Yi Lin

With 15 years’ experience spanning diverse areas within diet and nutrition, Yi Lin have worked extensively in both clinical and community settings. Specialising in private practice, her primary objective is to assist individuals in making well-informed and practical dietary decisions to enhance overall health and well-being.

This involves conducting comprehensive assessments and providing education on diet-disease relationships, focusing on conditions such as Diabetes, Pre-diabetes, Pregnancy Nutrition, Rehabilitation, Women’s Health, High Cholesterol, Heart Disease, Weight Management, Aged Care, Adolescent Nutrition, Arthritis, Bariatric Surgery, Gastrointestinal Disorders, Kidney Disease, Swallowing Difficulties with texture-modified diets, and Cancer.

What does a dietitian do?

A dietitian’s role involves:

1. Evaluating your current diet and nutritional requirements
2. Assessing your medical condition and individual situation
3. Offering nutritional guidance and counselling
4. Providing information and education on healthy eating habits, food preparation, grocery shopping, and dining out
5. Creating a tailored eating plan that suits your needs
6. Equipping you with the knowledge and skills to make informed food choices and maintain your health.

Services offered and conditions addressed include:

1. Managing weight
2. Diabetes management
3. Encouraging healthy eating habits
4. Handling food intolerances
5. Addressing food allergies
6. Supporting plant-based, vegan, and vegetarian diets
7. Dealing with cardiovascular issues, high cholesterol, and hypertension
8. Managing metabolic conditions
9. Providing nutrition guidance throughout pregnancy and postpartum
10. Assisting with children’s feeding difficulties and picky eating
11. Treating deficiencies in nutrients like iron, B12, Vitamin D, and folate
12. Managing cravings and binge eating tendencies
13. Addressing issues related to low energy levels
14. Providing nutrition advice for sports performance
15. Addressing gut-related problems such as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), irregular bowel habits, inflammatory bowel disease, and coeliac disease
16. Offering support for individuals undergoing bariatric procedures before and after surgery
17. Alleviating gut pain and chronic constipation concerns

If you have a chronic medical condition, you may be entitled to a Medicare Enhanced Primary Care (EPC). Please check with our doctors for eligibility and he can provide you with a referral.

Private billing applies for patients whom are not eligible for above Medicare Enhanced Primary Care (EPC). You may be entitled to a Health Fund rebate, please check with your Fund for further details.

Pensioners with an EPC plan will be bulk-billed for a 30 minute booking.