Alessandra Ramos, RD

34 years in practice

Clinical Nutritionist · Instituto Assaly Medicina Personalizada

Clinical, functional, sports, and nutrigenomic nutrition from a 34-year Brazilian dietitian

Metabolic HealthGI & Gut HealthPerformance & RecoveryFunctional MedicinePortuguese, English, Spanish
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About

Alessandra Paiosin Ramos, RD is a senior clinical nutritionist on Instituto Assaly's team. Her foundation is classical clinical nutrition: PUCCAMP nutrition training, a Hospital das Clínicas-USP hospital-nutrition fellowship, and a UNICAMP master's focused on adolescent obesity epidemiology. She later added sports nutrition, functional clinical nutrition, intestinal modulation, and epigenetics. That gives her a broad chair-side range, from hospital-informed diet therapy to nutrigenomic and gut-focused personalization.

What to Know

Signature approach

Ramos starts with the traditional nutrition toolkit, including diet history, anthropometry, biochemical assessment, and clinical diet therapy, then layers functional and nutrigenomic interpretation where it helps. Rather than beginning from a branded diet, the consult looks for the limiting pattern: metabolic dysfunction, gut-barrier concerns, micronutrient needs, sports demands, or inflammatory burden.

What sets them apart

  • Long clinical arc. A 1992 nutrition degree, USP hospital fellowship, and UNICAMP master's give her a deeper academic and hospital base than a typical private nutrition profile.
  • Teaching history. More than a decade as a nutrition educator and course coordinator at FESB adds breadth across clinical nutrition, obesity, oncology, eating disorders, and microbiota.
  • Layered specialization. Sports, functional nutrition, intestinal modulation, and epigenetics let her translate conventional diet therapy into Assaly's personalized-medicine model.

Before You Book

  • Care type: Nutrition-only consults, including diet planning, supplementation, lab interpretation, and gut-focused protocols. Medical diagnosis and prescribing stay with physicians.
  • Visit format: In-person at Jardim Paulista through Instituto Assaly.
  • Languages: Portuguese is the default; English and Spanish are listed in her academic profile, but confirm clinic-level language support before booking.
  • Profile cleanup: Her Assaly bio references an old Instagram handle; the active professional handle identified in source research is @nutrialepaiosin.

Expertise

Focus areas

Metabolic HealthGI & Gut HealthPerformance & RecoveryFunctional Medicine

Patient types

General Adult LongevityMetabolic & Weight ManagementWomen in Perimenopause & Menopause

Credentials

Education

  • BSc Nutrition, Nutrition

    Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas (PUCCAMP) (1992)

  • Aprimoramento (Hospital Nutrition Fellowship), Hospital Nutrition

    Hospital das Clínicas, Faculdade de Medicina da USP (1996)

  • MSc Medical Sciences, Adolescent Obesity Epidemiology

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (2002)

  • Especialização, Biochemistry, Physiology, Training and Sports Nutrition

    Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) (2011)

  • Especialização, Functional Clinical Nutrition

    VP Centro de Nutrição Funcional / Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul (2014)

  • Course, Intestinal Modulation

    Portal Murilo Pereira (2019)

  • Course, Epigenetics Applied to Nutrition

    Epigenes (2019)

Years in practice

34

Affiliations

Dietitian

São Paulo, SP

Thought Leadership

Publications

  • Prevalência da Obesidade em Adolescentes de Bragança Paulista e sua relação com a obesidade dos Pais · Arquivos Brasileiros de Endocrinologia e Metabologia, 2003

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