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Patricia Bannan, M.S., R.D.
Patricia Bannan is a Los Angeles-based registered dietitian specializing in nutrition and health communications. She develops news segments for television stations, writes articles for magazines, and serves as a consultant and spokesperson to PR agencies and industry groups nationwide.
Patricia has appeared as a guest expert on more than thirty news shows, including ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC's Today show. She’s written articles for such leading magazines as Self and Shape and served as a contributor to Time Inc.’s Health magazine. In the broadcast arena, she worked as a freelance producer and correspondent for CNN's New York Bureau, where she developed daily news stories and assisted on "Your Health," CNN's weekend health show.
She graduated cum laude from the University of Delaware with a bachelor of science in nutrition and dietetics and completed her dietetic training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland. Patricia received a masters of science in nutrition communication from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Patricia serves on the advisory boards of the Center for Nutrition Communication at Tufts University and the Schools of Talent and Modeling at Barbizon International, Inc. Her memberships include the American Dietetic Association, California Dietetic Association, American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, and the Screen Actors Guild.
She is a native of Silver Spring, Maryland, which is located just ten miles outside our nation's capital.
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