Sonia Pessoa, RD

Dietetic Technician, Registered

Sonia Pessoa is a Dietetic Technician, Registered specialist based in Washington, DC with over 27 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(202) 741-2222Washington, DC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

With over 27 years in dietetic technician, registered, Sonia Pessoa, RD is a long-established dietetic technician, registered specialist in Washington. She has been practicing since 2020 — over 27 years. A Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)/Nutrition and Dietetics Technician.

27+ years experienceNPI since 2020

Older · 836dNPPES updated 2024-02-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at DC Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2150 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20037-3201

Fax: (202) 741-2185
Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.57 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Feb 6, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 27 years in practice

    Experienced

Dietetic Technician, RegisteredDietary & Nutritional Service Providers

A Dietetic Technician, Registered (DTR)/Nutrition and Dietetics Technician, Registered (NDTR) is an individual holding a nationally protected title issued by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) to qualified individuals who obtain an associate's degree or higher and successfully complete a sliding set of academic, examination, and practice requirements accredited by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) or established by CDR, the nature of which are dependent upon the level of academic degree obtained. The scope of practice of the NDTR focuses on food, nutrition, and dietetics practice, as well as related services. NDTRs work under the supervision of a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) when in direct patient/client nutrition care, and may work independently in providing general nutrition education to healthy populations. Patient/client populations include individuals receiving individualized care who have medical conditions or diseases, as well as at-risk individuals receiving personalized nutrition guidance as part of preventive health care.

Taxonomy: 136A00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

2 Wisconsin Cir Ste 700, Chevy Chase, MD 20815-7007

Differs from practice location

Virtual Dietetic Technician, Registered Care With Sonia Pessoa

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sonia Pessoa for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Washington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sonia Pessoa

Dr. Pessoa is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Washington, DC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (202) 741-2222.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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