Specialties
- General health
- Diabetes or prediabetes
- Heart health
- Kidney disease
- Type 2 diabetes
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Gestational diabetes
- Prediabetes
- Type 1 diabetes
- Bariatric surgery
- Help gaining weight
Approaches
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Meal planningπ§ͺ
Lab testingπ
Research-focusedπ€
Accountability
Identifies as
- Asian / Asian American
- Muslim
- Female
Cuisines / Diets
- Halal
- Indian
- Mediterranean
- Southeast Asian
Minimum patient age
About Sumayia
Hello.. I am Sumayia. I am originally from Myanmar, where I graduated from medical school and worked as a physician. Moving to Houston, I completed Post-Baccalaureate Didactic Program and internship at University of Houston to become a registered dietitian. As a healthcare professional with knowledge and experience in both medical and nutrition field, I am fascinated by the way our body uses vitamins and nutrients from food to provide energy and keep it healthy. As a dietitian, I am happy to guide you acheive your health and wellness goal through food we consume everyday.
Approach to care
Holistic, compassionate
Your first session with Sumayia
Our first session is to get to know each other better. I would be happy to listen to you when you talk about your favorite food, your life style, health concerns, and goals. By knowing and understanding you better, we can work together to make simple and practical dietary habbits that reflects your lifestyle and culture while at the same time meeting your goals.
Location
π Houston, Texas
Education
University of Houston
Hobbies
Traveling, Trying new recipes, Hiking
Licenses and Certifications
LD - Licensed Dietitian
RDN - Registered Dietitian Nutritionist