Ericka Arrecis is a registered dietitian who provides nutritional counseling and diabetes education to Spanish speaking diabetic patients. She is a native Spanish speaker that translates the diabetic recommendations into each patient¢s individual and cultural needs. She received a BA in Nutrition and General Dietetics from Queens College and completed her dietetic internship at New York Institute of Technology. She has several years of working experience in the area of inpatient, long-term as well as outpatient nutritionist.