Kaniz Fatema Lima, a clinical dietician by profession, has started her career in 2019. She completed her M.Sc and B.Sc in Applied Nutrition and Food Technology from Islamic University, Kushtia.
As a Diet & Nutrition Consultant, she evaluates the direct needs of the patient by assessing their health and exercise levels, sleep, and food habits; advises and suggests positive alternations in nutrition to address the patient's dietary restrictions; clarifies information to the patient; and explains the effects of nutrients. She measures people's needs using the scientific method and determines the most suitable nutrition plans for the patients. She counsels different types of patients, e.g. diabetes mellitus (DM), nasogastric feeding (NG feeding), chronic kidney disease (CKD). etc.
She participated in multiple training courses and workshops on diet and nutrition both at home and abroad, which helped her stay updated and be a standard dietitian.
She has been aiming to establish diet and nutrition as a field of knowledge and awareness among her patients and will be working for a better society through proper counseling on diet and nutrition.