Why Choose an ABOM-Certified Physician for Medical Weight Loss and Management?

At JosephCareRX, our physician, certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine, offers specialized expertise and compassionate, patient-centered care for individuals struggling with obesity and weight-related medical conditions. Our dedicated approach recognizes the complex biological, psychological, and social factors influencing each patient’s weight challenges.

An ABOM-certified physician is highly trained in the latest medical strategies to manage obesity and its associated conditions, including type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and sleep apnea. This certification ensures that the physician has in-depth knowledge of obesity medicine and is equipped to provide evidence-based treatments tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Our approach integrates medical interventions, personalized nutrition counseling, and behavior modification techniques to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss and improve their overall health.

Additionally, an ABOM-certified physician works closely with patients to address underlying conditions that may contribute to weight gain, such as hormonal imbalances or metabolic disorders. By taking a holistic approach, we ensure that treatment plans are customized, realistic, and effective in addressing both the symptoms and root causes of weight-related medical conditions. Whether it’s through medications, lifestyle modifications, or ongoing support, our physician provides comprehensive care to guide patients toward lasting health improvements.

At JosephCareRX, our evidence-based, personalized approach helps patients achieve sustainable weight loss, enhance their quality of life, and significantly improve overall health outcomes, empowering each patient to thrive.

An ABOM-certified physician provides medically supervised weight loss programs that are tailored to each patient’s individual health needs and goals. These programs typically combine a comprehensive approach to weight management, which includes personalized nutrition counseling, behavior modification strategies, and the use of FDA-approved weight loss medications when appropriate. The physician’s expertise ensures that the program is designed to address the root causes of weight gain, including metabolic issues, hormonal imbalances, and lifestyle factors, to help patients achieve sustainable weight loss.

The programs are individualized, taking into account each patient’s medical history, current health conditions, and personal preferences. This personalized care is key to the physician’s approach, ensuring that treatment plans are not only effective but also safe for each patient. In some cases, the physician may recommend additional testing or evaluations to understand the underlying causes of weight gain, and these insights are used to develop a targeted weight loss strategy that supports long-term health.

Additionally, an ABOM-certified physician provides ongoing support and monitoring to ensure patients stay on track with their weight loss goals. Regular follow-up visits allow the physician to assess progress, make necessary adjustments to the treatment plan, and provide motivation and guidance. The physician’s involvement throughout the process helps patients stay focused and committed, increasing their chances of achieving and maintaining a healthy weight for life.

At JosephCareRX, we’re dedicated to partnering with you every step of the way, helping you achieve your weight-loss goals and enhance your overall wellness and quality of life.

At JosephCareRX, your weight loss journey begins with personalized, compassionate care from our ABOM-certified physician. During your initial consultation, the physician will conduct an in-depth medical evaluation tailored specifically to your individual health needs. We’ll start by carefully reviewing your medical history, discussing any previous health conditions, current medications, past weight-loss efforts, and lifestyle factors, including your dietary habits, physical activity levels, sleep patterns, and stress management strategies. This comprehensive understanding allows us to pinpoint obstacles or medical concerns that may influence your weight-loss journey and overall well-being.

We will evaluate your body composition by recording your height, weight, and waist circumference, and calculating your Body Mass Index (BMI) as appropriate. These metrics help us better understand your health risks associated with excess weight, enabling us to create a customized and effective weight management strategy.

If necessary, we may recommend additional diagnostic testing to uncover underlying medical conditions impacting your weight or your body’s ability to effectively shed excess pounds.

We believe successful weight loss is rooted in collaboration and personalization. After reviewing all your medical and lifestyle information, our ABOM-certified physician will engage with you to discuss your personal goals, expectations, and lifestyle preferences. Combining the detailed insights gathered during your assessment with evidence-based medical guidelines, we will develop a personalized weight loss plan designed to not only help you lose weight but also improve your overall health, wellness, and quality of life.

An ABOM-certified physician plays a key role in helping patients maintain their weight loss long-term by offering ongoing support, education, and guidance throughout their weight management journey. After achieving initial weight loss goals, the physician works with the patient to create a sustainable maintenance plan that incorporates healthy eating habits, regular physical activity, and behavior changes. This long-term approach focuses on building a lifestyle that promotes continuous health, rather than relying on short-term solutions that may lead to weight regain.

The physician also monitors the patient’s progress over time, providing regular check-ins to assess any challenges or setbacks that may arise. These follow-up visits allow the physician to adjust the treatment plan as needed, whether through changes in diet, exercise, or the addition of medications to help with appetite control or metabolism. Additionally, the physician helps patients manage underlying conditions such as hormonal imbalances, metabolic disorders, or stress, which can impact their ability to maintain weight loss.

An essential aspect of long-term weight loss maintenance is fostering a positive mindset and self-care practices. An ABOM-certified physician encourages patients to develop coping strategies for emotional eating, stress management, and self-motivation. By addressing psychological factors, in addition to physical health, the physician helps patients build a strong foundation for sustaining their weight loss and overall well-being for the long term. This comprehensive, supportive approach increases the likelihood of lasting success in maintaining a healthy weight.

By blending advanced medical expertise, evidence-based strategies, personalized lifestyle interventions, and continuous guidance and counseling, JosephCareRX empowers our patients to achieve long-lasting weight loss and enhanced quality of life. For more information, contact us or book an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 2504 Raeford Road #101, Fayetteville, NC. We serve patients from Fayetteville, NC, Hope Mills, NC, Spring Lake, NC, Cedar Creek, NC, Woodbridge, NC, and surrounding areas.