Nancy Clark, MS RD CSSD

State:
Appointments:    617-795-1875
Office Locations:
Healthworks
1300 Bolyston Street (Route 9)
Chestnut Hill (Brookline), Massachusetts 02467

Nancy Clark, MS RD CSSD is an internationally known sports nutritionist and nutrition author. She is a registered dietitian (RD) who specializes in nutrition for exercise, health and the nutritional management of eating disorders. She is board certified as a specialist in sports dietietics (CSSD).

Nancy has a successful private practice located at Healthworks Fitness Center (www.healthworksfitness.com ), the premier fitness facility in Chestnut Hill (Brookline), MA (617-383-6100) . She offers one-on-one nutrition consultations to both casual exercisers and competitive athletes, teaching them how to enhance energy, optimize performance and manage weight.

Her more renowned clients that rely on her expertise in diet for sports conditioning to gain a competitive edge have included members of: Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, Boston College, and many collegiate, elite and Olympic athletes from a variety of sports. Nancy is nutrition consultant to the Boston Breakers of Women's Professional Soccer.

Previously, she was Director of Nutrition Services at Sports Medicine Associates in Brookline, MA.

Nancy completed her undergraduate degree in nutrition from Simmons College in Boston, her dietetic internship at Massachusetts General Hospital, and her graduate degree in nutrition with a focus on exercise physiology from Boston University.

She is a Fellow of the American Dietetic Association (ADA), the recipient of their Media Excellence Award, an active member of ADA's practice group of sports nutritionists (SCAN), and recipient of SCAN's Honor Award for Excellence in Practice. Nancy is also a Fellow in the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and recipient of the Honor Award from ACSM's New England Chapter.

Nancy's contributions to runners in the Boston area culminated in her receiving the 1994 Will Cloney Award. Nancy also holds the honor of having her photo and advice on the back of the Wheaties box for their 2004 Olympic series.

Clark is the nutrition columnist for New England Runner, Adventure Cycling and American Fitness. She is a frequent contributor to Runner's World and is on the advisory board for SHAPE magazine. Clark also writes a monthly nutrition column called The Athlete's Kitchen, which appears regularly in over 150 sports and health publications and websites, including Active.com and MomsTeam.com.

Nancy is the author of the best selling sports nutrition reference Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook. Over 500,000 copies of this classic book have been enjoyed by health professionals and exercise enthusiasts alike. Her Food Guide for Marathoners: Tips for Everyday Champions and Food Guide for New Runners: Getting It Right From the Start help novice runners and walkers go the distance with energy to spare. And her Cyclist's Food Guide: Fueling for the Distance (co-authored with Jenny Hegmann, MS, RD) helps both beginning and experienced cyclists optimize their performance.
Website:

www.nancyclarkrd.com/index.html

www.sportsnutritionworkshop.com
Specialty:
Sports Nutritionist
Subspecialties:
Registered Dietitian
Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics
Education and Experience:

Undergraduate Degree
Simmons College - Nutrition

Graduate Degree
Boston University - Nutrition with a focus in Exercise Physiology

Internship
Dietetic Internship at Massachusetts General Hospital

Fellowship
.    American Dietetic Association (ADA)
.    American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)

Selected Publications:
Nancy Clark's Sports Nutrition Guidebook.

Food Guide for Marathoners: Tips for Everyday Champions

Food Guide for New Runners: Getting It Right From the Start

Cyclist's Food Guide: Fueling for the Distance

Food Guide for Soccer: Tips and Recipes from the Pros








 

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