Thekra Hweih
MS, RD, RDN, LDN
Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Arabic, English
About Me
Meet Thekra Hweih, a registered dietitian with bachelor’s and master’s degrees in nutrition science and a stellar academic record—including graduating with a perfect 4.00 GPA.
She refrains from endorsing fleeting nutrition fads propagated on social media platforms. Thekra is all about evidence-based nutrition, rooted deeply in science, to guide and motivate others toward healthier lifestyles. Her approach blends professionalism with relatability, kindness, empathy, and even a touch of humor that clients find both refreshing and effective. She excels in helping clients overcome barriers and equips them with the tools they need for long-term success.
At an endocrinology center, Thekra specializes in nutritional management for obesity, type 2 diabetes, and thyroid diseases. Her passion for women's health drives her practice, especially in areas like PCOS and endometriosis. She also supports pregnant women in maintaining a healthy weight during pregnancy and helps postpartum women comfortably lose weight.