Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Arooj Fatima Gillani
MBBS, M.Phil. Public Health Nutrition, F.C.P.S.-I (Anesthesiology)
CMI, WHO, UNICEF, USAID, Aga Khan University Certified
About Us
Lasting health begins with addressing the root causes of disease.
Who We Are
Gillani Obesity and Diabetes Clinic
Gillani Obesity and Diabetes Clinic (GODC) is a healthcare clinic dedicated to improving health through evidence-based Lifestyle Medicine. We believe that lasting health begins with addressing the root causes of disease rather than simply treating symptoms. Our approach combines medical knowledge, scientific evidence, and personalized care to help individuals achieve sustainable improvements in their health and well-being.
We work closely with every patient to develop practical, individualized strategies that support disease prevention, chronic disease management, and healthier living. Our goal is to empower people with the knowledge, guidance, and support they need to make informed decisions about their health.
Our care is guided by professionalism, compassion, integrity, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered services.
Our Mission
To improve health and quality of life through empirically supported Lifestyle Medicine by providing personalized, compassionate, and patient-centered care to empower individuals to prevent, manage, and, where possible, reverse chronic diseases through sustainable lifestyle changes.
Our Vision
To be a trusted leader in Lifestyle Medicine, recognized for advancing preventive healthcare and helping individuals and communities achieve healthier lives through science-based clinical care.
What guides us
Our Values
Patient First
Every decision we make is centered on the health, safety, dignity, and well-being of our patients.
Evidence-Based Practice
We deliver care based on the latest scientific evidence, internationally recognized guidelines, and clinical best practices.
Compassion
We treat every individual with empathy, respect, and understanding throughout their healthcare journey.
Excellence
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of professionalism, clinical quality, and continuous improvement.
Integrity
We uphold honesty, transparency, accountability, and ethical practice in every aspect of our work.
Collaboration
We believe better health outcomes are achieved through partnership between healthcare professionals, patients, families, and organizations.
Leadership
Our Core Team
A multidisciplinary leadership team with international clinical, public health and nutrition experience.
Director Planning and Development
Dr. Mubashir Sohail
Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, M.Phil. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Nutrition International, UNICEF, WHO, McKinsey & Company, Johns Hopkins University, Aga Khan University Hospital
Director Clinical Services
Dr. Komal Zakir
BS (Hons) Clinical Nutrition, MS Clinical Nutrition
WHO, UNICEF Certified
Director Operations
Dr. Ujala Azeem
Doctor of Clinical Nutrition, M.Phil. Human Nutrition and Dietetics
WHO, UNICEF, USAID, Nutrition International, Save the Children, Cornerstone OnDemand Foundation, Yale University, Stanford University, University of Copenhagen, University of Edinburgh, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Certified
Why GODC
Why Patients Choose GODC
Six reasons patients stay with us.
- 1Evidence-Based Lifestyle Medicine
- 2Personalized Care Plans Tailored to Individual Health Goals
- 3Focus On Disease Prevention and Long-Term Health
- 4Patient-Centered Approach Built on Compassion and Respect
- 5Ongoing Guidance and Support for Sustainable Lifestyle Changes
- 6Commitment To Professional Excellence and Ethical Practice
Work With Us
Empowering people to make informed decisions about their health.
Whether you are looking to prevent disease, better manage an existing condition, or improve your overall health, we are here to support you every step of the way.