Dr. Melanie Dsouza

Ms. Melanie Dsouza is a clinical dietitian at Medcare Hospital Sharjah with over a decade of experience in nutrition care. She holds a bachelor's degree in nutrition and dietetics from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore, and a master's degree in dietetics and applied nutrition from Manipal University, India. She is also a certified diabetes educator through the International Diabetes Federation and completed specialized training in low-FODMAP diet management from King's College, London.

Ms. Dsouza specializes in gut and metabolic health, providing evidence-based dietary care for adults with digestive concerns, weight management needs, diabetes, thyroid conditions, hormonal imbalances, PCOS, and cardiovascular risk factors. Her expertise spans gynaecological nutrition (including PCOS, fertility planning, and gestational diabetes), gut health (managing conditions like IBS, GERD, and inflammatory bowel disease), metabolic support (fatty liver, high cholesterol), and paediatric nutrition. She also offers enteral nutrition assessment based on body composition analysis.

Her approach combines clinical science with practical habit-building, focusing on sustainable improvements in digestion, energy, and blood sugar balance. Ms. Dsouza believes in tailoring dietary plans to individual needs and preferences, prioritizing both clinical outcomes and realistic lifestyle changes.