New York Distance Dietetic Internship

New York Distance Dietetic Internship is a specialized postbaccalaureate dietetic internship program located in Lynbrook, New York. This type of program is designed for individuals who have completed an accredited undergraduate degree in dietetics or nutrition and are seeking supervised practice hours required for eligibility to sit for the Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) examination. Such programs are accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND). Specific IPEDS enrollment and outcome data are not independently available for this program.

The internship provides supervised clinical, community, and food service rotations that fulfill the practical training requirements for dietetic registration. A distance model allows interns to complete their supervised hours at various sites in the New York area while being coordinated through the program's administrative base in Lynbrook.

Lynbrook is a village in Nassau County on Long Island, New York, located in the New York City metropolitan area. The program serves dietetics graduates in the greater New York region who are completing the final supervised practice requirement before becoming eligible for national registration as dietitians.