Miriam Inga Zapata, RD

Miriam Inga is a highly experienced registered dietitian with over 15 years of expertise in clinical nutrition, specializing in weight management, dyslipidemia, hypertension, pediatrics, and overall health and wellness. She earned her Master of Science in Dietetics and Nutrition from Florida International University and holds advanced training, including a Certificate of Training in Obesity for Pediatrics and Adults from the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics and a Lifestyle and Wellness Coaching Certification from Harvard Medical School. Her professional journey has been shaped by a deep passion for helping individuals achieve optimal health through evidence-based nutrition strategies and sustainable lifestyle changes. Miriam’s approach to nutrition counseling is rooted in collaboration, education, and empowerment. She believes that successful health outcomes are achieved when individuals feel confident in their ability to make informed choices. By focusing on a client-centered approach, she works closely with individuals to set realistic, attainable goals that align with their unique lifestyles, preferences, and challenges. She considers not only dietary habits but also environmental and behavioral influences that impact overall well-being. Her philosophy is grounded in positive psychology, fostering a supportive and motivating atmosphere where clients feel heard, respected, and encouraged. Beyond her professional role, Miriam is deeply committed to continuous learning and staying up to date with the latest advancements in nutrition and wellness. She enjoys mentoring future dietitians and engaging in community-based initiatives that promote health education. Outside of work, she has a vibrant and active lifestyle, with a love for traveling, dancing, cooking, and exploring new cuisines. A passionate animal lover, she believes in the connection between overall well-being and the environments we create for ourselves.

Miriam’s drive stems from a genuine care for people and a belief that nutrition is a powerful tool for transforming lives. Whether working with individuals, families, or communities, her goal is to inspire lasting, meaningful changes that improve health and quality of life.