Isabella Chaves, BSc, PgDip, Spec.
Dietitian & Nutritionist
Your Partner in Lifelong Wellness
From personal experience overcoming childhood obesity and respiratory illness to supporting patients in hospital wards and intensive care units, Isabella brings a deeply compassionate and evidence-based approach to nutrition. She has worked across Brazil and the Cayman Islands, offering hospital-based, outpatient, and community-focused care, and now provides comprehensive nutrition support for patients of all ages and health needs.
Credentials & Specialisations
· Paediatric, adolescent, and women’s nutrition
· Management of chronic non-communicable diseases (diabetes, hypertension)
· Clinical nutrition in hospital and intensive care settings
· Cancer and digestive disorder nutrition support
· Maternal and infant feeding guidance
· Medicinal plants, phytotherapy, and nutrition counselling
· Preventive and lifestyle-focused nutrition care
Clinical Approach
Empathy and Respect: Building trust by seeing the whole person, not just the condition
Personalised Care: Tailoring every nutrition plan to each individual’s needs and lifestyle
Adaptability: Designing practical, realistic plans that fit cultural and financial contexts
Honesty and Transparency: Offering clear, evidence-based guidance patients can trust
What Patients Say
"My consultation with Isabella was very detailed and rich in information, as she took proper care time with me. She helped me find realistic goals that suit my needs and a plan to keep track of my dietary goals. I recommend Isabella to anyone who would like a detailed and specialised approach." Tatiane
"After my car accident and damage to my digestive system, Isabella’s guidance was not only medically essential but emotionally grounding. She helped me rebuild not just my health, but my confidence and hope. She reminded me that healing is physical, emotional, and spiritual." – Ivis
Services Offered
✓ Personalised nutrition assessments and care plans
✓ Paediatric and adolescent nutrition support
✓ Women’s health and maternal nutrition guidance
✓ Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, obesity)
✓ Digestive health and clinical nutrition for complex conditions
✓ Preventive nutrition and lifestyle coaching
Care Philosophy
"Nutrition is more than what we eat, it is the foundation for health, healing, and self-confidence. My role is to help patients make sustainable changes that respect their individuality, culture, and goals, so they can enjoy healthier, fuller lives."
Languages:
Portuguese (native), English (fluent), Spanish (basic)