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At Amrita Hospital, the Clinical Nutrition Department is a vital part of patient care. We recognize that good nutrition is fundamental to healing, recovery, and overall well-being. Our team of qualified Clinical Nutritionists works closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver personalized, evidence-based nutrition therapy for patients of all ages and medical conditions. We support both inpatients and outpatients with comprehensive dietary assessments and customized nutrition plans tailored to their medical, cultural, and lifestyle needs.
With facilities that include dedicated consultation rooms, HIS-integrated digital meal monitoring, and NABH/AACI-compliant processes, our department provides a seamless, patient-centered approach to nutrition therapy. From intensive care to cancer support, pediatric care to diabetes management, we ensure that each patient receives nutritionally optimal and compassionate care.
Integrated with all medical specialties for collaborative care
Specialized nutrition services across 15+ clinical domains
Digital meal tracking with patient feedback
NABH and AACI aligned protocols and documentation
Customized meal plans based on clinical and dietary needs
Nutrition counselling available in multiple languages
Education modules and discharge nutrition guidance
At Amrita Hospital, our Clinical Nutrition team brings together deep medical expertise and compassionate care to deliver highly personalized nutrition therapy. We are integrated into every clinical specialty, including critical care, oncology, nephrology, endocrinology, and pediatrics, ensuring seamless support throughout the patient’s treatment journey. Our services are NABH and AACI-aligned, with a strong focus on quality, safety, and patient outcomes. Each nutrition plan is carefully crafted based on medical condition, lab reports, dietary preferences, and cultural considerations. With dedicated counselling rooms, patient-preferred diet options, and a team of highly qualified Clinical Nutritionists, we provide comprehensive care that goes far beyond generic meal advice.
Our department offers individualized nutritional care that addresses a wide spectrum of medical conditions and recovery needs. We begin with detailed nutritional assessments, taking into account diagnosis, clinical goals, and lifestyle. Based on this, our Clinical Nutritionists design condition-specific therapeutic diets to support healing, manage chronic illnesses, and enhance patient well-being. We offer hands-on counselling for patients and caregivers, including detailed meal planning and lifestyle guidance. For patients who are unable to eat orally, we provide enteral and parenteral nutrition plans tailored to their energy and protein requirements. Continuous monitoring ensures that each plan is modified as needed, and upon discharge, we equip patients with easy-to-follow home nutrition strategies to ensure lasting benefits.
Our Clinical Nutrition Department offers specialized services across the following areas:
We believe that food is one of the most powerful tools for healing. We are deeply rooted in scientific accuracy, patient dignity, and cultural sensitivity. We are committed to discovering and implementing innovative, evidence-based nutritional approaches that support disease prevention, accelerate recovery, and respect the diversity of dietary practices across populations. Our goal is to act as a bridge between medical protocols and patient needs, ensuring that nutrition is never an afterthought but a core component of health care.
A Clinical Nutritionist is a qualified expert in medical nutrition therapy who works alongside doctors to optimize a patient's nutrition based on their health condition.
Hospital Clinical Nutritionists are trained to handle complex medical cases and coordinate care across specialties like oncology, nephrology, and ICU care.
During pregnancy, after surgery, upon diagnosis of chronic illness, if you're losing/gaining weight rapidly, or managing any condition where diet plays a role.
Because nutritional needs increase and complications like anemia, gestational diabetes, and fetal growth issues can be prevented through proper diet planning.
While diet can't directly lower creatinine, it can reduce kidney strain and improve outcomes by managing protein, sodium, potassium, and phosphorus levels.
Our nutritionists use behavioral strategies and food diversity plans to ensure children get the nutrients they need in forms they enjoy.
Through high-protein, energy-rich diets that combat treatment side effects, support immunity, and preserve lean muscle mass.
We offer enteral feeding plans tailored to energy and protein needs, helping patients regain strength and reduce complications.
Absolutely. Our discharge plans ensure continued healing at home, reduce hospital readmission, and improve quality of life.
Location: Upper Ground Floor (Zone 9), Amrita Hospital
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday–Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM