Clinical Nutrition Unit
About Specialized Unit
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The unit was inaugurated due to the importance of clinical nutrition in maintaining human health and improving patient conditions in line with the governmental commitment to establishing clinical nutrition units in hospitals across the country, the TBRI Clinical Nutrition unit is the first of its kind among research centers in Egypt. The unit is staffed by a distinguished team of clinical nutrition experts, led by Professor Iman Ahmed Sultan, Professor of Endocrinology and Clinical Nutrition and Director of the Training Unit at the National Nutrition Institute; Dr. Marwa Abdel Ghany Mohamed, Deputy Supervisor of the Unit and Assistant lecturer of Public Health at TBRI; and Dr. Wafaa Abdel Mageed, Consultant and lecturer of Public Health at TBRI. The team also includes clinical nutrition physicians, pharmacists, dietitians, and nursing staff to ensure the highest standard of patient care.
Mission
The unit aims to:
Improve patients' overall health through specialized nutritional care.
Meet patients' nutritional needs and enhance their quality of life.
Promote healthy dietary practices and prevent nutrition-related diseases.
Contribute to scientific research in the field of clinical nutrition.
Foster community engagement and raise public awareness of nutritional health.
Vision
Participating in improving patients' health and introducing integrated nutritional plans, which can be improve life quality and protect against chronic diseases.
Services
Nutritional Assessment: Evaluating patients' nutritional status to identify their specific needs.
Diet Planning: Designing personalized dietary plans tailored to each patient's health requirements.
Nutritional Counseling: Providing patients and their families with guidance on improving dietary habits.
Therapeutic Nutritional Care: Offering specialized therapeutic nutrition programs for various medical conditions.