Gretchen May-Fendo, a registered respiratory therapist, asthma educator and certified Reiki master, is Bridgeport Hospital’s outpatient pulmonary coordinator. She also oversees the hospital’s Quit Smart smoking cessation program.
Suzanne Quintner, a registered dietitian, is Bridgeport Hospital’s cardiac rehabilitation and wellness coordinator. She oversees Project Heart Smart, the hospital’s community program to reduce heart disease risks through proper dieting, exercise and stress management techniques.
Andrea Valenti, is a registered dietitian and Bridgeport Hospital’s clinical nutrition manager. She is the clinical manager responsible for the clinical nutrition staff of registered dietitians and registered dietetic technicians, inpatient nutrition programs, and outpatient programs including wellness nutrition programs, Medical Nutrition Therapy, nutrition seminars and health fairs. She assists patient services with the development of inpatient menus and diets.
