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Dt. Barkha Ahuja

Dietician

Senior Dietician


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The department of dietetics at Accord is an indispensable health care service dedicated to establishing and encouraging good nutrition standards and practices. They provide the patients with the requisite nutritional education and counselling for the improvement of the health and quality of life. The services offered by the department cover a comprehensive range of dietary and nutritional assessments, education and counselling.

The team of doctor dieticians at the helm of this department have years of experience under their belt in providing an accurate nutrition evaluation, counseling and education to patients suffering from nutrition related diseases and disorders. The center is well equipped with all the modern techniques of food intake analysis, calorie need assessment of the patients, measurement of the body composition and managing all types of nutrition related problems. Guidance is also provided to the individuals looking to follow a healthy and nutritious lifestyle. The workings regarding the same include both alternative and the traditional ways of health improvement through lifestyle and nutrition changes.

What is the role of dietetics in Disease management?

Nutrition and diet play an important role in the treatment and management of the existing patient condition. Following the regulated diet can help in accelerating recovery and the control the different metabolic parameters required as per the clinical patient condition. The wide spectrum of services offered by the department plays an important role that can be understood as follows:

  • Maintaining good and healthy nutritional status of the patients
  • Educating the patients regarding the importance of diet in disease treatment
  • Modification of the daily diet pattern of the patient so as to meet their disease specific requirements
  • Correction of deficiencies especially in cancer patients and critical care patients.
  • Daily patient care of the general and private wards everyday depending upon their nutritional screening and assessment as done by the dieticians.
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What are the services offered by the Accord Dietetics department?

Main services offered by the dieticians at the Accord Dietetics department are:

  • Nutritional evaluation and anthropometric measurements
  • Analysis of the diet intake
  • Regulation of the dietary regimen of diabetic patients
  • Weight management
  • Nutrition management for pregnancy, insulin resistance, renal or liver disorders, CABG rehabilitation, menopause, and other severe diseases
  • Eating disorder management
  • Detox and wellness programs
  • Diet modification and plans for children, adults, athletes or body builders

The philosophy of the Accord dietetics department is to provide a patient centric nutritional care and dietary service for the advancement of the clinical nutrition with the help of expert dieticians and nutritionists.

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