Child Nutrition Clinic

Child Nutrition Clinic

Nutrition is the foundation of health, happiness, and growth. The Child Nutrition Clinic at Tree Top Hospital Maldives is the first of its kind to offer a service which empowers parents to understand precisely how nutritional-related medical conditions can affect their child.

Our Child Nutrition Program provides reliable assessments and expert counselling for children above 6 months who have a wide variety of nutrition-related medical conditions that affect their diet, eating and growth.

Which services are offered?

The child nutrition clinic offers a variety of services to provide the most accurate assessment of your child's nutritional requirements and any nutrition-related medical conditions. Services which are currently available include but are not limited to:

• Anthropometric measurements
• Screening for food allergies
• Diet and physical activity counselling
• Customized dietary and physical therapy plans
• Blood investigations for vitamins and macronutrient deficiency
• Blood investigations for endocrine and hormone problems
• Investigations required for underlying medical conditions (if required)

Which conditions can be treated?

Our clinic can provide expert treatment for the following conditions:

• Feeding difficulties in infants and feeding disorders
• Underweight and failure to thrive
• Overweight and obesity
• Undernutrition and malnutrition
• Vitamin and micronutrient deficiency
• Conditions leading to poor digestion of food
• Conditions requiring dietary changes
• Children requiring special feeding methods

For bookings and appointments please call 3351610.