As a part of "Healthy Body & Healthy Mind", expert sessions on "Healthy Body" by Mrs. Geeta Desai was conducted by PVPCOA on Tuesday, 22nd November 2016.
Mrs. Geeta Desai graduated from SNDT Pune in 1985 & did her post graduation in Food Science & Nutrition in 1987 from S. V. T., Mumbai
She has 24 years of experience, in the field of Diet & Nutrition in which she was associated with a leading hospital in New Delhi as a dietitian for 2 years working on therapeutic diets.She has gained experience in the field of fitness & weight-management after working for a decade in one of the reputed health clubs in Pune.
She has been a visiting faculty at Department of Food Science & Nutrition, S.N.D.T. College of Home Science and at the Department of Life Sciences, University of Pune.
She has delivered lectures to create awareness about diet in various forums, Institutes & IT companies. She has also conducted Workshops for the parents of preschoolers, schools, colleges & personality development courses. She has also developed a diet & nutrition course for fitness professionals.
Currently, she is practising as a Diet Consultant and Nutrition Counsellor in Pune dealing with WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMMES and THERAPEUTIC DIETS specialising in diets for Diabetes, Cardiac & Renal problems, Hypertension, Gout, Ulcers, Disturbed Lipid Profile, diets for Pregnant & Lactating mothers, Children and also for Sportsperson. She has also devised diets for several sportsperson, athletes, swimmers, golfers and bodybuilders which has helped to increase their stamina and performance.
Today Mrs. Desai had brief introductory session with the students, where she spoke about how to maintain healthy body by regularising daily diet. Later she had one on one discussions with the students. A Blood Donation and Haemoglobin count camp was also organised as a part of this session. She will be available for consultation in college on regular basis.
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