At Nutrition Center of Colorado,
your journey to good health is important to us.
Our Registered Dietitians are committed
to providing tools, recipes, and
resources to help empower you to live a healthier life.
Below is a introduction to our team of dedicated Registered Dietitians.
Alex Hauspurg,
RD, MS
Alex Hauspurg is a Registered Dietitian who understands the importance of balance in all aspects of life. Specializing in weight management and disease prevention/management, Alex offers her clients an “all foods fit”, non-diet approach to wellness that is effective, individualized and science-based.
Alex received her Master’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from New York University. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Duke University and completed her dietetic internship at Montefiore Medical Center in New York City.
Alex mixes deep clinical knowledge with a passion for the mantras “do what you love” and “eat what you love”. In September 2019 she moved from New York City to Denver to get closer to the beautiful mountains and fresh air. She spends her free time exploring new hiking trails and searching for Denver’s best pizza. Alex believes that no one should live without the foods they love and with her approach, you won’t have to.
Office location: Littleton, Colorado
Annalisa Averill,
RD, MS
Annalisa received an undergraduate degree in Nutritional Science from Pepperdine University, and a Masters in Human Nutrition Science from Arizona State University. She completed her dietetics internship while at ASU, where she focused on the investigation of sucrose and fructose and its internal effects on the human body.
During her first job at an outpatient clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, she realized her true passion was to create individualized counseling experiences for her patients, to help people understand their specific nutrition needs, and how to seamlessly implement dietary changes in their daily lives. She has experience managing medical nutrition therapy as it relates to pediatrics, diabetes, kidney disease, weight management, food allergie, and pre and post bariatric surgery.
She recently moved back to her home state, Colorado to be closer to family. During her free time you may find her hiking a trail in Evergreen, learning new recipes, and enjoying quality time with her family and dog, Finn.
Office location: Lone Tree, Colorado
Gina Vega, RDN
Gina Vega, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, began her love for nutrition at a young age while working local farmers markets for her family-owned organic farm. Learning about food at a young age, Gina realizes she wanted to further explore what food does to the body. This passion lead her to fulfill her dream to become a Registered Dietitian! She received her Bachelors in Science in Human Nutrition and Dietetics from the Metropolitan State University of Denver and is currently working towards the Center for Disease Control Weight Management course.
Gina's goal when working with her clients is to build lasting lifestyle changes empowering them to live their best life! She has experience in providing nutrition therapy to clients in a variety of conditions, including but not limited to vegan and vegetarian nutrition counseling, weight management, diabetes, food allergies, IBS, Chron's disease & oncology.
Gina has a passion for sustainable food systems, such as composting, using the plant-based approach & providing resources to support, local, organic, and sustainable farming and using both practical and mindful eating techniques to empower others to live a full, nourished life.
Office location: Centennial, Colorado