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​The World is my University

 -Indira Gandhi Foundation

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Nourish Gently

NUTRITION THAT SUPPORTS YOU

Supporting people and families through kidney disease with practical, personalized nutrition guidance. Explore trusted resources designed to make nutrition feel simpler, clearer, and more manageable.

MEET GIRIJA VIJAYKUMAR, RD 

Nutrition should feel personal, practical, and possible.

Having lived in both India and the United States, I see the world as my university. For more than 13 years as a Registered Dietitian, I’ve seen how thoughtful nutrition and preventative care can make a meaningful difference—not just for individuals, but for entire families.

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My work is especially focused on helping people navigate chronic kidney disease with nutrition that is practical, personalized, and grounded in evidence.

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NUTRITIONIST, EDUCATOR & YOUR PARTNER

A different approach to Kidney Nutrition

There is no shortage of nutrition information online. One source says one thing, another says the opposite—and much of it may not apply to your individual needs.

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My approach is different. I look beyond generic recommendations to help you understand what matters for your kidneys, why it matters, and how to make changes that work in real life.

My Clinical - Nutrition Approach

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PERSONALIZED

Your nutrition plan should reflect your health, lifestyle, preferences, and goals—not someone else's diet.

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PRACTICAL

From everyday meals to grocery choices and cooking, we focus on changes you can actually maintain.

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EVIDENCE-BASED

Clear, thoughtful guidance grounded in nutrition science—not confusing internet advice or unnecessary restrictions.

Our Services

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Chronic Kidney Disease

Recurrent Kidney Stones

Post-Transplant Nutrition

INSURANCE ACCEPTED

COMING SOON

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Our Location

DULLES

Address: 44330, Mercure Circle, Entrance 3

Suite 271 Dulles, VA - 20166-7533

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Office Hours: 1st & 2nd Friday of the Month: 10 AM - 3 PM

LEESBURG

Address: 19490, Sandridge Way, Suite 120 

Leesburg, VA -20176-3465

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Office Hours: 3rd & 4th Friday of the Month: 10 AM - 3 PM

Virtual Appointments Available

Saturday & Sunday: 10 AM - 12 Noon

Copyright 2026 

My Clinical Dietitian

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