New Patient Weight Loss Consultation

Welcome to Medy Weight Loss – New Patient Weight Loss Journey Starts Here

Begin your medically supervised weight loss journey with professional support at 15810 S Harlan Rd Unit B, Lathrop, CA 95330. Our physician-supervised medical weight loss programs are tailored to help you achieve and sustain your weight loss goals through evidence-based treatments and personalized care.
Led by experienced nurse practitioner Christel Backert, our clinic provides compassionate, motivational care in a judgment-free environment. We make it easy to schedule appointments online and begin your transformation with the latest science-backed treatments.

New Patient Weight Loss

What to Expect as a New Patient

Your weight loss journey begins with a comprehensive initial consultation designed to understand your unique health profile and develop a personalized approach to help you lose weight safely and effectively.

  • Thorough Medical History Review: We discuss your current health, medical conditions, previous weight loss attempts, and lifestyle factors that may impact your success
  • Advanced Body Composition Analysis: Using professional-grade technology to establish baseline measurements beyond just weight
  • Personalized Treatment Plan: Based on your health, age, and individual goals, we develop a customized program that fits your lifestyle
  • GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications: When appropriate, we introduce the latest FDA-approved treatments to enhance your results
  • Supportive Environment: Our staff provides ongoing motivation and guidance throughout your journey

The initial consultation allows our medical team to determine if you’re eligible for our medically supervised weight loss program and helps us recommend the most effective approach for your situation.

Our Medical Weight Loss Services

Physician-Supervised Programs

Our evidence-based treatment protocols are designed for safe, effective weight loss under medical supervision. Regular monitoring and adjustments to your treatment plan ensure your safety throughout the process while maximizing results. Our physicians develop individualized approaches that consider your medical history and current health status.

GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications

We offer access to the latest FDA-approved weight loss medications as part of our comprehensive program. These science-backed treatments help control cravings and enhance weight loss effectiveness when combined with lifestyle changes. Our medical team carefully evaluates each patient to determine if these medications are right for you.

Start With Your Free Consultation!

Your First Visit Process

Step 1: Initial Consultation

Your 30-45 minute comprehensive evaluation with our medical team includes a detailed discussion of your weight loss goals and review of previous attempts. We take time to understand what has been difficult in the past and what you hope to achieve.

Step 2: Medical Assessment

Our body composition analysis establishes baseline measurements using advanced technology that goes beyond traditional weight measurements. We also conduct vital signs and basic health screenings to evaluate any underlying health factors that may affect your program.

Step 3: Customized Treatment Plan

We develop a personalized program based on your unique needs, helping you set realistic, achievable milestones. You’ll meet your ongoing support team and learn about the resources available throughout your journey.

Step 4: Program Initiation

Receive detailed instructions for your personalized plan, schedule follow-up appointments, and gain access to patient resources and support materials. We ensure you feel confident and prepared as you begin this important journey.

What to Bring to Your First Appointment

Having these items ready helps our staff provide the most thorough evaluation and allows more time for discussing your goals and treatment options.

To make your visit efficient and productive, please bring:

  • Valid photo ID and a Complete list of current medications and supplements you’re taking
  • Recent lab results or medical records if available
  • Payment method for any applicable fees
  • Written list of questions about our weight loss program

Real Patient Reviews

  • veryone is friendly, inviting, very knowledgeable and helps you set realistic expectations, they give you all the tools you need.
    Mark S.
    Current Patient
  • Christel has given me the guidance I needed to drop a substantial amount of weight in the last year. I’m so thankful for her because I now have the energy to do things I haven’t been able to do in years
    Pam M.
    Current Patient
  • Christel is awesome!!!! She is very thorough, thoughtful and personable. She genuinely cares about her patients. She is very motivational as well and she keeps me from being discouraged if I get off track with my weight loss. I am very blessed to have been introduced to her and her practice!
    Carley
    Current Patient

Frequently Asked Questions

Patients typically qualify with a BMI of 30 or higher qualification criteria, or 27 or higher with weight-related health conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or joint pain. During your consultation, we’ll review your medical history to determine the best approach for your individual needs.

Most patients begin seeing results within the first few weeks of starting their program. However, results vary based on individual factors including genetics, age, starting weight, and adherence to the treatment plan. We focus on achieving sustainable, lasting results rather than quick fixes.

Yes, our medically supervised approach is specifically designed to be safe for patients with various health conditions. Christel Backert’s medical training enables her to work with patients who have diabetes, high blood pressure, and other conditions, adjusting treatments as needed for optimal safety and effectiveness.

Our program is uniquely designed around medical supervision by Christel Backert, NP-c, combining FDA-approved medications with personalized lifestyle changes. Unlike commercial diet programs, we provide ongoing medical support, safety monitoring, and treatment plans based on your individual health profile and genetics.

We do not accept insurance for our services at this time. However, many of our patients successfully use Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) to cover costs. We’re also happy to provide detailed receipts you may submit to your insurance provider for potential out-of-network reimbursement.

Yes, our medically supervised approach is specifically designed to be safe for patients with various health conditions. Christel Backert’s medical training enables her to work with patients who have diabetes, high blood pressure, and other conditions, adjusting treatments as needed for optimal safety and effectiveness.

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Start Your Medical Weight Loss Journey Today

Taking the first step toward a healthier life is crucial for improving your overall health and well being. At MEDY Weight Loss in Lathrop, we’re dedicated to providing the compassionate, professional care you need to achieve your weight loss goals and maintain lasting results.

Don’t let another day pass struggling with your weight. Connect with our expert team and learn how medical weight loss can help you reach your ideal weight safely and effectively.

MEDY Weight Loss Clinic

Phone: (209) 299-4455
Address: 15810 S Harlan Rd Unit B, Lathrop, CA 95330
Hours: Monday & Tuesday 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

It’s Your Time!

Take control of your health and start your weight loss journey with the expert care and ongoing support you deserve. Call now to book your appointment with Christel Backert, NP-c, and discover how medical weight loss can help you achieve the healthier lifestyle you’ve been searching for.