FAQ
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Please do! We encourage you to call our office at 914-242-0124 with any questions you might have. We would be happy to help you! You may also complete our online contact form and we will respond within 24 hours.
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New client appointments are charged a flat rate. Additional testing and office consultation appointments are charged based on time.
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Dina requires your most recent lab work, any scans, your precise cancer diagnosis, and the type of cancer treatment that you are undergoing, including immunotherapies and maintenance drugs.
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We are not able to offer installment plans. Payment is expected at the time of the visit. We take all credit cards, checks or cash.
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Absolutely. Dina does offer phone consults and remote testing. Whenever possible, Dina prefers to have you come in personally for the initial appointment to get to know you.
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Weight loss varies according to the individual. This difference is to some degree based on personal physiology but is also largely a function of how committed you are to the nutritional plan. Please note that Dina’s approach usually yields stunning results in a very short period of time. This is especially true if you are engaging in an initial detox, which often sheds a substantial amount of unhealthy weight.
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Because Dina’s plans are uniquely tailored to the individual, the cost for plans may vary greatly, depending on current condition, personal goals, individual needs, and frequency of visits. The price for your first appointment and any testing will be calculated at the time of booking. You will receive a pricing schedule with your intake paperwork. Supplements and follow-up visits will be recommended as needed and will incur separate costs.
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We do not participate in any insurance plans directly and are not affiliated with any health care organizations. However, Dina is a licensed dietitian and nutritionist, and her services are covered by some health insurance networks through that plan’s out-of-network reimbursement. You will need to confirm this option directly with your insurance.
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Our biggest focus is getting you healthy and, realistically, your problems are unlikely to be solved in one visit. This is especially true of it is a condition that has been present for years. During your initial patient appointment Dina will share her recommendation as to how many visits you will need.
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We do keep a strict cancellation policy.
New Client appointments require cancellation notice 48 business hours prior to the initial appointment. Any cancelations without rescheduling inside the 48-hour window will incur a 50% appointment fee charge. Cancelations within 24 hours or no-shows will incur a 100% appointment fee charge. Credit card information is required during booking for this purpose and is not used unless the policy requirements are met.
Subsequent appointments require a 24 hours cancellation or rescheduling notice. Same day cancelations and no-shows will be charged a 100% appointment fee.
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Because Dina’s nutritional plan for you will be largely based on your blood type, it is critically important that we not only know your blood type but are sure of it. For this reason, we only accept three forms of blood type verification.
An American Red Cross Blood Donor Card
ABO Blood Typing Lab Test, as requested by your doctor.
A finger prick blood type test can be done in Dina’s office at the time of your visit.
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For over 35 years, Dina has built a reputation as the person people turn to when nothing else seems to be working. During that time, she has treated people with a wide variety of conditions that have not responded well to other approaches. Examples of these conditions, as described by those who once suffered from them, can be found throughout our website.