Health Services

Melbourne Low Carb Clinic

Melbourne Low Carb Clinic is set up by Dr Avi Charlton to promote lifestyle and nutrition for management of medical conditions.

Dr Charlton started this special clinic in October 2022. The clinic offers thorough consultations for up to 45 minutes each consultation. Dr Charlton also offers online courses and memberships to help patients with education on nutrition and lifestyle.

She has been a doctor for over 20 years. Her children are now 15 and 12 years old. In the last few years, she has taken up special interests in nutrition and the treatment of obesity and metabolic syndrome. She has done extensive education with Low Carb Down Under and Nutrition Network. She is also affiliated with Diet Doctor, as a Diet Doctor Pro practitioner. She has done additional training with The Australasian College of Nutrition and Environmental Medicine (ACNEM). She is now accredited as a Metabolic Health Practitioner with The Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP) and Australasian Metabolic Health Society (AMHS).

She has treated many patients for weight management and helped them lose weight, improve nutrition and even reverse metabolic syndrome and diabetes. She has extensive knowledge using the low carbohydrate approach.  She practices low carb nutrition herself. In her leisure time, she has taken up endurance running and strength training in the last few years and progressed to running 2 full marathons in the last 3 years, using the low carbohydrate approach.

Dr Charlton will work with your regular GP, to help you improve health and nutrition, using a real food approach.