The Nutrition Support Department provides comprehensive, evidence-based nutrition services delivered by a team of experienced nutritionists. We specialize in promoting health, optimizing clinical outcomes, supporting recovery, and enhancing quality of life through personalized nutrition plans.

Our services encompass comprehensive nutritional assessments, energy and micronutrient requirement assessments, individualized meal planning tailored to medical conditions and lifestyles, and specialized management for enteral tube feeding. We also provide customized blenderized tube feeding diets with home delivery.

 

Nutritional Assessment and Monitoring

• Comprehensive nutritional assessment and malnutrition risk screening
• Precision calculation of energy, protein, and essential nutrient requirements
• Continuous monitoring and follow-up care for both inpatients and outpatients
• Preventative counseling and therapeutic management for malnutrition and sarcopenia

Medical Nutrition Therapy for Chronic & Specialized Conditions

Our nutritionists provide personalized dietary plans to support treatment, prevent complications, and promote recovery across various health conditions:

• Metabolic & Cardiovascular Diseases: Diabetes mellitus, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular disease
• Liver & Digestive Health: MASLD (Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease), previously known as NAFLD, chronic liver disease, gastrointestinal disorders, and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
• Renal Care & Oncology: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) dietary management and nutritional support for cancer patients before, during, and after oncology treatments
• Bone & Muscle Health: Osteoporosis, muscle wasting, and nutritional rehabilitation
• Specialized Eating & Swallowing Needs: Dysphagia (swallowing difficulties) texture-modified diets and enteral tube feeding care

Specialized Dietary Counseling

• Vegetarian and plant-based diets
• Low-carbohydrate diets
• Low FODMAP diets for gastrointestinal disorders
• Meal planning for food allergies and special dietary requirements

Nutrition Care Before and After Weight-Loss Procedures

• Nutrition preparation before endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG)
• Pre- and post-operative nutrition management for sleeve gastrectomy
• Monitoring nutritional status and providing vitamin and mineral supplementation after bariatric procedures

Pediatric Nutrition Therapy

• Nutritional assessment and growth monitoring
• Nutrition counseling for children with specific nutritional conditions
• Ketogenic diet therapy for pediatric patients under the supervision of a multidisciplinary team

Sports Nutrition

• Nutrition planning for recreational exercisers and athletes
• Body composition management, including muscle gain and fat loss
• Individualized sport-specific nutrition plans

Enteral Nutrition Services

• Nutrition consultation and follow-up for patients receiving tube feeding
• Individualized enteral feeding plans based on medical condition and nutritional requirements
• Blenderized tube feeding preparation service
• Home delivery service

Teleconsultation Services

• Online nutrition counseling with nutritionists
• Nutritional assessment, dietary analysis, and personalized nutrition planning
• Ongoing monitoring and adjustment of nutrition plans without the need for hospital visits
• Convenient, safe, and accessible nutrition care from anywhere

This is suitable for individuals seeking weight management, patients with chronic diseases, post-bariatric surgery patients, tube-fed patients, and those living in other provinces or overseas.

• Personalized nutrition plans: Designed around each patient’s unique health profile, lab results, and lifestyle.
• Experienced nutritionists: Care delivered by certified nutritionists with international patient experience.
• Multidisciplinary team: Seamless integration with treating physicians, surgeons, pediatricians, and specialized medical teams.
• Continuity of care: Comprehensive support covering inpatient, outpatient, home-based tube feeding delivery, and remote teleconsultations.

Q: What conditions can benefit from consulting a nutritionist at the Nutrition Support Department?
A: Our nutritionists provide specialized nutritional support for patients with chronic diseases (diabetes, hypertension, kidney disease, MASLD/NAFLD), cancer, bariatric surgery patients (ESG/Sleeve), pediatric conditions, tube-fed patients, and individuals seeking professional weight management or sports nutrition support.
 
Q: How does the blenderized tube feeding home delivery service work?
A: A nutritionist assesses the patient's nutritional requirements and medical restrictions to formulate a tailored blenderized recipe. The meals are prepared under strict hygienic standards and delivered directly to the patient’s home.
 
Q: Can international patients access online nutritional consultations (teleconsultation)?
A: Yes. We offer online consultations for international patients and people living outside the city, providing comprehensive dietary assessments, customized meal plans, and ongoing follow-up without the need for hospital visits.