Clinical dietitian specializing in chronic disease nutrition and weight management
Experience
10 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Dana Al Shakaa is a clinical dietitian with over 10 years of experience working across government hospitals in Dubai and Sharjah. She holds a BSc in Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics from the University of Sharjah and currently practices at Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, where she helps patients manage their nutrition and health through personalized dietary planning.
Her expertise spans medical nutrition therapy for chronic conditions including diabetes and heart disease, weight management, eating disorder nutrition, and post-bariatric surgery support. She also specializes in childhood nutrition, helping families establish healthy eating habits from an early age. Dana combines clinical expertise with practical lifestyle coaching, working with patients to develop sustainable nutritional strategies that support their overall wellness goals.
Dana is a good fit if you need help managing nutrition related to a chronic condition, support with weight management, guidance after bariatric surgery, or nutritional care for a child. She takes a holistic approach to nutrition and lifestyle change.
Special interests: healthy lifestyle coaching, nutrition counseling for chronic disease management.
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BSc Clinical Nutrition & Dietetics
University of Sharjah, UAE
Clinical Dietitian
Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, UAE
Clinical Dietitian
Government hospitals in Dubai and Sharjah, UAE
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
Al Zahra Hospital, Al Barsha, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Diabetes, Eating Disorders, Heart Disease, Obesity and Weight Management Needs, Post-Surgical Nutritional Needs.
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