Specialities / General & Specialist Medicine

Nutrition

Dietetic consultation and personalised nutrition plans for medical conditions and recovery, led by the hospital's chief dietitian.

What we treat

  • Diabetes and pre-diabetes
  • Obesity and weight that will not shift
  • Kidney disease and dialysis diets
  • Liver disease and fatty liver
  • Heart disease and high cholesterol
  • Under-nutrition and unexplained weight loss
  • Feeding and growth problems in children
  • Nutrition in pregnancy and during cancer treatment

What we do

  • One-to-one assessment and a written diet plan
  • Diabetic, renal, cardiac and liver diet counselling
  • Weight-management plans
  • Inpatient nutrition support during treatment
  • Diet plans during and after surgery
  • Children's feeding and growth advice
  • Follow-up visits to adjust the plan

How it works here

The service is led by the hospital's chief dietitian and works alongside the treating physician. Inpatient meals are planned by the same team.

When to see us

If it feels like an emergency — chest pain, breathlessness, fainting, sudden weakness on one side, uncontrolled bleeding — call 040 4699 9999 or come to the ER now; do not book and wait.

  • A new diagnosis where diet is part of treatment, such as diabetes, kidney or liver disease
  • Weight you cannot lose or gain despite trying
  • A child who is not eating or not growing as expected

Our doctors

How to reach us

  • Out-patient: book a consultation online, by phone or WhatsApp.
  • Emergency: the ER runs 24×7 — call 040 4699 9999 before arriving if you can.
  • Referrals: physicians can refer directly; bring prior reports and prescriptions.

Virinchi Hospitals, 8-2-672/5&6, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad.Open in Maps →

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