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Dr Joy Callender
GY$ 15,716.03

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Nutrition

PhD (Nutrition); RN

25yr experience map Kingston

comments English

About the doctor

Profile Description

Dr. Joy Callender received her PhD (Nutrition) degree from the University of the West Indies, Mona, Tropical Medicine and Research Institute, Faculty of Medical Sciences and has had a private practice in nutrition for about Twenty Five (25) years. Her post-doctoral work includes training in Diabetes Education (Florida); Nutrition Policies and Programmes (Chile) and most recently Clinical Nutrition for the Oncology Patient (Florida). Her other areas of interest include Weight Management and Sports Nutrition.

She presently operates the Nutrition Centre at Paisley Avenue and works as a nutrition consultant at the Radiation Oncology Centre in Kingston, and at Doctors Surgi-Centre in Montego Bay. She is also a Weight Management Coach (On-line Consultations), Healthy Lifestyle Consultant (does ‘Wellness’ Seminars) and a Lecturer (at an Off-shore Medical School).

Dr. Callender is a member of the Nutrition and Dietetics Advisory Board at the University of Technology and is a Director on the board of the NCB Foundation. She is the author of several publications in peer-reviewed journals and is an advocate for disseminating ‘healthy lifestyle’ information to Jamaicans.

Qualifications

PhD (Nutrition); RN

Research & Publications

    Dr. Joy Callender has made significant contributions to the field of nutrition with 10 peer-reviewed publications. These publications reflect her dedication to advancing knowledge and understanding in the realm of nutrition and its impact on health and well-being. Through her research, Dr. Callender has contributed valuable insights and findings that have the potential to shape clinical practice and inform evidence-based approaches to nutrition counseling and interventions. Her publications serve as a testament to her expertise, commitment to research, and desire to improve the field of nutrition for the betterment of individuals' health outcomes.

Services

Medical Conditions Treated:

Services

    • Diabetes Nutrition Consultations
    • Hypertension Nutrition Consultations
    • Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) Nutrition Consultations
    • Nutrition Consultations for Impaired Renal Function
    • Cancer Support Nutrition Consultations
    • Weight Management Program (Weight Loss and Undernutrition)
    • Behavior Modification Strategies for Weight Management
    • Nutritional Status Assessment and Evaluation
    • Individualized Meal Planning and Dietary Recommendations
    • Nutritional Counseling and Education
    • Meal and Snack Ideas for Healthy Eating
    • Customized Nutrition Plans for Specific Health Conditions
    • Guidance on Portion Control and Balanced Nutrition
    • Support for Healthy Eating During Pregnancy and Postpartum
    • Sports Nutrition Guidance for Athletes and Active Individuals
    • Nutritional Guidance for Vegetarian or Vegan Lifestyles
    • Management of Food Allergies and Intolerances
    • Collaboration with Healthcare Providers and Specialists
    • Follow-up and Monitoring of Nutritional Progress
    • Updates on Latest Nutrition Research and Guidelines.

    Key Health Conditions & Treatments:
    • Obesity • Diabetes • High Cholesterol • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) • Food Allergies • Digestive Disorders • Malnutrition • Eating Disorders • Nutrient Deficiencies • Heart Disease • Weight Management Diet• Diabetic Diet • PCOD & PCOS Diet • Arthritis Diet • Thyroid Diet • Detox Diet • Diet For Healthy Hairs & Skin • Ketogenic Diet • Diet For Cholesterol Management • Diet For Hypertension • Diet For Heart Diseases • Prenatal & Postnatal Diet • Diet For Pregnancy& Lactating Mothers • Infant & Child Nutrition • Medical Nutrition Therapy • Diet For Pre and Post Operative Care • Diet For Nutritional Deficiencies Correction • Diet For Skin & Hair Problems • Diet For Anemia • Bridal Diet • Diet For Other Clinical Problems • Diet For Umbilical Hernia Patients • Dietary Treatment For Water Retention • Diet For Dementia • Diet For Atherosclerosis • Diet For Ovarian Cancer Patient • Diet During Chemotherapy • Diet For Stress Management • Diet For Sciatica • Diet For Vitiligo • Diet For Tendinitis • Diet Treatment For Varicose Vein • Dietary Treatment For Ulcerative Colitis Patients • Diet For Gallstones • Diet For Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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FAQ’s

Booking an appointment with Dr. Joy Callender is straightforward via Medicas. With over 25 years of expertise, Dr. Callender offers personalized nutrition services, including weight management, sports nutrition, and clinical nutrition, tailored to help you achieve your health and wellness objectives.

Dr. Joy Callender practices in Kingston, Jamaica, where she operates the Nutrition Centre at Paisley Avenue. She also serves as a consultant at the Radiation Oncology Centre and Doctors Surgi-Centre in Montego Bay, providing specialized nutrition support to patients.

Dr. Joy Callender speaks fluent English, allowing her to effectively communicate with her patients and ensure they are fully informed about their nutrition plans and overall health goals.

Dr. Joy Callender specializes in nutrition, focusing on weight management, sports nutrition, and clinical nutrition for oncology patients. She is also experienced in diabetes education and developing nutrition policies and programs.

Dr. Joy Callender holds a PhD in Nutrition and is a registered nutritionist. She has received post-doctoral training in Diabetes Education, Nutrition Policies, and Clinical Nutrition for Oncology patients. Dr. Callender is also a lecturer and a member of the Nutrition and Dietetics Advisory Board.

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