Tala Mustafa
Tala Mustafa is a licensed Clinical Dietitian with over six years of experience in inpatient and outpatient care. Her specialisation lies in the treatment of eating disorders, underpinned by a profound understanding of the relationship between nutrition, mental health, and overall well being.
Tala has made it her life’s mission to guide and empower individuals in their journey to recovery. Throughout her career, Tala has spent time working within the demanding environment of inpatient care in settings including acute, post-acute, and long-term care. She focuses on providing personalised nutritional interventions for chronic diseases, nutritional management, diabetes, pregnancy-focused nutrition, sports nutrition, enteral nutrition, and parenteral nutrition.
Tala has a bachelor’s degree in Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Sharjah, UAE, as well as a Master’s degree in Healthcare Innovation from Arizona State University, USA. Her passion and curiosity for enhancing patient care led her to pursue an Advanced Diploma in Eating Disorders Interventions and Psychological Interventions in Obesity Management from the National Centre for Eating Disorders, UK, deepening her expertise in the psychological aspects of eating behaviours.
Areas of Expertise
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Eating Disorders
We provide nutrition intervention and rehabilitation in the management of eating disorders including Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder,...
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Chronic Diseases
In nutrition therapy we provide personalized Medical Nutrition Therapy in the care of chronic diseases including diabetes mellitus, hypertension, cardiovascular...
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Gastrointestinal Diseases
Medical Nutrition therapy is provided in the care of gastrointestinal diseases including Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Celiac disease, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases...
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Pregnancy, Breastfeeding, and Pediatrics
We provide nutrition counseling in pregnancy for optimizing nutritional intake to promote an optimal nutritional status for the mother and...
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Sports Nutrition
Nutrition counseling and education to enhance the performance of athletes. Assessment and analysis of dietary practices, body composition and energy...
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Weight Management
Nutrition assessment and counseling through an evaluation of body systems, muscle, and subcutaneous fat wasting, feeding ability, and dysphagia.