Dietetics and Nutrition Department promotes positive nutrition practices through research, evidence-based programs and policies to the medically compromised patients through Medical Nutrition Therapy.
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Dietetics and Nutrition Department promotes positive nutrition practices through research, evidence-based programs and policies to the medically compromised patients through Medical Nutrition Therapy.
The expertise is not only limited to patient dietary prescription alone but is extended to providing nutrition through alternative routes like Enteral and Parental Nutrition. The Enteral Nutrition covers route like Nasogastric (NG), Orogastric (OG), NasoJejunal (NJ), Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) and Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy (PEJ) while the parental nutrition is mainly artificial nutrition through Intra Venous (IVs) including Total Parental Nutrition (TPN) and Partial Parental Nutrition (PPN).
Our nutritional and dietary expertise work as a well-coordinated team with the medical consultant to provide optimum nutritional support during their stay at Hameed Latif Hospital along with follow-ups focused on improving the quality of life and health status.
How will consulting with a registered dietitian and clinical nutritionist help me in better disease management?
Based on your individual needs, we will create and implement a customized nutrition plan that will optimize your nutrition and boost your health and healing capacity. For example, if you have a cardiovascular problem, our team will devise a nutritional plan to keep your cholesterol in check, preventing further complications.
The department also believes in extending its expertise to the young generation by training them through a well-structured internship and training program.
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