
Clinical dietitian specializing in weight management and chronic disease nutrition
Experience
14 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Rola Al-Talafha is a clinical dietitian with over 12 years of professional experience in nutrition and dietetics across Jordan and the UAE. She holds a BSc in Nutrition and Food Science from Jordan University of Science and Technology (2006) and has built her career around patient-centered nutritional care, with particular expertise in weight management and medical nutrition therapy.
She works with patients across all age groups—children, teenagers, adults, and pregnant or nursing women—managing nutrition for a range of conditions including obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, and heart disease. Her background includes specialized work with bariatric surgeons advising patients before and after weight-loss surgery, as well as running nutrition programs in hospitals and clinics. She is fluent in Arabic and English, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Rola is known for taking a practical, individualized approach to nutrition counselling. She is a good fit if you need help with weight management, nutrition planning for chronic diseases, or dietary support during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Special interests: nutrition counselling for pregnant women, nutrition counselling for lactating women, pediatric nutrition.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
BSc in Nutrition and Food Science
Jordan University of Science and Technology, Jordan · 2006
Nutrition specialist
Specialized weight loss centre, United Arab Emirates · after 2006
Dietitian
Medical center, United Arab Emirates · 2011
Nutritionist
Hotel group, United Arab Emirates · after 2011
Dietitian and nutrition specialist
Clinic, United Arab Emirates · 2016
Nutrition specialist
Private hospital, United Arab Emirates · 2018
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Diabetes, Heart Disease, High Blood Pressure, High Cholesterol, Obesity, Overweight, Underweight.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital - Mohammed Bin Zayed City
8HQ3+9PR - Mohamed Bin Zayed City - Z15 - Abu Dhabi
+971 2 554 5555NMC Royal Hospital - Mohammed Bin Zayed City
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
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