Dietetics

At Al Kindi Hospital, the specialty for Nutrition and Dietetics provides clinical nutrition services to both inpatients and Outpatients.

Our dietician is highly qualified & experienced to establish nutritional needs and to recommend appropriate nutritional treatment to optimizing the patient's health.

Services:

• A detailed patients’ assessment for nutritional needs to develop a modified diet in accordance with their health condition.
  
• Coordination with other medical professionals’ in providing nutritional support to their patients
  
• Active participation in community campaigns for nutritional counseling needs to increase healthy lifestyle awareness.
  

The dietitian also conducts consultation on all aspects of nutrition which includes nutrition management for the following:

• Designing diet programs for weight management.
  
• Diet plans for chronic diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia.
  
• Follow up with celiac disease patients and gluten-free diets.
  
• Diet plans for gastrointestinal problems like food allergies, irritable bowel syndrome.
  
• Nutrition for pregnant and lactating women.
  
• Nutrition for managing gestational diabetes.
  
• Diet plans for infant and children who are under or overweight.