
Deputy Director
Specialist registered dietitian focusing on gastrointestinal disorders, intestinal failure, and critical care nutrition
Experience
15 years
Languages
English
Location
Al Nahda, Dubai
Sees
adults
Ms. Michelle Buari is a Registered Dietitian (RD) and Deputy Director at Zulekha Hospital in Sharjah, bringing over 15 years of clinical nutrition experience. She trained at London Metropolitan University, earning her BSc (Hons) in Applied Human Nutrition and Dietetics in 2005, and spent her career within the UK's National Health Service and private sector before relocating to the UAE.
Michelle specializes in complex gastrointestinal disorders including inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome, and intestinal failure requiring specialized feeding support (parenteral and enteral nutrition). She also has expertise in oncology nutrition—particularly upper gastrointestinal cancers—renal disease, liver disease, and critical care nutrition. Her previous role as Lead Specialist Acute Services Dietitian at The London Clinic (2011–2018) developed her skills in managing patients needing tube feeding, intravenous nutrition, and comprehensive nutritional care planning around surgery and disease management.
Michelle is a good fit if you need expert dietary management for complex digestive conditions, cancer-related nutrition support, or specialized feeding approaches during critical illness.
Special interests: adult critical care nutrition, inflammatory bowel disease, short bowel syndrome and intestinal failure, gastrointestinal surgery nutrition, hepato-pancreatic-biliary oncology, upper gastrointestinal cancer nutrition.
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BSc (Hons) Applied Human Nutrition and Dietetics
London Metropolitan University, United Kingdom · 2005
Deputy Director and Specialist Dietitian
Zulekha Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Lead Specialist Acute Services Dietitian
The London Clinic, United Kingdom · 2011–2018
Specialist Dietitian roles in diverse nutrition areas
National Health Service and private sector, United Kingdom
2 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English.
Zulekha Hospital — Sharjah, Al Nahda, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Gastrointestinal Disorders, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Intestinal Failure, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Short Bowel Syndrome, Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer.
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