Krisann Polito-Moller is the Director of Health Coaching and Exercise Services at NYC Health + Hospitals, where she leads the integration of health coaching and exercise programming across seven Lifestyle Medicine sites in the nation’s largest public healthcare system. Since 2018, she played a key role in the innovative Plant-Based Lifestyle Medicine Program at Bellevue Hospital and later expanded her leadership to supervise multilingual health coaching teams and implement system-wide exercise services.

A National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach, Certified Yoga Therapist, and longtime fitness professional, Krisann brings over two decades of experience in guiding patients toward sustainable lifestyle change rooted in plant-based nutrition, physical activity, stress reduction, social connections and sleep health.

The Lifestyle Medicine Team’s work is featured in leading journals including Mayo Clinic Proceedings and the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. She also served as Co-Chair of the Health Coaching Member Interest Group at the American College of Lifestyle Medicine and has co-founded community wellness initiatives such as Tulsa Vegfest. Passionate about advancing equity and accessibility in preventive care, Krisann is dedicated to empowering individuals to strengthen their self-efficacy and align health behaviors with their core values.