Angela Cannavo, MS, CNS, LDN
Certified Nutrition Specialist for Weight Loss & Healthy Lifestyle
A Balanced, Personalized Approach to Weight Loss & Nutrition
Angela Cannavo, MS, CNS, LDN, is a Certified Nutrition Specialist and Licensed Nutritionist at Nova Physician Wellness Center, helping patients achieve sustainable weight loss through personalized nutrition and lifestyle coaching.
She focuses on creating
realistic, balanced strategies that support long-term health while maintaining a positive relationship with food.
About Angela Cannavo, MS, CNS, LDN
Angela Cannavo is a board-certified nutrition specialist with a passion for helping patients understand the powerful connection between food and overall health.
She earned her Master’s degree in Community Nutrition from Maryland University of Integrative Health and is also a Certified Holistic Health and Wellness Coach.
Her journey into nutrition began with a love for food, which evolved into a deeper understanding of how nutrition impacts the body, health, and well-being.
Nutrition, Lifestyle & Whole-Person Wellness
Angela specializes in helping patients navigate both the physical and emotional aspects of weight management.
Her areas of focus include:
- Weight management and obesity
- Lifestyle and behavior change
- Building a healthy relationship with food
- Holistic health and wellness
- Sustainable nutrition strategies
She understands that weight loss is not just about numbers, but about creating a healthier, more balanced lifestyle.
A Supportive & Empowering Approach
Angela takes a compassionate, patient-centered approach that focuses on long-term success.
Her approach includes:
Personalized nutrition and lifestyle plans
Breaking down complex nutrition concepts into simple steps
Encouraging balance rather than restriction
Supporting patients through challenges and milestones
She works closely with patients to help them feel supported, confident, and motivated throughout their journey.
Services Provided by Angela Cannavo
Angela offers a range of nutrition and wellness services, including:
Personalized
nutrition counseling
Weight loss and lifestyle coaching
Holistic
wellness support
Behavior and habit development
Long-term health and wellness planning
Locations Where Angela Practices
Our Registered Dietitians work closely with your provider to support your personalized treatment plan. Nutrition counseling visits are coordinated through your medical provider as part of your ongoing care and long-term success.
Woodbridge, VA
Insurance Plans Accepted
Angela Cannavo accepts most major insurance providers, including Medicare.
Patients with PPO plans may also be eligible for out-of-network benefits. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) can often be used toward nutrition and wellness services.
For specific insurance questions, please contact the office directly.
For specific questions about your coverage, please contact our office at 703-865-6490.
Why Patients Choose Angela Cannavo
Patients choose Angela for her:
- Certified Nutrition Specialist (CNS) credential
- Holistic health and wellness coaching expertise
- Focus on building a positive relationship with food
- Balanced, non-restrictive approach to weight loss
- Supportive and motivational care style
Outside of the Office
Angela enjoys reading, road cycling, and spending time with her dog. She also has a passion for food and enjoys exploring new ways to make meals both delicious and nutritious.
Frequently Asked Questions About Angela Cannavo
What is Angela Cannavo’s approach to weight loss?
She focuses on balance, sustainability, and building a healthy relationship with food rather than restrictive dieting.
Does Angela Cannavo help with emotional or behavioral eating?
Yes, she supports patients in addressing the emotional and behavioral factors that influence eating habits.
What makes her approach different?
Her approach emphasizes enjoying food, creating balance, and building long-term habits rather than short-term restrictions.
Is nutrition counseling personalized?
Yes, all plans are tailored to each patient’s individual needs, goals, and lifestyle.
Do I need a referral to see a nutrition specialist?
In most cases, no referral is required, but it may depend on your insurance plan.
Create a Healthier Relationship with Food
Take the next step toward better health with a balanced, supportive approach to nutrition and weight loss.
