Dr. Ala Zaidan

Ms. Ala Zaidan is a clinical dietician with 13 years of experience working across the UAE and Lebanon. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics from Lebanese International University and a Diploma in Nutrigenomics. She is a member of the American Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics and served as UAE country representative for the International Affiliate from 2019 to 2022.

She provides personalised nutrition counselling for a wide range of conditions, including weight management, diabetes, high cholesterol, food allergies and intolerances, and kidney disease. She also specialises in sports nutrition for athletic performance, nutrition support for cancer patients, and dietary management following weight-loss surgery. Her expertise includes ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy and migraine management.

Ms. Ala works at Emirates Hospital Day Surgery in Abu Dhabi and takes a tailored, evidence-based approach to nutrition care. She is a good fit if you need specialist dietary advice for weight loss, managing a chronic condition through nutrition, or optimising your diet for athletic performance.