Our Team
Valpre Huisamen
Clinical Dietitian
Valpre is a registered dietitian who has a passion for medical nutrition therapy and helping others reach their health goals using personalised nutrition coaching.
Having graduated from the University of Pretoria with her Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Valpré has been working as a Registered Dietitian for the past 6 years. She has gained clinical experience as a dietitian seeing both hospital patients as well as private patients and is well experienced in the ICU setting.
Valpré strives to stay up to date with the latest evidence .She aligns herself closely to her clients’ needs and makes it her top priority to work together with them to set sustainable goals. Over the years she has developed a keen interest covid-19, critical care, oncology, diabetes as well as digestive health.
Saskia Zietsman
Clinical Dietitian
Saskia is a registered clinical dietitian who is passionate about helping others manage their health through the use of individualised nutrition coaching.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in dietetics from the University of Pretoria and has over 12 years clinical experience as a dietitian – seeing both hospital patients and private patients. Her love for medical science, evidence-based nutrition, and passion for helping others is what drives her to treat each patient with enthusiasm and expertise.
Saskia is well-experienced in the ICU setting, where dietitians are responsible for tube feeding, intravenous feeding, and oral nutrition supplementation. She enjoys following her patients’ journey by continuing to see them as outpatients after discharge from hospital to provide additional support as needed.
She has a special interest in oncology, renal nutrition, diabetes, and all things related to digestive health.
Being a mom of 2, she realises the challenges that modern day parents face when it comes to balancing work, parenting, healthy eating and exercise. She is therefore a strong believer in adapting advise according to each person’s unique life situation. There is absolutely no one-size-fits-all plan. She follows a holistic approach and places big emphasis on addressing issues such as mental health, stress, and adequate sleep as part of her treatment approach.
Our Team
Saskia Zietsman
Clinical Dietitians
Saskia is a registered clinical dietitian who is passionate about helping others manage their health through the use of individualised nutrition coaching.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in dietetics from the University of Pretoria and has over 12 years clinical experience as a dietitian – seeing both hospital patients and private patients. Her love for medical science, evidence-based nutrition, and passion for helping others is what drives her to treat each patient with enthusiasm and expertise.
Saskia is well-experienced in the ICU setting, where dietitians are responsible for tube feeding, intravenous feeding, and oral nutrition supplementation. She enjoys following her patients’ journey by continuing to see them as outpatients after discharge from hospital to provide additional support as needed.
She has a special interest in oncology, renal nutrition, diabetes, and all things related to digestive health.
Being a mom of 2, she realises the challenges that modern day parents face when it comes to balancing work, parenting, healthy eating and exercise. She is therefore a strong believer in adapting advise according to each person’s unique life situation. There is absolutely no one-size-fits-all plan. She follows a holistic approach and places big emphasis on addressing issues such as mental health, stress, and adequate sleep as part of her treatment approach.
Valpré Huisamen
Clinical Dietitians
Valpre is a registered dietitian who has a passion for medical nutrition therapy and helping others reach their health goals using personalised nutrition coaching.
Having graduated from the University of Pretoria with her Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics, Valpré has been working as a Registered Dietitian for the past 6 years. She has gained clinical experience as a dietitian seeing both hospital patients as well as private patients and is well experienced in the ICU setting.
Valpré strives to stay up to date with the latest evidence .She aligns herself closely to her clients’ needs and makes it her top priority to work together with them to set sustainable goals. Over the years she has developed a keen interest covid-19, critical care, oncology, diabetes as well as digestive health.