michael hann

Michael is Senior Clinical Dietitian at Clinical Nutrition Therapies, specialising in gastroenterology, food allergy, malnutrition and failure to thrive.  He works in paediatric and adult care.

He is registered as an Accredited Practicing Dietitian (APD) with the Dietitian's Association of Australia (DAA). The APD credential is the only one recognised by the Australian Government, Medicare and private health funds as the clinical quality standard for nutrition and dietetics services in Australia.

Previously, Michael has worked as a Clinical Dietitian at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (Sydney) and at the Royal Children’s Hospital (Brisbane).Whilst at RCH, Michael was also part of a specialist paediatric team that provided mobile clinics to rural and regional areas.

Since working at the RCH, Michael has lived in the USA and Singapore, consulting to dozens of hospitals and health agencies in more than 30 countries across Asia, the Middle East and the Americas.  He has facilitated hundreds of workshops, forums and roundtables all over the world on innovating the agri-food systems, public health strategies and clinical nutrition solutions that are required for addressing malnutrition issues and the clinical nutrition management of citizens with acute and serious illnesses in slums, rural villages and poor urban communities – which affect the poorest two billion. 

Michael has a Masters in Nutrition & Dietetics (University of Sydney) with Distinctions for Clinical Practice and a High Distinction for Research. He has a Bachelor of Science (Australian National University) with majors in biochemistry & molecular biology. And he has an ASCIA-DAA Certificate in Medical Nutrition Therapy for Allergies & Intolerances.

Memberships:
> Dietitian's Association of Australia (DAA)
> Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology & Allergy (applied)
> Coeliac Australia