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Dt. G. Sushma Kumari
Speciality
Dietetics & Nutrition
Qualification
P.G (Diploma In Clinical Nutrition And Dietetics), M.Sc. (Foods And Nutritional Sciences)
Hospital
CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Dietitians are healthcare professionals who specialize in the field of dietetics, which involves the study of nutrition and its effects on health. They are trained to provide advice and guidance on food and nutrition to promote good health and manage various medical conditions.
Nutritionists are individuals who have expertise in the field of nutrition, but the term is not regulated, and qualifications can vary. In some places, the title "nutritionist" may not require specific education or certification, whereas "dietitian" often implies a regulated and more standardized qualification.
Yes, both dietitians and nutritionists can help with weight loss. They can develop personalized nutrition plans, provide education on healthy eating habits, and offer support to individuals aiming to lose weight in a safe and sustainable manner.
Dietitians and nutritionists assess the nutritional needs of individuals, create personalized dietary plans, and provide education and counseling on nutrition and healthy eating. They may work in various settings, including hospitals, clinics, schools, and private practice.
Dietitians and nutritionists can play a role in the management of various health conditions, including but not limited to:
Individuals may consult dietitians or nutritionists for a range of symptoms or concerns, including:
No, dietitians and nutritionists are not trained to perform surgical procedures. Their focus is on the assessment, education, and counseling related to nutrition and diet. Surgical procedures are typically performed by surgeons or other medical specialists.
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