Medical Weight Loss Program
MEDICAL WEIGHT LOSS – PFLUGERVILLE, TX
Your journey is unique. Your weight loss plan should be too.
I’m thrilled to introduce you to the world of medical weight loss, where science, compassion, and your well-being merge to help you achieve your weight loss goals.
As your doctor, I understand the challenges you face when it comes to your health, and I’m here to guide you every step of the way.
You’ll receive:
- non-judgmental care
- nutritional guidance
- weight loss medications (when needed)
- encouragement
What is medical weight loss?
Medical weight loss is a comprehensive and personalized approach to weight management, led by a physician who specializes in weight management.
Unlike fad diets or quick fixes, medical weight loss focuses on addressing the root causes of weight gain and tailoring a plan that suits your unique needs.
Medical weight loss vs. other plans
Physician Guided
Your medical weight loss program will be guided by a doctor, making it safer and more effective than some other weight loss plans. Plus, it minimizes potential risks and ensures your healthy progress. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring you’re in good hands throughout your journey.
Sustainable Results
Unlike short-term fixes and yo-yo dieting, medical weight loss helps you achieve sustainable results that last a lifetime. By focusing on lifestyle changes, behavior modification, and healthy habits, I’ll empower you to maintain your weight loss long after you’ve reached your goal.
Tailored to You
No two people are alike, and that’s why I customize your weight loss plan to suit your specific needs, taking into account your medical conditions, dietary preferences, and exercise capabilities to design a plan that is both realistic and fun. This personalized approach maximizes your chances of success.
What to expect
1. Comprehensive evaluation
We will begin with a thorough evaluation to understand your medical history, current health status, and weight loss goals. I’ll conduct physical examinations, review your lab results, and discuss any underlying factors that may be affecting your weight.
2. Personalized weight loss plan
A healthy and balanced diet is essential for successful weight loss. I’ll teach you how to make nutritious choices, manage portion sizes, and incorporate delicious and satisfying meals into your daily routine.
3. Behavioral counseling
Weight loss is not just about what you eat, but also about understanding the underlying behavioral patterns that contribute to weight gain. I will help you identify triggers, develop strategies to overcome emotional eating, and provide ongoing support to help you build a positive relationship with food.
4. Fitness and Exercise
Physical activity plays a crucial role in weight loss and overall well-being. I’ll work with you to develop a personalized exercise plan that fits your fitness level and preferences. In addition, I’ll guide you through various activities and provide valuable tips to help you stay motivated and enjoy the benefits of an active lifestyle.
5. Ongoing Support
I’m with you every step of the way! My medical weight loss program includes regular check-ins and coaching sessions to keep you motivated and accountable. We will monitor your progress, I’ll provide guidance, and make adjustments to your plan as needed to ensure you achieve your desired results.
Medical Weight Loss Plans
What’s included?
Comprehensive evaluation
A 90-minute evaluation with Dr. Khan to include an in-depth review of family history, current medications, lifestyle assessment, eating habits, and weight loss goals.
Initial one-time labs
Labs include: CBC, CMP, TSH, A1c, Vitamin D levels.
(Any follow up labs, if indicated, will be available at a discounted cost or you may use your insurance.)
Referral for genetic testing
Via a third party with a complete analysis of your results. Both pharmacogenomics and nutrigenomics. (Third party cost not included in the program)
Dietician & fitness coach referrals (cost of services not included)
Weight loss medication prescriptions (when needed)
Monitoring of vitals & body composition (initial visit, 3 and 6 month)
Detailed 30 minute follow up visits (every 3 months for 1 year)
Lifestyle counseling via monthly 15-minute virtual visits
Still have questions? Read our FAQS.
Medical weight loss pricing
Non-DPC patients
$1,815/year
*To be paid at sign-up and non-refundable. Billed annually, and renewable in 6-month increments thereafter.
Existing DPC Patients
$907.50/year
*To be paid at sign-up and non-refundable. Billed annually, and renewable in 6-month increments thereafter.
Can I use my insurance to pay for medical weight loss?
We are in-network with BCBS of Texas as well as traditional Medicare. We will bill these insurances in these cases and you will only be charged for services not covered by your insurance. Learn more in faqs.
FAQs
Is medical weight loss covered by insurance?
We are in-network with BCBS, Aetna, as well as traditional Medicare. We will bill these insurances in these cases and you will only be charged by our office for services not covered by your insurance plan, such as Seca scan.
All other insurances are considered out-of-network and the patient will be billed for the full amount of services.
Do you offer virtual visits?
Yes, our 15-minute monthly check-ins will be done virtually via secure Zoom (online video) visit. However, 30 minute follow up visits (every 3 months) will be completed in person at my Pflugerville office.
Do I receive a discount if I'm a direct primary care patient?
Our Direct Primary Care members are welcome to benefit from this comprehensive program at a 50% discounted price as long as they are active members in our DPC.
Learn more about Direct Primary Care.
That’s a saving of $907.50 while getting high value primary care through our membership plan. Should you cancel your DPC membership while continuing the medical weight loss program, you will be charged at the full price for your remaining months in the program. This price difference will be collected from you before services may be continued.
Do I have access to special pricing on things like X-rays, MRIs, bloodwork, etc?
You can choose to use your private insurance to pay for services outside the scope of your membership, such as labs or weight loss medications.
Who is a good candidate for medical weight loss?
Medical weight loss is a great option for adults who have a BMI over 25 and desire a safe and successful weight loss solution.