Maria Pontes Ferreira, PHD, RD

Individual provider Metabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian · NPI 1275484768

Maria Pontes Ferreira, PHD, RD is a Registered Dietitian OR Nutrition Professional in New London, Connecticut. Qualified in 1994, 32 years ago. Licensed in Connecticut.

Years since qualifying: 32
Licensed in: CT
In the registry since: 2026

What do these letters mean?

PHD — Doctor of Philosophy: A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.
RD — Registered Dietitian: A credentialed nutrition professional.

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Practice location Address checks out

31 Vauxhall St
New London, CT 06320-5723
Phone: (860) 442-4363

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Specialties & licences

Metabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian (primary)	Taxonomy 133VN1006X · Licence 002972 (CT)

Record details

NPI number	1275484768
Entity type	Individual (Type 1)
Gender	Not disclosed
Credentials	PHD , RD
Sole proprietor	No
NPI enumerated	February 9, 2026
Last updated in NPPES	May 15, 2026
Certification date	May 15, 2026

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialty	REGISTERED DIETITIAN OR NUTRITION PROFESSIONAL
Medical school	OTHER
Graduated	1994 (32 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment	Not indicated