Additional Information About Dina Khader

Dina Khader has had a passion for nutrition throughout her life. The passion started when she came to know, as a teenager, that ballerinas have to maintain a dietary discipline throughout their lives.

In 1990, Dina Khader began her nutrition practice after working at Westchester County Medical Center and consulting at Putnam Hospital Center in Carmel, New York as well as New York Medical College Pediatric Cardiology.

Dina Khader's individualized and caring approach to evaluating a client’s nutritional needs has made her one of the most highly successful and recommended nutrition specialists in Westchester County, New York.

"She is a highly sought after public speaker for organizations such as Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center."

Clients with conditions ranging from Lyme disease to heart disease to cancer have achieved successful results by following Dina Khader’s advice. She is a highly sought after public speaker for organizations like Gilda’s Club of Manhattan, The Heart Center at Westchester Medical Center, American Cancer Society, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and professional groups such as Ninth District Dental Society for North America and The Executive Health Group at Rockefeller Plaza in New York City.

"The Author of The Food Combining/Blood Type Diet Solution."

Dina Khader’s successes with her patients through individualized nutrition programs prompted her to author "The Food Combining/Blood Type Diet Solution" (Keats Publishing, California, 2000) which was later translated and published in German in August 2001. Dina Khader shows how complementing a diet based on blood type with food-combining principles can help people maximize their health while also losing weight.

Oxford Medicare Advantage commissioned Dina Khader to author the publication, “An Alternative Path to Nutritional Wellness.” Written for senior citizens, the manual gives the 65 plus generation key points in slowing down the aging process and maintaining optimal health through proper nutrition and use of supplements.

"A nutritional advocate who has contributed to national print publications and has appeared on numerous radio and television programs."

Prior to writing her own guide to nutrition and dieting, Dina Khader contributed recipes and meal plans to the best selling book, "Dr. Peter D’Adamo’s Eat Right For Your Type" (with Catherine Whitney, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, New York 1996).

Her clinical accomplishments in utilizing the blood-type theory as a lifestyle, are documented in D’Adamo’s book. Dina Khader is recognized in Robin Kueneke’s book Total Breast Health (Kensington Books, 1998) as one of three nutritionists in the United States that she recommends for breast cancer prevention.

Her editorial coverage includes interviews and quotes in national publications like Seventeen, L.A. Parent, Jump, Healthy and Natural Journal, and The Sunday New York Times (Westchester). Television and radio interviews include topics on alternative therapies, healthy eating, food, nutrition, nutritional supplements, and lifestyle changes.

"The Khader Group continues to lead in the development of well researched and strictly formulated Nutritional Supplements."

In January 1997, Dina Khader teamed up with the National Enzyme Company to formulate and manufacture her own line of nutritional supplements. The Khader Group continues to lead in this type of research and development with National Enzyme.

Dina Khader was named a Fellow of the Institute For Human Individuality in February 2003 and is one of the pioneers in the field of nutrigenomics, utilizing the blood type genome in her evaluation of patients before developing their dietary program.

Dina Khader's Professional Associations, Academics and Educational Background.