Biography

Ryann Smith, RD, LD/N

Registered Dietitian

Ryann is from Michigan where she competed on the Women’s Track and Field and Volleyball teams at Saginaw Valley State University. As a college athlete Ryann became interested in nutrition, fascinated by the impact fueling can have on ones performance. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a degree in business marketing.  

After working in the business world, Ryann became more passionate about nutrition and health and returned to school to study dietetics. Ryann graduated with highest honors from Eastern Michigan University.  

Ryann became a Registered and Licensed dietitian and started working for Life Time Athletic Club in Boca Raton, FL where she worked with many athletes and individuals looking to achieve weight loss.  

From 2009 to 2016, Ryann worked as a dietitian and Nutrition Manager for the Renfrew Center in Coconut Creek, FL.  At the Renfrew Center Ryann was in charge of seeing patients, running nutrition groups and supervising the nutrition departments at The Renfrew Center's South-East sites. www.renfrewcenter.com 

In 2010, Ryann started working with the athletes of Florida Atlantic University. Ryann holds nutrition seminars for many of the teams and she works individually with athletes needing counseling. In 2010 Ryann also joined the team of health professionals who make up the Vita Vie Retreat at the luxury resort Seagate hotel in Delray Beach. The Vita Vie Retreat is a fitness vacation for individuals looking to jumpstart their health and fitness.

In 2016, Ryann opened her own office in East Boca Raton. There she works with private clients and families. Her main clients include athletes and individuals with anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, emotional eating and chronic dieters.

Since 2020, Ryann has narrowed her focus to solely private practice and raising her kids.  As a Mom of four, Ryann truly understands the struggles of balancing a healthy lifestyle with raising a family. 

In 2021, Ryann was selected to film for I AM JAZZ Season 7 as the dietitian for the young public figure Jazz Jennings.        

Ryann enjoys giving seminars and nutrition talks throughout South Florida. Ryann is an avid contributor to newspapers, magazines and news stations.