Shirley Chan (Dietitian)
- Name
- Shirley Chan
- Occupation
- Dietitian
- Gender
Shirley is a highly experienced Accredited Practising Dietitian, with over 16 years of clinical experience in large public hospitals and in private practice. She obtained her Master of Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Sydney and received further training at St George Hospital and Liverpool Hospital.
Shirley has experience working with the media, being interviewed for nutrition articles and television, and contributed articles in Medibank members magazine. See our recent contribution here. Shirley has partnered with other health businesses as their expert nutrition consultants for a variety of nutrition work, including menu development, staff professional development and development of in-house nutrition resources.
Experience matters
Shirley started her career in Singapore working in Singapore General Hospital. After returning to Australia, Shirley spent over 13 years working in Fairfield Hospital and Liverpool Hospital and served 8 years as a senior member at the Department of Dietetics. Shirley has helped many patients and clients with providing effective nutritional advice to manage a wide range of conditions, including kidney diseases, kidney dialysis, Type 2 diabetes, IBS and weight management.
As a senior clinician, Shirley has trained many student dietitians during their clinical placement, supervised and mentored junior dietitians and provided nutrition training to other health professionals. Shirley developed a number of key nutrition policies and drove research projects during her service at Liverpool Hospital.
Nowadays, Shirley consults privately in Sydney Hills District for a variety of nutrition work.
Practical scientific Advice
Shirley uses a person-centred approach, together with scientifically supported nutrition information to tailor your nutritional recommendations suitable in your lifestyle and circumstances.
Shirley's clients come from different walks of life - from young children to young adults, families to older people and people with varied level of abilities. Shirley has worked with many clients from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. She is very aware of the impact of work commitment, family life, lifestyle and culture on the adoption of nutritional advice. This means that Shirley is able to make sensible and practical nutritional recommendations that suit your unique needs and eating style.
- Affiliated Clinics
- Shirley Chan Consultant Dietitian
Practice Locations
Sydney
- Shirley Chan Consultant Dietitian
- Address
- Hills Allied Health Centre, Q-Central
Suite 208 10 Norbrik Drive
Bella Vista NSW 2153
Australia
- Phone
- 04 2189 2007
- Fax
- 02 8209 4874
- Shirley Chan Mobile Dietitian - Sydney Hills
- Address
- Mobile Service
West Pennant Hills NSW 2125
Australia
- Phone
- 04 2189 2007
- Fax
- 02 8209 4874
