About
Clinical experience, delivered with warmth.
Rula Abu Ghazaleh is a clinical dietitian and certified integrative health coach based in Amman, Jordan. Over two decades she has worked bedside in critical care, in outpatient clinics with families managing chronic disease, and with individuals seeking longevity through nutrigenomics and personalized nutrition.
Education & Training
- Bachelor's in Public Health & NutritionUniversity of Science and Technology (formerly Yarmouk University), Irbid, Jordan
Certifications
- Health Coach — Integrative NutritionUSA, 2021
- Personal TrainerHFPA (Health and Fitness Professionals Association), South Africa, 2006
- Weight Management Diploma (SCOPE)In progress
- Nutrition Support DiplomaESPEN — In progress
- NutrigenomicsLaboratoires Réunis, Luxembourg, 2017
Specialties
Critical illness & Nutrition SupportEnteral & Parenteral NutritionAdult & Pediatric ObesityBariatric Surgery NutritionNutrigenomicsDiabetes (Type 1 & 2)Renal NutritionCardiovascular & HypertensionOncology NutritionAuto-Immune DiseaseAnti-AgeingFood Intolerances & Allergies
Professional Memberships
- American Academy for Nutrition and Dietetics2006 – present
- Licensed Dietitian — Ministry of Health, Jordan2019 – present
- Licensed Dietitian — Dubai Health Authority (DHA), UAE2006 – 2019
- ASPEN — American Society for Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition2009 – present
- ESPEN — European Society for Enteral & Parenteral Nutrition2009 – present
- United Arab Emirates Nutrition Society2007 – present
- A4M — American Academy for Anti-Ageing Medicine2013 – 2019
- Nestlé Nutrition Institute (NNI)2011 – present
Speaking & Faculty
Featured Faculty · European Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition Congress
Nutritional Management for Dysphagia Patients — Prescribing IDDSI Diet
Dubai · 25 & 26 April 2025 · Hall A, 14:40 – 15:00
Rula was invited as featured faculty to present on dysphagia nutrition and the practical application of IDDSI diet frameworks — a recognition of her clinical expertise in enteral and parenteral nutrition.