An assistant professor at King Abdulaziz University, is a certified clinical nutrition
consultant and bariatric educator. With a master's degree from the University of Manitoba and a Ph.D.
from the University of Toronto, her research has been recognized by the Canadian Nutrition Society. She
has co-authored a book on therapeutic nutrition, published numerous papers, and presented at
international conferences. Dr. Alashmali is an active member of several nutrition societies in Canada and
Saudi Arabia.