Services for Registered Dietitians (RDs) and Dietetic Technicians, Registered (DTRs)

The following services are available at no cost to RDs and DTRs:

Change of Name or Address
You can update your address by visiting the ADA/CDR on-line business center. To access your record, you will need your registration number and web password. Your web password was included on your last year's fee notice and/or registration identification card. You can also contact CDR by telephone or e-mail to obtain a web password. You can also submit your change of address to CDR by fax (312/899-4772), by e-mail (cdr@eatright.org), by telephone (1/800-877-1600, extension 5500) or by mail (CDR, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606). To submit your request for fax or mail, use our print and fax form available in PDF format (11 kb). Click here for more information on PDF documents.

If you have a change of name, you must submit it in writing along with legal documentation (i.e. divorce decree/court order; marriage license/certificate; social security card; state ID/driver's license). Your request and documentation can be sent to CDR by fax (312/899-4772) or by mail (CDR, 120 South Riverside Plaza, Suite 2000, Chicago, IL 60606).

Monitoring of CDR Credential Use/Misuse
To report misuse of the RD, DTR, FADA, CSP, and CSR credentials, contact Chris Reidy by e-mail at creidy@eatright.org or phone at 312-899-0040 Ext. 4857.

Monitoring Compliance with the ADA/CDR Code of Ethics for the Profession of Dietetics
To report violations of the ADA/CDR Code of Ethics for the Profession of Dietetics, send an e-mail to ethics@eatright.org.

Search for CPE Activities
To locate CDR-approved CPE activities by location, date, and/or topic, utilize our Online CPE Database or submit your request along with your name and fax number or address by e-mail to:

Ben Cannon -bcannon@eatright.org
1-800-877-1600 - Ext. 4706

Submission of Professional Development Portfolio Learning Plan and Logging of CPEUs on Professional Development Portfolio Activity Log.
To submit PDP learning plans and log CPEUs on the PDP activity logs, visit the ADA/CDR on-line business center. To access your record, you will need your registration number and web password.

On-Line Verification of Registered Status
To verify registered status on-line, go to the CDR home page and click on the On-line Verification Search icon. To obtain verification, the credential practitioner's name and state of residence must be provided.

Written Verification of Registered/Certified Status
To request written verification of your registered/certified status, submit your request with your name, registration number, and address by e-mail at cdr@eatright.org or phone at 312-899-0040 Ext. 5500.

CPE Request for Prior Approved Programs
To obtain a copy of this form, contact CDR at 312-899-0040 Ext. 5500 or e-mail your request to cdr@eatright.org. You can also obtain this form online.

Professional Development Portfolio Guide
To obtain a copy of this Guide, contact CDR at 312/899-0000, ext. 5500 or e-mail your request to cdr@eatright.org. You can also obtain this Guide online.