Scientific Board for Nutrition Sciences
At Dietetics Academy, we believe that the future of medicine and nutrition depends on collaboration between medical, nutritional, academic, and applied health specialties.
A Multidisciplinary Scientific Council
The Scientific Board brings together selected doctors, registered dietitians, nutrition specialists, academic professionals, and healthcare experts from different medical and applied fields. This multidisciplinary structure supports the academy’s vision of teaching nutrition as a science connected to prevention, treatment support, professional practice, and public health awareness.
Scientific Board Members
The following members represent medical, nutritional, academic, and applied health expertise supporting the scientific direction of Dietetics Academy.
Registered Dietitian & Academic Direction
Dr. Sarah Abdullah Sakr
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition.
- Master’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition, United Kingdom.
- Doctorate in Clinical Nutrition, United States.
- Member of the European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism, ESPEN.
- Member of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, Eat Right.
- Lecturer at the German Board for Clinical Nutrition and Namaa Academy.
Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
Prof. Dr. Amr Abdel Moneim
- Professor of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, Tanta University.
- Consultant of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery.
- Fellowship training in cardiac surgery at KUL University, Belgium.
- Member of the Egyptian Society for Cardiothoracic Surgery.
- Member of STS, specialized in cardiothoracic surgery.
Cardiology & Cardiovascular Medicine
Dr. Essam Gharib
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery.
- Master’s Degree in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom.
- Doctorate in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.
Sports Nutrition & Sports Injuries
Dr. Kholoud Al-Khazraji
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy.
- Specialized in sports nutrition and sports injuries.
- Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy.
Physical Therapy, Clinical Nutrition & Aesthetic Nutrition
Dr. Maryam Jabara
- Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy.
- Clinical Nutrition specialization.
- Diploma in Aesthetic Nutrition.
- Academic Diploma in Physical Therapy, Surgery Specialty.
Pediatrics & Neonatology
Dr. Tarek Gharib
- Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery.
- Master’s Degree in Pediatrics and Neonatology.
- Fellow of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, United Kingdom.
- Doctorate in Pediatrics and Neonatology.
Clinical Nutrition, Pediatric Nutrition & Food Safety
Dr. Ola Rahmoun
- Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical Nutrition.
- Master’s Degree in Pediatric Nutrition.
- Postgraduate Studies in Food Safety and Quality.
Clinical Nutrition
Dr. Betul Turhan
- Clinical Nutrition Specialist.
- Supports the academy’s scientific direction in applied nutrition education.
IVF, Obstetrics & Gynecology
Dr. Yasser Katanah
- Consultant in IVF and infertility treatment.
- Specialist in obstetrics and gynecology.
- Diploma from the University of Birmingham in IVF, United Kingdom.
Clinical Nutrition & Metabolic Health
Prof. Adrian L. Pearce
- Professor of Clinical Nutrition and Metabolic Health, Northville College of Health Sciences, United States.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Human Nutrition Biology.
- Master’s Degree in Applied Clinical Nutrition.
- Doctorate in Molecular Nutrition and Metabolic Regulation.
Nutrition Across Medical Specialties
Nutrition is not isolated from medicine. It is deeply connected to cardiology, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, metabolic health, sports injuries, rehabilitation, surgery, digestive health, and chronic disease management.
This is why the academy’s scientific board includes doctors and specialists from different medical backgrounds. Their contribution supports the same educational direction applied in programs such as the Disease Nutrition Diploma, where medical understanding helps students connect nutrition with real clinical conditions.
How the Scientific Board Supports Students
The board’s role is not limited to academic supervision. It supports the educational experience through updated knowledge, practical expertise, and continuous student guidance.
Teaching with Updated Knowledge
Supporting the academy’s programs with current scientific information, updated nutrition concepts, and medically relevant explanations that reflect modern professional practice.
Transferring Practical Experience
Bringing real clinical, academic, and field experience into the learning process so students can connect theory with practical cases and professional situations.
Student and Career Support
Supporting students during their study journey and helping graduates strengthen their professional direction, confidence, and career presentation after completing their programs.
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