Dt. Befeena Christopher is a distinguished Clinical and Bariatric Nutritionist, health educator, and social health advocate with a passion for lifestyle transformation through food, science, and compassion. As the Co-Founder of BariOSS Clinic and Co-Director of Barioss Foundation, she combines deep academic expertise with a practical, empathetic approach to nutrition, helping individuals and communities lead healthier lives.

With over a decade of experience, she has counseled thousands of patients across South India on weight loss, metabolic health, clinical nutrition, and child wellness. Her mission is to make scientific nutrition accessible, personalized, and sustainable.

As Co-Founder of BariOSS Clinic, Dt. Befeena plays a key role in designing personalized nutrition plans and multidisciplinary weight loss programs for patients undergoing bariatric, metabolic, and GI treatments. She works closely with surgeons, endocrinologists, psychologists, and physiotherapists to ensure holistic recovery and long-term health outcomes.

She also leads Botox for Weight Loss, Intragastric Balloon, and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) nutritional pathways — making BariOSS one of the most advanced and integrated obesity centers in South Tamil Nadu.

“Weight loss is not about starving the body, it’s about feeding it right. Nutrition is your first medicine.”

As Co-Director of Barioss Foundation, a registered Section 8 Non-Profit Organization, Dt. Befeena spearheads initiatives in:

• Child Nutrition & Maternal Health Programs
• Community-Based Lifestyle Awareness
• School and College Health Camps
• Counseling for Women, Teenagers & Rural Mothers
• Obesity Prevention & Malnutrition Recovery Programs

Her ability to simplify complex science into local, practical, and culturally appropriate health habits makes her a strong pillar of community impact and public health awareness.