Medical Weight-Loss Management | WeightWatchers US
Easy access to medical weight management
In the coming months, we’ll be launching something exclusive for people living with obesity. This new service will provide access to healthcare providers to discuss medication options in addition to our clinically proven lifestyle program.
Sign up to be the first to know when it launches.
Weight loss isn’t one size fits all
Obesity is a disease that’s caused by a multitude of factors, from genetics to the environment. People living with it deserve evidence-based care—just like someone with diabetes, high blood pressure, or any other chronic condition. For some, that care may include prescription medication.
Every body needs healthy habits
Prescription medications aren’t one-and-done wonder drugs. For long-term weight management, medical experts overwhelmingly recommend pairing them with a lifestyle program. That’s where we come in.
The trusted leader in sustainable weight loss
Over the last 60 years, we’ve stayed in lockstep with the latest research. And whenever science evolves, we do too.
Meet our medical advisers
The internet is full of self-appointed health experts. Our advisers are the real deal—with the credentials to prove it.
And they’re helping to shape our future service.
Jamy Ard, M.D.
Codirector of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Weight Management Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Professor of epidemiology and prevention and medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Scott Kahan, M.D., MPH
Director of National Center for Weight and Wellness in Washington, D.C.
Angela K. Golden
Doctor of nursing practice and owner of NP Obesity Treatment Clinic in Flagstaff, Arizona
Robert F. Kushner, M.D.
Director of Center for Lifestyle Medicine in Chicago
Professor of medicine and medical education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Evanston, Illinois
Ania Jastreboff, M.D., Ph.D.
Director of Yale Medicine Center for Weight Management in New Haven, Connecticut
Associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine
Amanda Velazquez, M.D.
Director of obesity medicine and acting assistant professor of medicine and surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles
Jamy Ard, M.D.
Codirector of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Weight Management Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Professor of epidemiology and prevention and medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Scott Kahan, M.D., MPH
Director of National Center for Weight and Wellness in Washington, D.C.
Angela K. Golden
Doctor of nursing practice and owner of NP Obesity Treatment Clinic in Flagstaff, Arizona
Robert F. Kushner, M.D.
Director of Center for Lifestyle Medicine in Chicago
Professor of medicine and medical education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Evanston, Illinois
Ania Jastreboff, M.D., Ph.D.
Director of Yale Medicine Center for Weight Management in New Haven, Connecticut
Associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine
Amanda Velazquez, M.D.
Director of obesity medicine and acting assistant professor of medicine and surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles