Clinical reviewer
Dt. Falguni Shah
Registered Dietitian · Therapeutic and obesity diets
Dt. Falguni Shah is a Registered Dietitian with over 25 years of clinical experience. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Home Science (Food Science and Nutrition) and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Dietetics and Applied Nutrition, and is a Registered Dietitian certified by the Indian Dietetic Association.
Clinical practice
Falguni trained at Nair Hospital, Hinduja Hospital, and L. S. Raheja Hospital, then spent a year at Silken Beaut Obesity Clinic. Since 1997, she has worked in private practice at clinics across Mumbai, supporting patients with condition-specific and weight-management nutrition.
Areas of focus
- Therapeutic and condition-specific diets
- Obesity and weight management
- Diabetic and renal nutrition
- Pregnancy and child nutrition
- High-protein vegetarian nutrition
How I review Plate.Fit plans
“I look for plans that translate clinical nutrition guidance into meals people can actually prepare and sustain. I review the condition-specific nutrition rules, portions, balance across the day, practical Indian food choices, and whether the guidance clearly stays within the role of nutrition support alongside a patient’s medical care.”
Nutrition education
Falguni has conducted workshops on pregnancy diets, high-protein vegetarian diets for cancer patients, and healthy cooking for diabetic and renal patients. She has lectured on child nutrition for parents and teachers at Mumbai schools including A.V.M. School, Kids Concept School, Beacon High School, and Podar Blossom School, and has delivered talks on therapeutic diets for general practitioners through medical associations and institutions.