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Medical Weight Loss Specialist

Nova Physician Wellness Center -  - Weight Loss Specialist

Nova Physician Wellness Center

Weight Loss Specialists & Obesity Medicine Specialists serving Virginia

There are many health risks of obesity and excess weight, but countless men and women struggle to erase stubborn fat and lose weight. At Nova Physician Wellness Center, with locations throughout Virginia, Dr. Rohit Suri and Dr. Chaudhary are weight loss specialists with extensive experience and in-depth knowledge of obesity medicine. Using a carefully selected and customized combination of treatment methods, Dr. Suri and Dr. Chaudhary provide effective weight management and the support you need to reach your healthy weight loss goals. Book online to get your personalized weight loss program, or call the office today.

Medical Weight Loss Q & A

 

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What are the health complications associated with obesity?

Obesity can increase the risk for a multitude of medical conditions, including:

  • Cancer
  • Arthritis
  • Diabetes
  • Depression
  • Inflammation
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Fatty liver disease
  • Cardiovascular disease

 

Excess body weight exerts more pressure and stress on your organs, bones, and muscles.

How does medical weight loss work?

Medical weight loss entails regularly scheduled visits with a medical professional who’s trained in weight loss. Dr. Suri and Dr. Chaudhary combine effective weight-loss therapies, such as:

  • Nutrition training
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Behavioral counseling
  • Rehabilitative exercise
  • Medications and pharmacotherapy
  • Valuable information and education

 

Dr. Suri and Dr. Chaudhary conduct a complete bio-metabolic analysis to determine how many calories you burn while resting using BIA, or bioelectrical impedance testing, and the InBody 250®.

Body composition assesses your lean body mass, minerals, and body water. Dr. Suri and Dr. Chaudhary typically take blood work and lab tests, including a metabolic panel, thyroid profile, lipid panel, and an EKG, or electrocardiogram to check your heart health.

Nutrition

Dr. Suri and Dr. Chaudhary incorporate nutrition and emphasize eating foods that energize and fuel your body. Dr. Suri provides nutritional supplementation, individualized meal plans, and meal replacement products.

Exercise

Dr. Suri and Dr. Chaudhary provide individualized exercise plans modified to suit you.