Carrying extra pounds can mean a higher risk for many serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and diabetes. If you’re overweight, losing even a few pounds can improve your health, so every step in the right direction counts!
The Medical Group at Montefiore St. Luke's Cornwall (MSLC) Comprehensive Weight Loss Center is designed to support your journey toward a healthier lifestyle. Patients receive support from a dedicated multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, including physicians, physician assistants, nutritionists, and behavioral health specialists. Once your goals have been established, the team will develop a customized weight loss program that works for you. Options include prescription medications, nutrition counseling, surgical options, as well as on-site endocrinology and access to diabetic educations. Patients benefit from a supportive environment committed to fostering confidence and motivation to assist in achieving lasting health improvements.