Department of Nutrition & Dietetics
The Department of Nutrition & Dietetics at Medifirst Amarousiou Medical Center provides comprehensive, personalized nutritional care based on the principles of evidence-based practice. Its goal is to support disease prevention, enhance treatment outcomes, and improve the overall health and quality of life of every individual.
Nutrition is a fundamental pillar of good health and plays a vital role in the management of both chronic and acute conditions, the improvement of metabolic health, and the maintenance of overall physical well-being. For this reason, every nutritional intervention plan is individually tailored, taking into account each person’s medical history, nutritional needs, lifestyle, and personal health goals.
Nutritional care is intended for individuals who wish to adopt a healthier lifestyle, as well as for those requiring specialized nutritional support for conditions such as:
- Obesity and overweight
- Diabetes mellitus (Type 1, Type 2, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes)
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Liver diseases
- Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- Gastrointestinal disorders (irritable bowel syndrome [IBS], celiac disease, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, and gastroesophageal reflux disease [GERD])
- Oncological diseases
- Sarcopenia
- Osteopenia and osteoporosis
- Other metabolic or medical conditions requiring specialized nutritional support.
What the Services Include
- Comprehensive nutritional assessment, including medical and dietary history review
- Anthropometric measurements and assessment of dietary habits
- Body composition analysis
- Nutritional diagnosis
- Development of a personalized nutrition plan
- Nutrition education and counseling
- Regular follow-up and progress reassessment
Advanced DEXA & BIA body composition assessment
As part of the nutritional assessment, body composition analysis is available using the latest state-of-the-art methods:
- DEXA (Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry): Provides a highly accurate assessment of body fat and lean muscle mass, while also measuring bone mineral density.
- BIA (Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis): Estimates body composition, including body fat, lean body mass, and visceral fat levels.
The results are evaluated alongside the patient’s medical history and laboratory findings to develop a comprehensive, personalized nutrition intervention plan.
or by phone:
- Marousi: 2111054900