{"id":7168,"date":"2022-12-01T11:27:53","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T09:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weightlossclinic.eu\/maarja-lember\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T13:50:43","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T11:50:43","slug":"maarja-lember","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/weightlossclinic.eu\/en\/team\/maarja-lember\/","title":{"rendered":"Maarja Lember"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Maarja Lember is a clinical nutrition therapist with extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient nutritional therapy and outpatient specialised counselling.<\/p>

She received her professional education (Nutrition & Dietetics, BSc) from the renowned University of Surrey in England and is currently studying for a master\u2019s degree in e-health. As an active member of the Estonian Society for Clinical Nutrition, Maarja has actively contributed to the development and improvement of the availability of clinical nutrition services in Estonia. Maarja regularly gives various lectures and continues her education at international conferences and training courses.<\/p>

In her work, she believes it is most important to work closely with the patient to create sustainable changes that fit the person\u2019s actual lifestyle and are specific to their goals.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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2020 – …<\/td>Health Clinic Weight Loss Clinic, Clinical Nutrition Therapist<\/td><\/tr>
2017 – …<\/td>Tallinn Children\u2019s Hospital, Clinical Nutrition Therapist<\/td><\/tr>
2016 – 2022<\/td>

North Estonia Medical Centre, Clinical Nutrition Therapist<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2018 – 2022<\/td>

Lecturer in Nutrition Counselling Module, Tallinn University Haapsalu College<\/p><\/td><\/tr>

2017 – 2020<\/td>

Member of the Assessment Committee for Nutrition Counsellors and Nutrition Therapists Certification Exam, Health Promotion Union of Estonia<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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2011 – 2015<\/td>University of Surrey, England, nutrition and dietetics, BSc<\/em><\/td><\/tr>
2020 – 2023<\/td>

Tallinn University of Technology, e-health, Mtech<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Laas A. & M. Lember. Patient management after bariatric surgery. Family nurse; 2020.
Lember M. Nutrition in cancer disease. Tallinn: National Institute for Health Development; 2019.
Lember, M. Paediatric nutrition therapy in general practice. Medical news; 2018.
Main organiser of the Baltic Course of Clinical nutrition and Metabolism; 2017, 2022
Estonian Health Insurance Fund video lectures for healthcare professionals: Perioperative management of bariatric patients; 2018<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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2019\u00a0 \u00a0 Integrative Bariatric Support, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders, Madrid
2019\u00a0 \u00a0 ESPGHAN Nutrition Summer School, ESPGHAN, Stresa, Italy
2019\u00a0 \u00a0 Intestinal Failure, ESPEN Expert’s Course, Salford, United Kingdom
2018\u00a0 \u00a0 Bariatric Nutrition Course, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Nashville, USA
2017\u00a0 \u00a0 Motivational Interviewing Course, North Estonia Medical Centre<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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2016- …\u00a0 \u00a0European Society for Clinical Nutrition and Metabolism (ESPEN)
2016- …\u00a0 \u00a0Estonian Society for Clinical Nutrition (EstSPEN)
2017- …\u00a0 \u00a0Clinical Nutrition Therapist, Level 6 Professional Certificate<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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Maarja Lember Maarja Lember is a clinical nutrition therapist with extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient nutritional therapy and outpatient specialised counselling. She received her professional education (Nutrition & Dietetics, BSc) from the renowned University of Surrey in England and is currently studying for a master\u2019s degree in e-health. 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