Renee Gielis, RD (SA) BSc (Honours) Dietetics, UK
Dietitian
Renee is a private practicing dietitian.
With over 18 years of experience in South Africa and a background in the NHS in the UK, she has worked at various private hospitals and clinics in Cape Town.
Her expertise spans all areas of dietetics, with a particular interest on gastrointestinal disorders (especially IBS and the FODMAP diet), weight loss, oncology, diabetes, and cardiovascular health. She is passionate about women’s health, addressing issues like fertility, pregnancy, postpartum nutrition, PCOS, gestational diabetes, perimenopause and menopause.
Renee also consults for Corporates which includeInvestec, Ninety – One , Growthpoint and Standard Bank, providing individual consultations and Wellness Days. Additionally, she has been part of the Woolworths education programme and has been involved in community nutrition projects
She is also part of Discovery’s Vitality assessment program.
Renee believes in the crucial role of diet in disease treatment and prevention, emphasizing its impact on overall well-being—physical, mental, emotional, and social.
