Maria Pontes Ferreira, PHD, RD

Individual provider Metabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian · NPI 1275484768

Maria Pontes Ferreira, PHD, RD is registered under 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