OUR STAR CONSULTANTS

Ms. Anjali Dange V

Founder, Executive Director & Chief Nutritionist - Global
Experience: 20 years
MSc Food Science & Nutrition

In the world of nutrition, Anjali isn’t just another name, but an outstanding brand. She is a registered nutritionist in all the major continents of the world where one wants to lead a healthy life. As founder of Starlite Nutrition Centre, she aims to make the world a healthy place.

In a span of 20 years, she has carved a name for herself as a nutritionist, not only in Visakhapatnam, her hometown but just about everywhere. She specializes in integrative nutrition, medical nutrition therapy and age management. Her research-backed experience has helped her treat patients for diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity, etc.

She’s multilingual, so patients from different parts of the globe seek her out and speak to her with confidence.

Her chief attributes are:

• Over 20 years’ experience.
• Offers a wide spectrum of services.
• Provides a customized approach to her consultations.
• She is multilingual and can speak fluently in seven different languages.
• She is open to counselling people from all walks of life.
• She has clients from Europe, America, Great Britain, UAE, Africa, Philippines, etc
• She has also offered her services in hospitals, fitness centres and clinics.
• She also coaches people on different aspects, such as diet, fitness, holistic healthcare, nutrition, wellness, and anti-aging.

Rohini Raman

Director & Chief Nutrition Consultant - India.
Experience: 26 years
MSc Food Science & Nutrition
Sports Nutrition, Registered Dietitian

A winner of the Best Sports Nutritionist award in south India, Rohini Raman has many feathers to her cap. Her career spanning 26 years, extends to clinical and sports nutrition. She also manages the diets of sportsmen and athletes and advises them on taking supplements, apart from offering them guidance and mentorship.

She has worked as Lead Nutritionist for the Sports Authority of India and has held several such prestigious positions in her two-decade long career.

The highlights of her career are:

• A career spanning 20+ years
• She worked as Lead Nutritionist, Sports Authority of India
  • As Consultant Nutritionist of the Tata Sports Academy, she offered nutritionist advice to all sportspersons there. She also liaised with the caterer for specific and customized diet plans for the sportspersons.
  • She also exhibited her research bent of mind at Sanzyme Ltd where she researched on products and held medical training sessions for field staff.
  • Developed self-help groups for women in small towns and villages to develop nutrition programs for schools. This project was undertaken for the Catholic Relief Services, one of the world’s largest NGOs.
  • Streamlined and monitored the Government-sponsored Supplementary Nutrition Program for the hospital of the Christian Medical College, Vellore. She also conducted training programs here periodically.

Ms. Varsha Menon

Director & Senior Nutrition Consultant
Experience: 15 years
MSc in Food Service Management & Dietetics
Registered Dietitian

A Registered Dietitian and a licensee of the Indian Dietetic Association (IDA) and the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Varsha Menon has an impressive track record of achieving the health goals of patients.

Her core strengths lie in cardiovascular health, diabetic education, and weight loss. Apart from being a dietitian, she also holds a master’s degree in Food Service Management and Dietetics from Coimbatore, India. Her overall work experience of about 15 years in a spectrum of clinics, hospitals and the pharma industry reveal her actual breadth of experience. Her burning passion for advising people on their well-being and offering them focused treatments has put her firmly on the map of the best dietitians.

Over the years, she has grown into an authority on diabetic diet planning. Now, she offers diets for kids and people of varied needs. The fact that she speaks several languages adds as an asset when understanding her patients’ needs and helping them achieve their goals.

Her chief attributes include:

• 15 years’ experience
• A large range of services
• She is a member of the prestigious Indian Dietetic Association, Nutrition Society of India and The Association of Diabetes Educators.
• Her diabetes-centric wellness plans
• Participated in the Acute Stroke Care Team as a prominent member
• Support for SPARSH Program
• 24/7 –Availability via tele-calling

A member of the core team of Starlite Nutrition Centre, she helps steer the organization to newer heights, particularly by trying to put it on the international stage.

Ms. Gayathri Nishanth

Senior Nutrition Consultant
Experience: 15 years
MSc in Food Science & Nutrition

A senior nutrition consultant, Gayathri Nishanth comes across as someone who’s seen it all and done it all. She has learnt a lot from her job besides doing several courses in different aspects of Nutrition. Today, she is all this and much more too.

She is an early bird in the latter-day field of designing targeted nutrition modules for highly critical patients with cardiac implants. She also customizes diet plans for patients of cancers, including Gliomas.

Her in-depth knowledge of several languages has helped her reach out to several more patients who have achieved their wellness goals.

The chief takeaways of Gayatri’s career are:

• 14+ years of experience.
• Fluency in multiple languages
• Handling the nutritional needs of super-critical patients
• Knowledge of Diet and Gene interaction
• Customizing patients’ nutrition plan for a holistic approach

One of the key personnel of Starlite Nutrition Centre that has worked to make it a grand success, Gayathri is devoted to her profession and is always ready to help those needing critical care.

Ms. K Surya Deepthi

Senior Nutrition Consultant
15 yrs Experience
MSc in Family & Community Science, MBA in Hospital Administration
Registered Dietitian

Unassuming and serene in her demeanour, Surya Deepthi has come a long way. From working in hospitals and clinics where she planned special diets for critical patients, she also worked on a WHO-aided project as Assistant Dietician. She has also lent her expertise to fitness centres and obesity clinics.

She works well as a teacher, what with her excellent communication skills and her innate managerial and mentorship abilities. Her core abilities are teaching, healthcare and wellness which she has utilized in all the projects that she has handled. These projects have shaped her career and given her unique talents a new dimension.

Her role as a consultant dietician has given her the confidence and administrative skills to forge ahead in any work scenario. Her key career takeaways are:

• A career spanning 15+ years
• Knowledge of four Indian languages
• Good organizational and planning skills
• Proven teaching and mentoring skills
• Worked as a consultant in prestigious hospitals, clinics, obesity clinics and slimming centres.
• Worked as consultant dietician in a WHO-aided project and a UNICEF-backed program.

Archana Menon

Senior Nutrition Consultant
Experience: 12 years
MSc RD PGDHM

Smart and nuanced towards her approach Archana is a registered dietitian and also holds a degree in hospital management. She worked as a Clinical dietitian at Apollo hospitals Hyderabad and thereafter served as the department head and Chief of dietetics at Sunshine hospital (now KIMS) Hyderabad. A life member of IDA and IAPEN she has helped numerous clients achieve good health and she does this with utmost sincerity and dedication. She has taken care of many critically ill patients and also made a lot of difference to hundreds of covid affected by always being on the forefront.

She has given many corporate talks and presented papers and posters at various symposiums. With more than 13 years of experience in hand she’s the go to person for all clinical and lifestyle related issues wherein nutrition plays a major role.

Her work profile includes weight loss , weight gain, diabetes management, thyroid disorders, cardiac disorders, kidney disorders, liver disorders, bed ridden, kids, adolescent, pcos ,pcod, cancer, GI issues( constipation, diarrhea , gastritis) hair and skin health.

Her chief attributes are:

• A career spanning 13 years
• Fluency in multiple languages
• Strong communication skills
• Hands on experience of working with all types of clients and patients covering all the diseases and disorders
• Worked as consultant in reputable hospitals
• Member of Indian dietetic association and Indian society of parenteral and enteral nutrition