
Clinical dietitian specializing in weight management, diabetes, and digestive health
Experience
3 years
Languages
English
Location
Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children, adults, seniors
Lama Saleem is a clinical dietitian with a bachelor's degree in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from United Arab Emirates University (2017). She trained at leading Abu Dhabi hospitals including Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi and Sheikh Khalifa Medical City during her internship. With over three years of experience at Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi, she works with both inpatients and outpatients, combining evidence-based nutrition advice with a compassionate approach.
Her practice covers a comprehensive range of nutrition-related conditions: weight management and obesity, bariatric surgery support, digestive disorders (IBS, coeliac disease, Crohn's disease), food allergies and intolerances, sports nutrition, diabetes (Type 1, Type 2, and gestational), heart disease, kidney disease, and nutrition in pregnancy and lactation. She also specializes in pediatric nutrition. Lama is particularly skilled in nutrition counselling and patient education, regularly delivering talks on healthy eating to organizations across Abu Dhabi.
Beyond one-to-one consultations, Lama is actively involved in community health awareness. She has participated in numerous nutrition campaigns, community events, and media appearances to promote dietary health. She is a good fit if you want personalized nutrition guidance for managing a chronic condition, preparing for weight-loss surgery, or improving your diet during pregnancy or sport.
Special interests: nutrition counselling and education, public speaking on healthy diets, community health awareness.
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Bachelor's degree in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics
United Arab Emirates University, United Arab Emirates · 2017
Clinical Dietitian
Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · approximately 3 years
Consultations are available in English.
Reem Hospital, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Celiac Disease, Crohn's Disease, Diabetes, Food Allergies and Intolerances, Gestational Diabetes, Heart Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Kidney Disease.
Profile compiled from Reem Hospital's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
Reem Hospital مستشفى ريم
Opp. to Sorbonne University - 223 Ali Khalifa Al Mesmari St - Al Reem Island - Tamouh - Abu Dhabi
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