Masooma Al Jasmi
Head of Nutrition section
Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital
Dubai, UAE
Masooma Hussain Safar Aljasmi is the Head of Department and Senior Clinical Dietitian with extensive expertise in pediatric nutrition and metabolic disorders. She specializes in providing nutritional guidance for various age groups, including neonates and children, and has a profound understanding of conditions such as epilepsy, cystic fibrosis, diabetes mellitus, and food allergies. A member of the Emirates Clinical Nutrition Society and General Secretary of EMA, Masooma has successfully launched a diabetes program aimed at empowering children with type 1 diabetes to manage their dietary needs. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences, Food Technology, and Nutrition Science from UAE University and is a certified Diabetic Educator. As the Head of Department and Senior Clinical Dietitian, Masooma Hussain Safar Aljasmi brings a wealth of knowledge in nutrition for diverse pediatric populations. Her areas of expertise include inborn errors of metabolism, epilepsy management through ketogenic diets, and dietary interventions for chronic conditions such as diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease. Masooma is an active member of the Emirates Clinical Nutrition Society and serves as the General Secretary of EMA. She has developed a diabetes education program for children, enhancing their ability to manage their health. With a bachelor’s degree from UAE University, she is also a certified Diabetic Educator and has held various roles in clinical nutrition since 2002. Masooma Hussain Safar Aljasmi serves as the Head of Department and Senior Clinical Dietitian, focusing on pediatric nutrition and complex metabolic disorders. Her professional journey includes significant contributions to the management of conditions such as cystic fibrosis, diabetes, and food intolerances. A dedicated member of the Emirates Clinical Nutrition Society and General Secretary of EMA, she has pioneered a diabetes program that equips children with type 1 diabetes with essential dietary management skills. Masooma holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Sciences, Food Technology, and Nutrition Science from UAE University and is recognized as a certified Diabetic Educator, with a career spanning over two decades in clinical nutrition.
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