UnityPoint Provider
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Hospital Affiliations:
- Blank Children's Hospital
- Gender: Female
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Languages Spoken:
- English
Office Hours
- Sun: Closed
- Mon - Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Sat: Closed
About Rebecca J Idso, RD
Med School College
- B.S.: North Dakota State University
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Internship
- Dietetics
Biography
Why did you become a dietitian?
I have always been interested in how nutrition impacts our health.
What motivates you each day as a healthcare provider?
My goal is to improve the health of each and every patient by helping them and their parents to understand the importance of a nutritious diet and physical activity.
What is the most important message you would like to share with your patients?
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Usually two to three simple changes in diet and lifestyle can make a huge impact in a patient's health and well-being.
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You are not that number on the scale.
Any fun facts that you would like to share?
I have a Golden Doodle (dog) named Rusty! He's cute, furry and very friendly.