Dr. Rita Bhargava

Ms Rita Bhargava is an esteemed dietitian and medical nutrition therapist in Nagpur with 30 years of clinical experience.

She holds a PhD in Nutrition alongside a PGDID and an MSc, successfully delivering thousands of medical nutrition therapies.

Serving as the Head of the Dietetics and Nutrition Department at Ganga CARE Hospital, she manages bariatric nutrition and diabetes education, communicating fluently in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

She is appreciated by patients for her evidence-based lifestyle programmes and dedication to critical care dietetics.

Area of Expertise

Ms Rita brings vast knowledge to the medical management of metabolic disorders, chronic kidney disease, and non-communicable diseases.

Her proficiency in clinical nutrition ensures accurate diagnosis and dietary therapy for her patients.

Medical Nutrition Therapy

For patients in Nagpur presenting with metabolic disorders, Ms Rita performs diagnostic nutritional evaluations:

• Providing medical nutrition therapy for patients managing non-communicable diseases (NCD)
• Managing dietary protocols for patients undergoing bariatric surgery
• Formulating clinical nutrition plans for paediatric and geriatric populations

Renal and Diabetes Dietetics

To support patients with chronic health conditions in Nagpur, Ms Rita provides clinical interventions:

• Acting as a dedicated diabetes educator and formulating glycaemic control diets
• Designing renal dietetics programmes for patients with chronic kidney disease
• Delivering medical diets to support patients suffering from metabolic syndrome

Critical Care Nutrition and Nutrigenomics

Ms Rita manages physiological requirements for critically ill patients in Nagpur:

• Providing enteral and parenteral nutrition support in the intensive care unit
• Integrating nutrigenomics to personalise diets based on genetic profiles
• Formulating recovery diets to ensure optimal physiological stability for surgical patients

Clinical Outcomes and Dietetics Milestones

Ms Rita Bhargava consistently elevates clinical nutrition standards in Nagpur:

• Extensive Experience: Brings 30 years of practice, dedicating over 10 years exclusively to developing critical care and renal dietetics protocols.
• Academic Leadership: Functions as a Research Guide for students pursuing their MSc in DFSM at IGNOU, and acts as Visiting Faculty at LAD College.
• Global Presentations: Presented an oral paper in the MNT Category at the International Congress of Dietetics in Sydney in September 2012, and co-authored papers in Granada, Spain, in 2016.
• National Conferences: Served as the Organising Secretary for the IDA National Conference held in Nagpur between 2006 and 2007.

Education

Ms Rita Bhargava completed her education and elite nutritional training from recognised national boards:

• BSc
• Diploma in Dietetics
• MSc in Food and Nutrition
• Post Graduate Diploma in Dietetics (PGDID)
• Certified Diabetes Educator (DE)
• PhD in Nutrition

Professional Memberships

Ms Rita Bhargava holds leadership positions and memberships with medical organisations:

• Indian Dietetic Association (IDA), Nagpur Chapter (Past President)
• National Executive Committee (NEC), Media and Communication
• India Association for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
• Ethics Committee Member

Awards and Achievements

Ms Rita Bhargava is celebrated for her dedication to clinical excellence and nutritional innovation across India:

• Won the K.G. Naidu Memorial Award for Clinical Nutrition in Hyderabad in December 2010.
• Received the Best Paper Awards at the state and National RSSDI conferences in 2001 and 2004.
• Delivered lectures as a faculty speaker at social platforms including NADP, Reliance, CIKF, Rotary, and Gujarati Samaj.
• Conducted health education talks at corporate offices, industries, and schools for the Maharashtra Dietitians NNMB.

Publications

Ms Rita Bhargava is actively involved in advancing medical research globally. She has authored clinical literature focusing on nutrition and dietetics:

• Dietitians Ready Reckoner

Professional Experience

Ms Rita Bhargava currently brings her clinical nutrition expertise to the following institution, serving as the HOD at:

• Ganga CARE Hospital, Farmland Road (Nagpur) - ₹350

Previously, she gained academic and clinical experience serving as a Research Guide and Faculty at:

• IGNOU (Research Guide MSc DFSM)
• LAD College (Visiting Faculty)

Book an Appointment with Ms Rita Bhargava, Nutritionist in Nagpur

Ensure medical safety and nutritional health by booking a consultation with Ms Rita Bhargava for diabetes management, renal dietetics, and bariatric nutrition. Check her contact details and availability on HexaHealth today to book a seamless appointment.