The Cardiovascular Dietitian
About
B.Nut & Diet, APD, AN, BCom (Mgmt), BSc (Pharm)
Anita is a specialist cardiovascular Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD).
She has worked within multiple health industries within the last 17-years including private practice, hospital-based Dietetics, biotechnology (gut microbiome), corporate health, the food and pharmaceutical industry.
Anita practices as an APD within the Queensland Cardiovascular Group clinics based in Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast. Her areas of interest within clinical Dietetics include cardiovascular disease and related comorbidities (hypertension, dyslipidaemia, diabetes, weight loss/obesity) and gastrointestinal health (gut microbiome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Coeliac Disease and Diverticular Disease).
Anita has presented to a range of Australian and International Health Professionals on the science surrounding the gut microbiome and its link with chronic disease. She has also written for several publications including Allied Health Magazine, Echo Chamber Escape, Happy Ali Global News and has also shared her nutrition expertise on Radio 4CRB-FM 89.3.
Anita is passionate about the positive impact of evidenced based nutritional recommendations and thrives on assisting people faced with nutritional health challenges within the clinical setting. She endeavours to break through inaccurate diet culture and instead provide people with realistic, personalised nutritional information that will set them up for success.