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Claudia Guillen

Food for Life Instructor

Claudia Guillen

Dr. Claudia C. Guillen, DNP, AGPCNP is a bilingual Nurse Practitioner, lifestyle medicine educator, and certified Food for Life instructor with over 15 years of experience in community-based primary care. She specializes in plant-based nutrition, culinary medicine, and culturally tailored health education for Latino communities.

Dr. Guillen is the founder of La Comida Como Medicina, a Spanish-language program that empowers participants to prevent and manage chronic disease through faith-based, plant-powered cooking, movement, and lifestyle practices. She teaches regularly at MGH Revere Teaching Kitchen and community centers throughout Boston.

Her work integrates medical expertise, cultural relevance, and spiritual support, reaching underserved families with practical tools for healing. She is also the creator of Bites of Health (www.bitesofhealth.org), a resource hub for healthy recipes, research, and community programs.


Serving cities and surrounding areas of Massachusetts cities of Boston, Chelsea, Malden, Melrose, North Reading, Reading, Revere, Saugus, Stoneham, Wakefield, Winchester, Winthrop, Woburn, Lynn, Billerica, and Lowell. 

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