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Welcome to our Obesity and Metabolic Clinic, a comprehensive service dedicated to addressing the complex interplay between obesity, metabolic disorders, and gastrointestinal health. Our multidisciplinary approach combines advanced diagnostic tools, evidence-based treatments, and personalized care plans to help you achieve sustainable health outcomes.
Obesity is a significant risk factor for various gastrointestinal and metabolic disorders, including:
– Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Cirrhosis
– Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
– Pancreatitis
– Gallstones
– Colorectal cancer
– Type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance
Our clinic offers holistic care to manage these conditions while helping patients achieve weight loss and improved metabolic health.
Medical History and Physical Examination
– Assessment of weight, BMI, waist circumference, and obesity-related health conditions.
Advanced Diagnostic Testing
– Blood tests: Lipid profile, liver function tests, glucose levels, and hormonal evaluation.
– Imaging: Ultrasound or FibroScan for liver fat assessment, endoscopy for GERD evaluation.
Nutritional and metabolic assessments.
Dietary Counseling
– Tailored meal plans designed by registered dietitians.
– Support for managing calorie intake, macronutrient balance, and addressing food intolerances.
Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive-behavioral strategies to address eating habits, emotional eating, and long-term weight management.
Exercise Prescription
Customized physical activity plans suited to individual fitness levels and health goals.
– FDA-approved medications for weight loss and metabolic improvement.
– Management of associated conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia.
– Gut Hormone-Based Treatments
– A non-surgical option to aid weight loss by reducing stomach capacity.
– Minimally invasive procedure to reduce stomach size and promote early satiety.
– Coordination with bariatric surgeons for patients who may benefit from weight-loss surgery (e.g., gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy).
– Pre- and post-operative care to optimize outcomes.
– Lifestyle interventions and advanced liver assessments to prevent progression.
– Management of high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and insulin resistance.
– Weight management to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
– Blood sugar control through weight loss, medication, and dietary interventions.
–Our Approach
– Collaboration between gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, dietitians, and behavioral therapists.
– Individualized strategies based on each patient’s medical history, lifestyle, and goals.
– Regular follow-ups to track progress, adjust treatment plans, and provide motivatio