OFFICE HOURS:
Expected
opening mid December at 700 W. Jefferson St, Unit 103, Shorewood, IL 60404. The space had major
electrical and plumbing issues after Village inspection that needed extensive updating, hence the unexpected delay. Apologize
for the delay in construction. One final inspection to go and we are back in business. Thank You!
Our office follows guidance from the CDC and Illinois Dept of Public Health regarding COVID -19 (Corona
Virus Disease) mitigation measures. Please refer to the link below for current guidelines.
A Personalized
Weight Loss Program tailored to each individual, supervised by the physician at each monthly visit. No initial visit fees/
enrollment fees or long term contracts! A "Pay as you go" program which uses only FDA approved proven prescription
weight loss medicines. Please note that depending on one's height, body weight, age, medical history and medications being
prescribed concurrently for other conditions, an individual may not qualify for our program after considering the benefits/risks
of weight loss medications in that particular context.
"First, do no harm" -Hippocrates in "Of The Epidemics" written 400 BCE.
We do not provide weight loss services to those under 21 or over 65 years
of age. Comprehensive diet and exercise plans also provided. We follow the guidelines published by the National Institutes
of Health. These guidelines can be found at www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/lose_wt/BMI/bmi_dis A BMI of 25 or higher is considered overweight and 30 or higher obesity per guidelines. If your BMI is lower than 25,
you will be not eligible for prescription appetite suppressants.
A state
issued photo identification is required at each visit to the office. We participate in the State of Illinois Prescription Monitoring Program designed
to curb opiate abuse. If you are currently taking any form of opiate medications, you do not qualify for prescription weight
loss medications.
