Pediatric Nutritionist
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Last updated on 07 Jan 2026
Overview
A Pediatric Nutritionist specializes in the dietary needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They focus on growth, development, and managing conditions like obesity or allergies. These specialists work with families and physicians to ensure balanced nutrition. Their goal is to promote healthy habits from a young age. They contribute to the long-term wellness of pediatric patients.

Job Description
- Conduct nutritional assessments for children of all age groups
- Create customized diet plans supporting growth and health
- Provide education to parents and caregivers on child nutrition
- Address feeding issues, allergies, and pediatric conditions
- Support treatment for obesity, diabetes, and undernutrition
- Coordinate with pediatricians and schools for continuity of care
- Monitor dietary interventions and update plans accordingly

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