Mrs. Giselle Brand

Accredited Practising Dietitian (APD), ANZAED Credentialed Clinical Dietitian

Current wait time — under 2 weeks.

Giselle Brand is an Accredited Practising Dietitian and ANZAED Credentialed Eating Disorder Clinician with more than 20 years of experience in clinical nutrition, nutritional medicine and mental health.

She has a special interest in rheumatology, providing evidence-based nutrition care for people living with osteoarthritis, autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Her approach combines the latest nutritional science with personalised dietary strategies to help reduce inflammation, optimise immune function, preserve muscle mass, support gastrointestinal health and improve long-term quality of life.

Drawing on extensive experience across both hospital and private practice, Giselle works closely with rheumatologists, general practitioners, physiotherapists and other healthcare professionals to deliver coordinated, patient-centred care. She is passionate about translating emerging nutritional science into practical, compassionate care that empowers people to better manage chronic disease and achieve lasting health outcomes.

Areas of Expertise

  • Osteoarthritis, joint pain and healthy ageing

  • Autoimmune and inflammatory arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis

  • Connective tissue diseases, including lupus, systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), Sjögren’s syndrome, inflammatory myopathies and vasculitis

  • Osteoporosis, gout and metabolic bone disease

  • Gastrointestinal health and nutrition support

  • Malnutrition and unintentional weight loss

  • Sarcopenia, fatigue and nutrition during corticosteroid therapy

  • Eating disorders and disordered eating

  • Mood disorders, addictions and chronic disease management

Languages

  • English

  • Mandarin

  • Teo Chiew

  • Hokkien

  • Malay

  • German

Naia Health

St Leonards Hub

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(02) 3815 8214

Suite 411, 480 Pacific Hwy, St Leonards NSW, 2065