Our Team

Ms. Shamika Girkar

Clinical Dietitian and Bariatric Nutritionist

Shamika H. Girkar is a highly skilled Clinical Dietitian and Bariatric Nutritionist with a strong academic background and practical experience. Her academic journey commenced with a graduation in Foods Nutrition and Dietetics from Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science in Mumbai, which laid the foundation for her passion in this field. She furthered her education by earning a Master’s degree from SVT College in Specialized Nutrition and Dietetics, specializing in Diabetes and Cardiac nutrition.

Shamika’s practical experience was enriched during a year-long internship at KEM Hospital, where she honed her skills and gained valuable insights into clinical nutrition. Concurrently, she completed courses in Diabetes Education and Ketogenic Therapy, focusing on weight loss, type 2 diabetes, cancer, epilepsy, and autism spectrum disorder.

Her professional journey expanded into the realm of Bariatric Nutrition, where she has excelled in engaging with diverse patients from varying backgrounds and economic circumstances. Shamika’s role not only presents professional challenges but also allows her to derive immense satisfaction from utilizing empathy and active listening to guide individuals towards achieving their health and wellness goals.

Ms. Mariya Anthony Joseph

Clinic Manager and Co-ordinator

Mariya A Joseph is an accomplished Coordinator cum Clinic Manager with over two decades of working experience. Her extensive background includes managing both the administrative and clinical aspects of the practice, overseeing day-to-day activities such as patient consultations and coordinating preoperative and postoperative care. Mariya is known for her patient-centred approach, as she is an empathetic and patient listener who always puts the patients’ needs first.

She possesses excellent problem-solving skills and responds quickly to any challenges that may arise, ensuring efficient and effective patient care. Mariya acts as a vital link between patients, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals, ensuring a seamless journey for patients undergoing Bariatric surgery. Her dynamic role challenges her professionally while allowing her to make significant contributions to patient well-being and the overall success of the clinic.