CA. She holds a Ph.D. in Nutritional Biochemistry. Nutrition and Dietetics are not only her profession but true passion where she visualizes to empower each person about a healthy lifestyle to reduce the burden of health disparities in the community. As a clinical dietitian, she strongly believes that if nutrition is at the fore front of the care, the cost of health care, length of hospital stay and rate of readmission will be significantly reduced. She works very closely with MDs, Nursing staff and other healthcare providers to achieve this. Born and raised in India, Sangeeta practiced as Freelance Dietitian and Nutritionist in India for 7 years before moving to the United States. She went back to school to become RDN in USA.
She is the President of CA Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics for the year 2024-25. Her past leadership rolls includes Chair of IND MIG, CA Coordinator DIFM-DPG for 6 years and also served as nominating committee member of CA Academy from 2018-20. She is also the past president of the California Academy- Orange District from 2015-16
Sangeeta is a recipient of Outstanding Faculty from Cal Poly Pomona Athletics-2019, Emerging Dietetic Leader from Ca Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics-2018 and also earned Star Award from IND MIG during FNCE Washington DC in 2018, Excellence in Community Nutrition from CA academy in 2022
She call herself a proud member of IND MIG/Several DPGs/NDEP
She lives in Southern California with her husband and 2 athletic sons.