Areas of Speciliasation: Adult Critical Care, Burns Unit ( Paediatric and Adult), In patient and Outpatient therapeutic nutrition care (adult and children), nutritional management of metabolic disorders, cardiac conditions, renal disorders, gynaecological and obstetric conditions, pre and post-surgical conditions. Paediatric ICU nutrition care process management, trauma care nutritional management, enteral and parenteral nutrition management.
Other managerial works: Setting up of therapeutic diet service system in the hospital, monitoring, evaluation and quality checks of therapeutic diet service system and enteral and parenteral preparation areas, training of food service staff. Academic training ( Nutrition and Dietetics, Food Service Management) to graduate and post graduate students as well as budding dietitians. In service sessions on therapeutic nutrition for dietitians, nurses and junior doctors.
· BSc Home science
· P G Diploma Nutrition and Dietetics
· MSC in Dietetics and Food service Management
· Completed Certificate of FODMAP DIET FOR IBS. Monash university, Australia
· Completed two LLL courses of ESPEN
Professional Experience (Total years of clinical experience: > 35years)
Ø worked as Dietitian in C M C Vellore (1984-90)
Ø worked as Dietitian in George memorial hospital Pathanapuram (1990-94)
Ø worked as Nutritionist in Kellogg’s (1995-1997)
Ø worked as Dietitian in Sudheendra medical mission Hospital, Kochi (1997-2004)
Ø Currently working as Chief Dietitian, HOD, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Ernakulum Medical Centre, Kochi (2004 onwards)
Presentations/Pulications
Ø Presented a paper on Juvenile Diabetics in IDA National Conference,1988
Ø Presented a paper on Child hood Obesity in IDA National Conference,1989
Ø Contributed four chapters in the book Child Nutrition in Health and Illness,2024
Honors
Ø Registered Dietitian (Reg. No.15) since 1990
Professional Affiliation
Ø President, Association for Evidence based Dietetics and Nutrition (2021-24)
Ø Vice President, Association for Evidence based Dietetics and Nutrition (2018-21))
Ø Life membership of Indian Dietetic Association
Ø Life membership of Nutrition Society of India
Ø Life membership of IAPEN India Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
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