Dietitian

Charmain Tan, RD, AD 

* Registered Dietitian (US)
* Accredited Dietitian (HKDA)
* Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian (US) 1994-1999
* AODA International Dietetic Network - Representative of Hong Kong

Charmain Tan is an experienced dietitian, practicing as registered dietitian since 1988.  She graduated from University of Texas and worked as a Nutrition Support Dietitian in a teaching hospital for 7 years before heading to Hong Kong.  She was active in nutrition support and received specialization: Certified Nutrition Support Dietitian.

During her first few years in Hong Kong, she stayed active in the field and gave nutrition support training to doctors, pharmacists, nurses and dietitians. She was the founder of Hong Kong Nutrition Support Interest Group. After starting a family, Charmain worked as a part-time dietitian and started the private practice Seventeen Nutrition Consultants. She enjoys writing and giving health talks to the public and always finds an interactive, challenging way to pass on nutrition messages.

Charmain is an active member of American Overseas Dietetic Association, and serves as a Country Rep of Hong Kong since 1996.  She now joins the AODA Leadership Team and serve as an IT Chair in IT committee.  She enjoys meeting and working with dietitians around the world.