Dr. N R Bharathi

Ms N R Bharathi is a highly skilled clinical nutritionist and dietitian in Bangalore with 18 years of experience in nutritional assessment, dietary planning, and medical nutrition therapy.

She currently serves as Consultant and Head of Department – Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru. With extensive experience across multispeciality hospital settings, she specialises in creating evidence-based, personalised nutrition plans that support patients with chronic conditions, post-surgical recovery, and long-term wellness goals.

Patients seeking guidance for diabetes nutrition, weight management, pre- and post-surgical dietary support, renal or cardiac diet planning, or general wellness nutrition can consult Ms Bharathi for structured assessment and individualised dietary intervention.

She is regarded among the best nutritionists and dietitians in Sarjapur Road for her compassionate approach and clinical depth. She consults in English, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Comprehensive clinical nutrition care is delivered across medical nutrition therapy, disease-specific dietary planning, and preventive wellness.

Medical Nutrition Therapy

Evidence-based dietary protocols are designed to support treatment outcomes for patients with complex medical conditions.

• Diabetes diet planning and glycaemic control support
• Cardiac nutrition counselling
• Renal nutrition management
• Nutrition support for liver and GI disorders
• ICU and critical care nutrition planning

Pre- and Post-Surgical Nutrition

Structured dietary guidance is provided to optimise recovery before and after surgical procedures.

• Pre-operative nutritional assessment
• Post-surgical dietary rehabilitation
• Nutrition support for bariatric surgery patients

Weight Management and Lifestyle Nutrition

Personalised nutrition plans are designed for healthy weight management and long-term lifestyle improvement.

• Weight loss and weight gain nutrition counselling
• Obesity management through dietary intervention
• Lifestyle modification and wellness guidance

Paediatric and Maternal Nutrition

Targeted nutritional care is provided for children and women during pregnancy and lactation.

• Antenatal and postnatal nutrition guidance
• Paediatric growth and nutrition monitoring
• Lactation-related dietary support

Multidisciplinary Hospital Nutrition

Collaborative nutrition care is delivered as part of multidisciplinary teams across various hospital departments.

• Coordination with physicians, surgeons, and nursing teams
• Inpatient and outpatient dietary management
• Nutrition education and patient counselling

Professional Experience

Ms Bharathi is currently associated with:

• Consultant and HOD – Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru

She has previously served at:

• Senior Consultant, Narayana Health
• Consultant, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
• Consultant, Yashomati Hospital

Credentials, Qualifications, and Registration

Educational Qualifications

• BSc Dietetics
• MSc Clinical Nutrition from Indira Gandhi National Open University in 2011

Book an Appointment

For consultation on diabetes nutrition, cardiac or renal diet management, weight management, pre- or post-surgical nutrition, or general wellness dietary guidance, Ms N R Bharathi is available at Manipal Hospital, Sarjapur Road, Bengaluru. Book your appointment through HexaHealth for a seamless and priority consultation experience.