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Anita MacDonald

Prof. Anita MacDonald

Dietetic Department, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Steelhouse Lane, Birmingham...

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Anita MacDonald is the Consultant Dietitian in Inherited Metabolic Disorders at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and an Honorary Professor in Dietetics at Plymouth University, UK. She has a wealth of experience in pediatric dietetics, having worked as a clinical dietetic specialist for over 40 years. She is a member of numerous UK and international committees. She is on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the ESPKU and a member of the Medical Advisory Committee for the NSPKU. She is an active researcher on phenylketonuria and has a number of Ph.D. and Master's students. She has lectured in more than 40 different countries on topics relating to nutrition

Research Keywords & Expertise

Phenylketonuria
Dietary treatment
Protein substitutes
Dietary adherence
Feeding development

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Phenylketonuria
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Protein substitutes
14%
Dietary treatment
5%
Dietary adherence
5%
Feeding development

Short Biography

Anita MacDonald is the Consultant Dietitian in Inherited Metabolic Disorders at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and an Honorary Professor in Dietetics at Plymouth University, UK. She has a wealth of experience in pediatric dietetics, having worked as a clinical dietetic specialist for over 40 years. She is a member of numerous UK and international committees. She is on the Scientific Advisory Committee of the ESPKU and a member of the Medical Advisory Committee for the NSPKU. She is an active researcher on phenylketonuria and has a number of Ph.D. and Master's students. She has lectured in more than 40 different countries on topics relating to nutrition