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Diet & Education - About Us
Introduction
Baqai Institute of Diabetology & Endocrinology (BIDE) has a "Diabetes Care Team" which consists of Consultant Diabetologist, Associate Diabetologist, Registrars, Podiatrist, Physiotherapist, Resident Medical Officer, Diabetes Educators & Dietitians. The team is supported by IT & research department. They work together in order to achieve a good diabetes control and prevention of diabetes & its complications.
Aims
The diet and education departments' aims are to:
  • Increase the patient's knowledge regarding self-management of diabetes.
  • Develop attitude that helps to promote metabolic status and quality of life of their patients.
  • Increase awareness regarding detection and prevention of diabetes complications.
Overview
Education of the person with diabetes & its family is a key factor in the reduction of morbidity & the need for hospital admission.
Academic Head of department

Prof. Abdul Basit
Administrative Head
F.R.C.P (London, U.K)

Prof. Dr. Rubina Hakeem
Academic Head
Ph.D. MSC(Nutr)

Dr. Musarrat Riaz
Clinical Head
FCPS (Med).


Baqai Institute of Diabetology & Endocrinology (BIDE) has trained diabetes educators.

Mrs. Rabia Abdul Rehman
Diabetes Educator
BA (Hon), Diploma Diabetes Education 2008

Miss. Erum Ghafoor
Diabetes Educator, Expert Trainer CMT
BA, Diploma in diabetes education

Ms. Sadaf Mateen
Diabetes Educator
BA, Diploma in Diabetes Education


The Department of dietetics as being an important pillar is providing their services regarding nutrition counseling of both out patient and Inpatients. Baqai Institute of Diabetology & Endocrinology (BIDE) has trained & qualified dietitians namely.

Ms. Fakeeha Zainub
Clinical Dietitian
M.SC (Food & Nutrition)

Miss. Safia Mahboob
Clinical Dietitian
BSc Home Economics (Food & Nutrition)
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