Dr. Rita Aoun

Dr. Rita Aoun is a DHA-licensed Dietitian specializing in functional nutrition, longevity medicine, metabolic health, gut health, sports nutrition, and lifestyle medicine. She helps individuals improve their health through evidence-based nutrition, personalized lifestyle interventions, and preventive care. Her multidisciplinary experience spans clinical nutrition, corporate wellness, education, media, and functional medicine.

Areas of Expertise

Longevity & Healthy Aging
Metabolic Health & Insulin Resistance
Gut Health & Microbiome Optimization
PCOS, Fertility & Pregnancy Nutrition
Evidence-Based Supplementation
Functional & Genetic Test Interpretation
IV Nutrient Therapy Guidance & Support
Sports Nutrition & Performance
Weight Management
Corporate and Group Wellness Programs

Qualifications

Master of Science (MS) in Nutrition – American University of Beirut (AUB)
BSc Human Nutrition & Dietetics – Université Saint-Esprit de Kaslik (USEK)
DHA Licensed Dietitian
Advanced training in Functional Medicine, Nutrigenomics, GI-MAP, gut health and Lifestyle Medicine
Sports Nutrition Specialist (IFPA)
Certified Personal Fitness Trainer (IFPA)
Certified Wellness Coach

Professional Experience

Functional Dietitian at Maison Santé Clinic, Dubai
Former Functional Dietitian at NextHealth / SAAS Healthcare, Dubai
Corporate Wellness Consultant delivering evidence-based workshops across the UAE
Wellness Content Creator & Presenter for digital health platforms
Private Wellness Consultant – UHNW Families
Faculty Member and Sports Nutrition Instructor for internationally accredited fitness education programs
Former clinical Dietitian & Fitness Trainer – StudioRepublik, Dubai

Media & Speaking

Rita is a trusted nutrition and wellness expert, regularly invited to speak at conferences, corporate events, and in the media. She translates evidence-based nutrition into practical strategies, with a focus on longevity, metabolic health, gut health, women’s health, and lifestyle medicine.

Featured by MBC Al Arabiya (Regular Nutrition Expert), Mariam TV Lebanon, MTV Lebanon and WHYZ Digital Wellness Platform

Speaker at medical conferences, corporate events, and public health initiatives across the UAE and the region, including Dubai Derma, MEMC Egypt, and collaborations with the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).