Alumni Profiles: Golnaz Ghomeshi Friedman
As an RD, I am the lead renal transplant dietitian at UC Davis Medical Center. I am involved with the evaluation and care of pre-transplant and post-transplant patients, as well as living donors. Prior to working at UCDMC, I worked at Mercy San Juan Medical Center as a clinical dietitian working in both adult and neonatal intensive care units. I am the current President of the CAND Northern Area District and has been involved with my local district for over 3 years. I continuously work to promote the importance of taking on leadership roles within your profession. I completed my undergraduate degree at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo and my dietetic internship at CSU Sacramento.
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I am a true believer in the healing power of food and nutrition and pride myself in working for a profession that promotes something as natural as food. I live in Sacramento with my husband. I enjoy exploring the local food and restaurants in Sacramento in my free time.
