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Sarina Nel  BSc Dietetics cum laude (NWU) 2014

Sarina joined Waterfall Nutrition Dieticians in 2015 She is currently seeing most out-patients and occasionally assists with in-patients.

 

Sarina has a passion to help people of all ages.  She aims to give practical guidance on wholesome and easy eating plans, that won't break the bank.  In addition to out-patient consultations, she also oversees hospital training programs, hosts corporate and school speaking events and designs menus, both for hospital and corporate catering. 

 

Sarina loves to cook, especially Italian.  She is an avid jogger - which balances out her sweet tooth nicely.  

 

Registered with:

  • The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

  • The Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA)

  • Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology (CDE) diabetes trained dietician

  • OPTIFAST CDE trained dietician

  • DNA’lysis and GENEWAY to report on DNA test results

  • Eatfit network dietician (IBS and FODMAP Diet training by Eatfit)

Special interest:

  • Weight loss - (including Optifast, kids and emotional eaters)

  • Renal disease and nephrectomy

  • Food tolerance diets

  • Diabetes

  • PCOS

  • DNA tests and diets

  • Irritable bowel syndrome (EatFit accredited)

  • Menu and recipe review and development

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Christelle Smith BSc Dietetics cum laude (NWU) 2014


Christelle is the newest member to join the Waterfall Nutrition Dietitians team in 2021.
She works in both the inpatient and outpatient sections.


Christelle is a firm believer in a no-nonsense and evidence-based approach to
nutrition. She loves helping people reach their nutrition goals and showing them that
healthy eating doesn’t have to be complicated. Sustainability is key!


After living in China for three years, travelling became one of her favourite things to
do with her husband. She also enjoys reading, going for walks and yoga.

Christelle is registered with:

  • The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

  • The Association for Dietetics in South Africa (ADSA)

  • Centre for Diabetes Endocrinology OPTIFAST programme, for the management of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity

  • Eatfit (The dietary management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

  • DNA’lysis, to report on DNA test results

She has a special interest in:

  • Weight management and lifestyle modifications

  • Renal failure and renal impairment

  • Diseases of lifestyle:  Diabetes, High Blood Pressure and Cholesterol

  • Cancer

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