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Obesity/Metabolic Disorders Clinic

For patients who may have a rare cause of obesity. Clues include unusual fat distribution, childhood onset of obesity, connection to certain clusters of symptoms, and/or strong family history of obesity. The program may include a comprehensive history and physical exam, genetic screening if indicated, and laboratory assessments to guide individualized treatment plans.

Request a referral through Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Diabetes.

Duration

One or more consultation appointments, potentially followed by long-term care.

Eligibility

Only if deemed clinically appropriate by a referring clinician.

Cost

Cost varies depending on insurance coverage and is likely to include copays for ongoing follow-up appointments.

Online Programs and Apps

A variety of commercially available apps and programs to support weight loss. These include apps such as Omada, Noom, Weight Watchers, Lose it!, MyFitnessPal, and Wellos, and prepared meal programs like Jenny Craig or Nutrisystem.

Duration

Unrestricted.

Cost

Varies by program.

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Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Procedures

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