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Melbourne, Australia
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Punjabi, Sindhi
1+ years experience
1+ sessions
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My name is Girija. I am a registered dietitian. My background is distinct from many other clinicians: prior to dietetics, I spent over a decade working as a mechanical engineer. This experience has instilled in me a high level of analytical rigor. In my private practice, I combine this data-driven approach with culturally sensitive care. Having lived in multiple countries and speaking four languages, I excel at translating complex health data into personalized, actionable advice that respects a client’s traditions and family context. I am fully set up for telehealth service delivery, hold a current ABN and professional indemnity insurance. My special interests lie in helping patients with • Type 2 diabetes • Gastrointestinal disorders like IBS, FODMAP, Celiac disease • Cardiovascular health • Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) • Weight management • Nutritional deficiencies My unique approach is shaped by my Indian heritage and experience living in four different countries, which gives me a deep understanding of diverse cuisines and eating patterns. I am well versed in three distinct cuisines which helps me tailor nutrition advice that's culturally relevant and practical. • Indian • East Asian, and • Anglo-Saxon This initiative highlights my ability to create effective, culturally responsive tools for diverse patient populations.
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