The BMC Medical Weight Management Team provides a multidisciplinary approach to managing obesity with evidence- based compassionate care. Using a shared decision-making approach with the patient, we provide a personalized plan for weight loss and improvements in metabolic health such as hypertension, diabetes, and increased cholesterol. We meet you where you are in your weight-loss journey with kindness, respect, and the most current and efficacious therapies.
Our Team
MDs
Denise Wong
Nurse Practitioners
Kristen Spain
Joelle Sulistio
Tina Yiu
Registered Dieticians
Stephanie Chen
Joanne Keaveney
Jessica Peters
Sarah Veber
Medication Management
Pharmacotherapy is an important intervention in all chronic diseases including obesity. Our program combines nutrition and lifestyle counseling with FDA approved weight loss medications in consultation with our team. Weight loss medications can work differently for everyone, and may help decrease your appetite and increase fullness. Our obesity medicine specialists carefully review your health history and work together with you to prescribe the most suitable medication or combination of medications. We evaluate your progress with regular appointments and make adjustments to your plan as needed to achieve the best outcome.
Nutrition Counseling
Our dedicated registered dietitians provide personalized support through one on one and group interactions.
Healthy Habits Classes
Look at our Teaching Kitchen calendar for a list of Healthy Habits classes you can attend.