Background
Tarvady, Varsha was born on September 5, 1958 in Nadiad, Gujarat, India. Daughter of Devshanker Ramachandra and Hemlata Devshanker Tarvady.
educator Clinical nutritionist
Tarvady, Varsha was born on September 5, 1958 in Nadiad, Gujarat, India. Daughter of Devshanker Ramachandra and Hemlata Devshanker Tarvady.
Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Dietetics, Madras University, India, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy in Foods and Nutrition, Madras University, India, 1988. Master of Science in Foods and Nutrition, Master of Science University Baroda, Gujarat, India, 1982.
Research associate Apex Laboratories, Chennai, India, 1983-1984. Senior dietitian Apollo Hospitals, Madras, India, 1984-1986. Program coordinator Stree Seva Mandir and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government India, Chennai, 1987-1988.
Hospital administrator, consultant dietitian Doctor E.V. Kalyani Medical Foundation, Madras, 1988-1989. Chief nutrition and dietetics Tamilnad Hospitals, 1990-1991. Head department nutrition and dietetics, consultant dietitian Malar Hospitals, Chennai, 1991-1992.
Chief dietitian, administrator department nutrition and dietetics Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, since 1992, associate professor, head department clinical nutrition, since 1995. Consultant dietitian to Doctor Dante Mathuranayagam, Chennai, 1982-1983. Consultant clinical nutritionist Ranga Nursing Home, Chennai, 1988-1994.
Consultant clinical pediatric nutritionist CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai, since 1990. Consultant nutritionist Getwell Hospitals, Tirnelveri, India, 1993-1994. Member board studies university courses in nutrition Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, since 1997, supervisor, examiner doctoral students, since 1996.
Course director regional training center Department Clinical Nutrition and Nutritional Sciences Education and Research Fund, Syracuse, New York. Member guest faculty Womens Christian College, Madras, 1984-1987, 88-91, KJ Hospital, Madras, 1988, Institute Social Sciences, 1990, National Institute Nutrition, Hyderabad, 1993, 2001. Nutrition advisor Indian Vegetarian Congress and International Vegetarian Union, since 1989.
Participant numerous congresses, conferences, seminars. Invited lecturer schools, colleges clubs, since 1982.
Member Nutrition Society India (life), Indian Dietetic Association (life, registered dietitian 1985, secretary Madras chapter 1983-1991, national executive member 1983-1998, 97-98, vice president Chennai chapter 1992-1993, president 1994-1997, country representative to international confedn. dietetic associations 1997-2000, editor workshop proceedings 1999, faculty internship program since 1994), Indian Vegetarian Congress (life), Indian Society Critical Care Medicine (associate life), Peritoneal Dialysis Society India (life, member editorial board society journal since 1997), Indian Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (program coordinator 1995-1996, joint secretary 1997-1998, secretary 1999-2000).