Pediatric Dietitian and Feeding Specialist 

Tammy Ives

Tammy Ives brings extensive expertise in children’s nutrition and paediatric dietetics. She has worked in several major hospitals in the UK and participated in clinical research in allergy and ketogenic diet therapy. She is well-equipped to handle complex dietary issues, providing children and families with evidence-based solutions. As a feeding specialist, she also offers specialised support for children with feeding problems and sensory sensitivites with food. 

  • Paediatric Dietitian 
  • 20 Years of Experience 
  • British 
  • Languages spoken: English 

Tammy Ives

Specialization

Tammy has a special interest in food allergy having worked as a Clinical Research Dietitian on the LEAP study (Learning Early About Peanut Allergy) in the UK.  She attended the 3rd Emirates Allergy & Clinical Immunology Conference as a speaker delivering a talk on cow’s milk protein allergy specialist formulas and plant-based milks.  

She also has a specialist interest in supporting families with fussy/selective and avoidant eating including those with paediatric feeding problems, and sensory difficulties with food. Tammy is trained in the SOS Approach to Feeding (Sequential Oral Sensory), Division of Responsibility and Responsive Feeding Practices.  She is passionate about supporting parents with responsive feeding practices to help raise confident, happy eaters ensuring a healthy long-term relationship with food.  

Professional Memberships:(National and International)

    • Member of the British Dietetic Association 
    • Member of the BDA Paediatric and Food Allergy special interest groups. 
    • Healthcare Professionals Council (HCPC) UK 
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Contact Information:

Phone Number: +971 2 441 3316
Email Address: tives@perfectbalance.ae