Wellness Team Spotlight

Denice Hynd
Denice Hynd

Denice has been with us over a year now and what an impact she has made to the Center for Health! She sees patients for Nutrition consults, assists in our Cardiac Rehab program, is the creative mind and face of our Tahoe Forest Cooking Club, and helps in many other projects. 

Denice Hynd comes to Tahoe Forest from San Diego, where she earned her Bachelors of Science in Foods and Nutrition at San Diego State University. While in San Diego, she worked for The University of California San Diego (UCSD) Moores Cancer Center where she spent thirteen years disseminating nutrition education to participants enrolled in various population health studies. Later, Denice earned a graduate certificate in dietetics from Iowa State University. Denice also holds her Masters in Public Health from South Dakota State University, where the earned an additional graduate certificate in Trans-Disciplinary Obesity. Denice's career goals are to improve health outcomes of underserved populations through education, motivation and empowerment. She is thrilled to speak both English and Spanish fluently, and be able to help more patients

Join Denice in our upcoming Authentic Wellness and Cooking Club