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Pat Baird, MA, RD, FADA
Award-winning author, lecturer, and media spokesperson
 "Portion control is the key to successful weight loss -- and weight management! PortionPals are fun, easy-to-use disks that help teach people how to portion food. The colorful design is great for kids too!"
Pat Baird is a specialist in the development and communication of information on nutrition and weight management issues for consumers and health care professionals.
Nutrition consultant to several global companies, Pat is a frequent guest lecturer and facilitator for corporate and consumer weight management and health education programs. Appearances include CNN, FoxNews, The Health Network, and the CBS Morning Show. She has been a featured speaker at the American Dietetic Association, the NYS Dietetic Association; and UN World Health Day.
Formerly the Administrative Dietitian at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and The Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, Pat is a Registered Dietitian, and a Fellow of The American Dietetic Association (ADA). She holds a Master's Degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from New York University; and completed the Advanced Nutrition Counseling Program of the NY Heart Association; and the ADA Certificate of Weight Management Program. Pat served on the Board of Directors of Fresh Specialties, Inc. for six years. She is currently on the Board of The Dietetic Internship Program at New York-Presbyterian Medical Center; and an Advisory Board Member of the National Heartburn Alliance, and the Gout & Uric Acid Education Society; and Vice Chair of the National Fiber Council.
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