Author: R&M Dietetic

R&M Dietetic is Mel Rendall and Lee Martin, two Registered Dietitians (RD) living in London. Lee Martin MSc RD is a specialist gastroenterology adult dietitian with 9 years experience working within the NHS. In 2012 Lee completed the accredited FODMAP training course at Kings College London – a new and revolutionary evidenced based treatment for Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Since completing the training Lee has set up a specialist IBS & FODMAP clinic. In 2014 Lee took up an academic role at King’s College London and is working within the FODMAPs team there researching and developing the the low FODMAP diet for treating IBS. Unlike most dietary therapy for IBS, the diet has been investigated in several high quality, placebo-controlled trials, the results of which have been published in a respected scientific journals. Lee authored the book ‘Re-challenging and Reintroducing FODMAPs – A self-help guide to the entire reintroduction phase of the low FODMAP diet’. More information on the book can be found here: http://www.reintroducingfodmaps.com/ Currently Lee works at University College London Hospital as a Specialist Gastroenterology Dietitian. Here he provides group education on the low FODMAP diet alongside one to one expert advice for functional gastrointestinal disorders and inflammatory bowel disease. Recently Lee has taken on a trustee role at the national charity for people living with irritable bowel syndrome the ‘IBS Network‘. Mel Rendall is a registered Dietitian (RD) currently working in an NHS hospital in London. Mel trained at the University of Nottingham and graduated in 2009. She has over 7 years experience working with children and infants on the hospital wards, running outpatient clinics and managing children in the community with tube feeds. She has held roles in a number of London NHS Hospitals, as well as community working in central London and an acute role at The Portland Hospital for Women and Children. Mel’s main specialities are supporting and advising parents and children who have allergies, gastrointestinal conditions and who require short or long term tube feeding for a range of medical problems. If you would like to contact Lee or Mel you can reach us here: info@rmdietetic.com