Weight Management
At our family medicine practice, we offer comprehensive weight management services to help you achieve and maintain a healthy weight while promoting overall wellness. Dr. Kupkowski and Dr. Merok are committed to providing personalized care, evidence-based strategies, and ongoing support to help you reach your weight and health goals.
Personalized Weight Management Plans
We recognize that weight management is a highly individualized journey. Our team collaborates closely with you to create a personalized weight management plan that considers your unique health needs, lifestyle, and objectives.
Medical Evaluation and Assessment
We conduct thorough medical evaluations to assess your current health status, including factors that may contribute to weight gain or obesity. This includes reviewing your medical history. conducting physical examinations, and screening for underlying medical / hormonal conditions.
Nutritional Guidance and Meal Planning
Achieving a healthy weight often involves dietary changes. We offer nutritional guidance, dietician referrals, and strategies to help you make sustainable and healthier food choices.
Weight Loss Medications (when appropriate)
For individuals who may benefit from weight loss medications, we provide guidance, prescriptions for FDA authorized medications, and monitoring to ensure their safe and effective use.
Lifestyle Modification
We support lifestyle modifications that can contribute to weight management success. This includes stress management techniques, sleep hygiene, and strategies to promote overall wellness.
Regular Monitoring and Follow-Up
Weight management is an ongoing process. We schedule regular follow-up appointments to assess your progress, make necessary adjustments to your plan, and provide continued guidance and motivation.
Holistic Approach to Wellness
Our approach to weight management is holistic, considering not only your weight but also your overall well-being and quality of life. We aim to help you achieve a balanced and healthier lifestyle.
Dr. Merok and Dr. Kupkowski are dedicated to supporting you on your weight management journey. With our expert care, personalized attention, and emphasis on overall wellness, you can work toward achieving a healthy weight and a happier, more vibrant life. We’re here to guide and support you every step of the way.
