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Department of Dietetics and Nutrition
The department of Dietetics at Sri Guru Ram Das University of Health Sciences, Vallah, Amritsar was established in the year 2016. The Department of Dietetics is a vital organisation that carries multiple responsibilities related to the patient's nutritional needs for better medical outcomes. The qualified Dietitians of the department take care of the nutritional needs of both outpatients as well as inpatients.
The main objective of the department of dietetics is to provide therapeutic diets as well as clinical services to the patients. Daily ward rounds are taken by the dietitians in their respective wards and diet is prescribed to the patient as per their medical/ nutritional diagnosis. Individual diet counselling along with diet chart is provided to indoor as well as outdoor patients
Apart from this, the department undertakes training of dietetics interns. The department provides internship/training to students of undergraduate and postgraduate in dietetics, coming from universities all across India.
The department also runs an online certified diabetes educator programme for all the medical and paramedical students.