Francesca Onori is a registered dietitian, member of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Francesca Onori is a registered dietitian. She graduated in Nutrition and Dietetics at the Federico II University of Naples in 2006. She then completed her training in Human Nutrition (MSc), passed the advanced course in dietary management and the lo FODMAP diet in IBS at the king’s College University and became an expert in the exclusion diet in Crohn’s disease. She is a member of the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).

Work experience in Italy

Since 2007, when she graduated, Francesca Onori worked in different private settings in Naples where she was dealing with metabolic diseases and obesity. She was also involved in teaching programs in high schools.she worked as a metabolic disorders and obesity dietitian in different clinics in Naples. She was also involved with teaching in schools and ran Healthy Eating Programmes for school-aged children.

Work experience in the UK

Francesca Onori moved to London in 2011 and chose to work as an acute dietitian in the hospital.

She worked at the Central Middlesex Hospital in the geriatric, rehabilitative and mental health wards assessing and treating malnutrition, enteral fed patients and different diseases (i.e. renal, hepatic, pancreatic, metabolic).

At the moment, she is working at the North Middlesex University Hospital where she specialised in gastroenterology and endocrine treating complex patients with IBD (Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis), liver disease (fatty liver, hepatitis, and liver cirrhosis), pancreatic disease (chronic and acute Pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer), complex coeliac disease, gastroparesis, bile salt malabsorption, endocrine disorders (diabetes, PCOS, metabolic diseases, and cancer).

Expertise

Expert in IBD patients, liver disease, pancreatic disease, coeliac disease, malabsorption, endocrine disorders, mental health, enteral feeding, nutrition and healthy eating promotion.

Languages

Italian and English.

Summary

Francesca Onori is an Italian dietitian in London.