Bariatric Dietitian

A bariatric dietitian is a nutrition expert who specializes in helping people prepare for, recover from, and maintain weight loss surgery, such as gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy. They develop personalized eating plans to ensure proper nutrition, address nutritional deficiencies, and promote healthy habits. Their role includes educating patients about appropriate food choices, portion control, and lifestyle changes to support long-term weight management and overall health after surgery. Essentially, they guide patients through a safe and effective dietary journey tailored to their individual needs.