Professional Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, and Certified Health Coach

Telehealth sessions available via HIPAA compliant video chat or telephone.
Named the Distinguished Dietitian of the Year (2021-2022)

“Let food be thy medicine, and let medicine be thy food.”

(Hippocrates)

Maria's Services

Medical Nutrition
Therapy

Offered remotely via Telehealth or telephone to patients with health and lifestyle needs.

Nutrition Counseling
& Support

Offered in both English and Spanish using an evidence-based approach.

Health & Wellness
Coaching

Uses motivational interviewing and techniques to motivate patients toward their goals.

Treatment Specialties

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Diabetes
Management

Maria will work with you to develop the best meal plan for you to help prevent or treat diabetes properly. With the knowledge she has on diabetes, she creates tailor-made food plans to keep your blood sugars on target.

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Weight
Management

Managing your weight causes distress and discomfort, especially to individuals that are susceptible to dietary diseases. Maria will explore and discover the best meal plans that help keep your body at equilibrium.  

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Medical
Conditions

If you are suffering from chronic medical conditions, Maria will work with you to create the best meal plan that fits your individual needs. These plans will help mediate your chronic medical conditions.

Testimonials

Telehealth Available

Telehealth sessions with Maria are via HIPAA compliant video chat or telephone. Sessions are offered in the comfort of your home. Evenings and Saturday appointments are available.

Insurance Plans & Private Pay

Maria accepts Medicare, American Specialty Healthcare, MVP, UHC, Humana, Fidelis Care, Univera, Independent Health, Excellus HealthPlan, Cigna, Magna Care, First Health, and more. For those seeing Maria under private pay arrangements, her fee is $120 per hour. Thirty-minute sessions are available for $60. Virtual sessions are covered by most health insurance plans. Please check with us to ensure coverage.

State & Local Resources

FeedMore WNY

FeedMore WNY provides nutritious food, friendship and skills training to Western New York neighbors in need.

NYS WIC Program

The NYS WIC program offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals, and nutritious foods.

Meals on Wheels

Erie County’s Meals on Wheels provides home-delivered meals five days per week to those 60 and older.

Meet Maria​ Aguero, MS, RDN, CDCES, CDN, CHC

Maria Lifestyle Nutrition was founded based on the belief that delivering high-quality nutrition education and support should be more attainable and accessible to make the best use of your time and help you achieve your health goals!

Maria provides non-judgmental personalized care to support your health and wellbeing. Maria believes in preventative nutrition and enjoying what you eat in moderation. Sessions are offered remotely, so you can join from the comfort of your home. Evenings and Saturday appointments are available.

Maria I. Aguero de Manunta is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, NYS Certified Dietitian/Nutritionist, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist (CDCES), and Certified Health Coach. She holds a Master of Science and Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics from D’Youville College in Buffalo, NY.

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