Health expert, media expert, consultant and author Samantha Heller is a registered dietitian, certified dietitian/nutritionist and exercise physiologist with a dual Master of Science degree in nutrition and applied physiology from Teachers’ College, Columbia University.

Samantha is the Clinical Nutrition Coordinator at the Cancer Care Center at Griffin Hospital in Derby, CT. where she creates and implements nutrition, health and education programs for people before, during and after treatment for cancer. Samantha is also a senior clinical nutritionist at NYU Langone Medical Center's new Center for Musculoskeletal Care where she works with patients & athletes to optimize health & performance.

Samantha's popular Health & Nutrition Show on SiriusXM's DOCTOR Radio airs live every Friday from 12-2 p.m. ET.  Her best selling book GET SMART: SAMANTHA HELLER'S NUTRITION PRESCRIPTION FOR BOOSTING BRAIN POWER & OPTIMIZING TOTAL BODY HEALTH was voted a best read by the Huffington Post. It is the only medically peer reviewed, reader friendly, fun, and practical health & nutrition book on the market today.

Samantha is a favored health expert on shows such as Dr Oz, CBS This Morning, Today Show, Better Connecticut, NY1 News & more. She is the go-to expert for health & medical press such as HealthDay, Prevention, Health.com, Huffington Post et al. She speaks all over the country at events including the GE Global Leaders Meeting, Cooper Companies Wellness Summit, CRN Annual Conference, Unilever, Chemture, NASDAQ, & other conferences at top corporations and organizations.  Samantha shares her health expertise as a consultant, writer, researcher & media spokesperson with companies such as Pfizer, Merck, KIND, Gatorade Sports Science Institute, Libby's, and more.

Specialties

Regarded as specialist in the fields of clinical nutrition, health, medical nutrition therapy - including expertise in diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, weight management, obesity, wellness, stress management, sports nutrition, exercise and fitness, Samantha is a highly sought after health expert, media consultant, spokesperson, educator, writer and public speaker.