Dr. Nilay Kayım
Functional Medicine

About Nilay Kayım
M.D. Nilay Kayım is a dedicated dietitian specializing in functional medicine-based nutrition. Trained at the Fonksiyonel Tıp Akademisi (FTA) in 2025 in Functional Medicine Dietetics, she combines evidence-based clinical approaches with personalized care to support long-term health and metabolic balance. Since 2018, Nilay has been part of the Acıbadem Health Group, where she works with diverse patients to develop tailored nutrition plans that address chronic conditions, digestive health, hormonal balance, and weight management. She emphasizes whole-foods, lifestyle interventions, and practical strategies that fit each client’s daily life. Known for clear communication and a compassionate approach, Nilay guides clients through sustainable changes, empowering them to achieve better energy, improved biomarkers, and lasting wellness.
Subspecialties
- Functional medicine nutrition therapy
- Personalized nutrition planning
- Weight management
- Obesity nutrition therapy
- Diabetes nutrition therapy
- Metabolic disease nutrition
- Gastrointestinal disease nutrition support
- Digestive health nutrition
- Hormonal balance nutrition
- Breastfeeding counseling
- Maternal and child nutrition in the first 1000 days
- Dietary supplement counseling
- Longevity nutrition counseling
Education
- 2025Fonksiyonel Tıp Akademisi / FTA Fonksiyonel Tıp Diyetisyenliği
- 2025Longevity Diyetisyeni Eğitimi (Gastroenteroloji Diyetisyenliği Derneği)
- 2025Temel Emzirme Danışmanlığı Eğitimi
- 2024Health Profesyonelleri için Gıda Takviyeleri Sertifika Programı
- 2023Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University / Yüksek Lisans
- 2022Gastroentereloji Diyestisyenliği Sertifika Programı
- 20218. Uluslararası Fetal Hayattan Çocukluğa İlk 1000 günde Anne ve Çocuk Beslenmesi Kongresi
- 2021ESPEN LLL – Gastrointestinal Hastalıklarda Beslenme Desteği
- 2021ESPEN Virtual Congress
- 202056. Ulusal Diyabet Metabolizma ve Beslenme Diseases Kongresi
- 20198. Ulusal Healthlı Yaşam Kongresi Katılım Belgesi
- 20187. Ulusal Healthlı Yaşam Kongresi Katılım Belgesi
- 2018Obeziteye Genel Bakış ve Metabolik Cerrahi Sempozyum
- 2014 – 2018Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University
Experience
- 2018 Acıbadem Health Group
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