Our Weight Management Services
Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for overall wellness and can significantly impact the success of various medical treatments and surgeries. At Synergy Health Partners | Mendelson Kornblum, our comprehensive Weight Management Program is designed to support you in your journey toward better health, providing personalized care and expert guidance every step of the way.
Meet Dr. Tony Abood
Dr. Tony Abood, our primary care physician specializing in weight management and nutritional counseling, leads our program. With extensive experience and a compassionate approach, Dr. Abood is dedicated to helping patients achieve their health goals through effective weight management strategies.
Our Weight Management Services
1. Customized Weight Loss Programs: Every individual is unique, and so are their weight loss needs. Dr. Abood offers personalized weight loss programs tailored to your specific goals, health conditions, and lifestyle. These programs are designed to help you lose weight safely and sustainably.
2. Nutritional Counseling: Proper nutrition is a cornerstone of effective weight management. Dr. Abood provides comprehensive nutritional counseling, offering personalized dietary plans that ensure you receive the essential nutrients needed for optimal health and weight loss. Our goal is to help you develop healthy eating habits that last a lifetime.
3. Pre-Surgical Optimization: For patients preparing for surgery, achieving a healthy weight is crucial. Dr. Abood works closely with our orthopedic and spine surgery teams to help patients lower their BMI before surgery, reducing surgical risks and improving recovery outcomes. This pre-surgical optimization leads to fewer complications, shorter hospital stays, and faster recovery times.
4. Exercise Plans: Regular physical activity is vital for weight management and overall health. Dr. Abood develops safe and effective exercise routines tailored to your physical abilities and recovery needs. These plans help you build strength, increase mobility, and support your weight loss efforts.
5. Behavioral Support: Weight loss is not just a physical journey but a mental one as well. Dr. Abood offers counseling to help you overcome psychological barriers to weight loss, stay motivated, and maintain your progress. This holistic approach ensures you receive the support you need to succeed.
6. Chronic Disease Management: Managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and joint health is essential for comprehensive weight management. Dr. Abood works with you to control these conditions, improving your overall health and enhancing your quality of life.
Start Your Journey Today
Dr. Abood’s schedule is now open and ready to accept new patients, including those with auto, worker’s comp, and Medicare coverage. Join us at Synergy Health Partners | Mendelson Kornblum and take the first step towards achieving a healthier, happier you.